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World War II

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After World War I, Britain and France wanted to avoid another war, so they followed a policy of appeasement. What does 'appeasement' mean in this context?

a)

Refusing to negotiate with Germany

b)

Allowing Hitler to take over some lands to keep the peace

c)

Declaring war immediately

d)

Ignoring Germany's actions

2.

What was the name of the German air force during World War II?

a)

Luftwaffe

b)

RAF

c)

Red Army

d)

Wehrmacht

3.

What was the turning point for the Germans in Russia during World War II?

a)

Battle of Moscow

b)

Battle of Stalingrad

c)

Battle of Berlin

d)

Battle of Leningrad

4.

The evacuation from Dunkirk saved more than 300,000 soldiers under heavy fire.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Match the following key words with their definitions:

a)

Reparations

1.

Payments made for damages after a war

b)

Concentration camp

2.

A place where large numbers of people are imprisoned

c)

Blitz

3.

A sudden military attack

d)

Dictator

4.

A leader with total power