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WWII Dictators

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government
a)
dictator
b)
president
c)
monarch
d)
advisor
2.
Devotion and loyalty to one's own country
a)
collective
b)
nationalism
c)
lebensraum
d)
totalitarianism
3.
Who was the totalitarian leader who rose to power in Germany and aggressively seized land, thereby eventually leading Europe into WWII?
a)
Mussolini
b)
Hitler
c)
Tojo
d)
Stalin
4.
He was the fascist leader of Italy during WWII.
a)
Mussolini
b)
Hitler
c)
Stalin
d)
Tojo
5.
Which of the following is an example of appeasement 
a)
a nation invades a foreign territory and, in return, is attacked by other countries who feel threatened
b)
a nation invades a territory and is immediately met with economic sanctions meant to make them withdraw
c)
a nation invades a territory and the international community agrees to let them have it in exchange for a promise not to show any further aggression
d)
a nation decides to stake claim to a territory by bringing its case before the international community, rather than resorting to military action 
6.
All of the following were causes of WWII EXCEPT
a)
Lenin’s Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
b)
Harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles
c)
Militaristic, nationalistic leaders in Germany, Italy & Japan
d)
Major destruction caused by WWI
7.
All of the following were causes of WWII EXCEPT
a)
Lenin’s Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
b)
Harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles
c)
Militaristic, nationalistic leaders in Germany, Italy & Japan
d)
Major destruction caused by WWI
8.
Fascism includes all of the following EXCEPT
a)
a form of government that believes the state is more important than the individual
b)
maintains control of industry and the economy
c)
is ruled by a charismatic dictator who suppresses opposition
d)
a form of government in which parliament represents the citizens in which they serve
9.
Which was a characteristic of Germany under Adolf Hitler AND the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin?
a)
an official foreign policy of isolationism 
b)
governmental control of the media 
c)
public ownership of business and industry
d)
the absence of a written constitution
10.
Censorship, mass arrests, and a secret police force are characteristics of
a)
parliamentary democracies 
b)
totalitarian regimes 
c)
republics
d)
constitutional monarchies
11.
The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I helped lay the foundation for the
a)
rise of fascism Germany 
b)
uprisings during the French Revolution 
c)
division of Korea along the 38th parallel 
d)
Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
12.
During the mid-1930’s, which characteristic was common to Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia?
a)
government ownership of universities 
b)
one-party system that denied basic human rights 
c)
encouragement of individual freedom of expression in the arts 
d)
emphasis on consumer goods rather than on weapons
13.
Dates of WWII
a)
1914-1918
b)
1861-1865
c)
1929-1939
d)
1939-1945
14.
Prime Minister and leader of Japan's military during WWII.
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Yoko Ono
c)
Emperor Akihito
d)
Tojo Hideki
15.
Anti-semitism
a)
prejudice against or hatred of Jews
b)
accepting of different races
16.

Adolf Hitler was the dictator of this country

a)

Italy

b)

Soviet Union

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

17.

Joseph Stalin was the dictator of this country

a)

Soviet Union

b)

Japan

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

18.

Communism was the form of government of this country.

a)

Italy

b)

Soviet Union

c)

Japan

d)

Germany

19.

Tojo Hideki was the military dictator of this country.

a)

Germany

b)

Soviet Union

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

20.

World War II ended in this year.

a)

1937

b)

1941

c)

1945

d)

1948

21.

Who was the prime minister that appeased Hitler and stated "peace with honor......and peace for our time"?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Neville Chamberlain

c)

Vladmir Putin

d)

Benito Mussolini

22.

Appeasement allowed Germany to invade

a)

The Rhineland, Sudetenland, and Austria

b)

France, Italy, and Austria

c)

Soviet Union, Austria, Sudetenland

d)

Great Britain, France, and Japan

23.

The German invasion of the Soviet Union was called

a)

Operation D-Day

b)

Operation Himmler

c)

Operation Fortitude

d)

Operation Barbarossa

24.

He became the Chancellor of Germany in 1933.

a)

Paul von Hindenburg

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

d)

Hermann Goering

25.

What European dictator began the political movement known as Fascism?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Benito Mussolini

c)

Vladimir Lenin

d)

Francisco Franco

26.

What country did Italy invade in 1935?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Poland

c)

Latvia

d)

Tunisia

27.

What was the full name of Hitler’s political party?

a)

German National People’s Party

b)

National Communist Party of Germany

c)

Social Democratic Workingman’s Party

d)

National Socialist German Workers’ Party

28.

What country did Germany invade in 1939?

a)

Poland

b)

Austria-Hungary

c)

Czechoslovakia

d)

The Soviet Union

29.

In the acronym U.S.S.R. , the two middle letters stand for:

a)

States Soviet

b)

Soviet Socialist

c)

Soviet State

d)

Supreme Soviet

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