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