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