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WWII test review for Middle School #wwii
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1
Which doctor developed blood plasma - the artificial liquid that would save countless lives?
Walter Reid
Josef Mengele
Charles Drew
J. Robert Oppenheimer
2
To get within bombing range of Japan, MacArthur used this strategy:
Siege
Blitzkrieg
Island-hopping
Ring of Fire
3
Three of these events caused WWII. Which event got underway after the war started?
a worldwide depression
The Holocaust
Germany's anger of the Versailles Treaty
the rise of facism
4
Americans on the Home front did all of these things, EXCEPT one:
planted victory gardens
protested the war
bought war bonds
rationed gasoline
5
Britain and France declared war on Germany after she invaded this nation:
Norway & Denmark
Poland
Sudetenland (Czech.)
Austria
6
This was a fortification line meant to keep the allies out of German occupied France
Magnesium Line
Filet Mignon Line
Magnet Line
Maginot Line
7
Which group living along the West Coast was forced into Internment Camps during the war?
Italian
Japanese
German
Russian
8
Which of the following Allies is NOT matched correctly with its leader?
Britain : Mussolini
United States : Truman
United States : Roosevelt
Soviet Union : Stalin
9
What was the Battle of the Bulge
the last offensive by the Americans in Europe
the last offensive by the Nazis in Japan
the last offensive by the Americans in Japan
the last offensive by the Nazis in Europe
10
Which phrase best completes the chart of Nazi policies that led to the Holocaust?
The Nazi-Soviet Pact to divide Poland
The Warsaw Uprising of Jews
anti-Semitism and the Aryan "Master Race"
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin Bunker
11
What event led FDR to say: "Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy..."?
German attack on France
Japanese attack on China
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
German invasion of Poland
12
During WWII which group of Americans saw racial barriers temporarily come down?
African Americans
Jewish immigrants
American Indians
Irish Catholics
13
US foreign policy changed in the years before the war. Which one best completes the chart?
Big Stick Diplomacy
Dollar Diplomacy
Isolationism
Manifest Destiny
14
The US defeated the Japanese Navy in this battle which became a turning point in the Pacific.
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinowa
Battle of Midway
Battle of Guadalcanal
15
Who is the famous character used to promote women working to support the war?
Ethel the Engineer
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rosie the Riveter
Amelia Earhart
16
Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed a secret deal to conquer and divide which nation?
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Romania
17
Which of these quotes would all fascists agree with?
"A strong dictatorship is the best form of government."
"Germans are the master race."
"The purpose of government is to protect people's rights."
"Government should own all factories and farms
18
The Battle of Britain began when London was bombed by:
Japan
Germany
France
Soviet Union
19
Which scientist organized the development of the Atomic Bomb?
Andrei Sakharov
Albert Einstein
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Julius Rosenberg
20
A harsh winter proved fatal to Germany's invasion of the USSR. Name this turning point battle.
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Kursk
21
Which Axis nation is NOT correctly paired with its leader?
Germany : Hitler
Japan : Chang Kai-Shek
Italy : Mussolini
22
What caused widespread destruction and forced Japan to surrender, ending WWII?
Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The Doolittle Raid over Tokyo
Kamikazi pilots bombing US ships
Battle of Okinowa
23
Which of the nations does NOT belong to the Allies?
Italy
U.S.A.
France
Britain
24
Which term describes the Allied response to Hitler's aggression leading up to the war?
Reparations
National self-determination
Lend-Lease program
Appeasement
25
Which of these nations does NOT belong to the Axis?
Japan
Italy
Germany
Soviet Union
26
Name the Supreme Allied Commander who launched D-Day, the amphibious landing at Normandy?
George Patton
Omar Bradley
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
27
Which two countries emerged as superpowers after World War II
China and the Soviet Union
The USA and Great Britain
The Soviet Union and USA
China and USA
