World History - Unit 4 - WWII Quiz

Who led the Spanish military in a revolt against the democratic government?

Hitler’s thugs were called Stormtroopers.

Hitler believed Germans were a “Master Race,”. The Jews were blamed for all of Germany's problems.

Mussolini, a veteran of WWI, led a gang of thugs called the Brownshirts.

Hitler became popular among Germans by promising them all of the following EXCEPT

Hitler’s political party was called the Redshirts.

In 1939, Hitler signed a nonaggression treaty with _______, even though he despised communism.

Germany, Italy, and Japan teamed up to get revenge in WWII for the harsh Versailles Treaty that ended WWI.

Germany, Italy, and Japan became known as the _____.

Which of the following became a dress rehearsal for World War II by demonstrating destructive power of modern warfare

In prison for attempt to overthrow the German gov't, Hitler wrote what book that laid out his plans to take all Europe

When Hitler began re-arming the military in violation of the Versailles Treaty, France and Spain did nothing.

Hitler invaded this country with the justification that if any country spoke German, it belonged to Germany.

Hitler’s invasion of _____ on September 1, 1939 triggered World War II.

At the ___________ Conference, Britain and France tried to preserve the peace by giving Germany part of Czechoslovakia.

Which of the following helped Adolf Hitler gain power in Europe?

European leaders failed to address Hitler’s violation of Versailles Treaty b/c wanted to avoid war, this is appeasement

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of Britain who supported appeasement.

Franco became a dictator of Italy.

A factor in leading many Germans to accept Hitler was