Who were the major Allied Powers during World War II?

the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union

Which of the following describes an effect of World War II on the United States economy?

Many factories had to expand to produce military equipment.

Why did the rise of dictators cause concern in the 1930s?

Dictators often planned to attack & conquer other countries.

Operation Torch was beneficial for the allied forces for the following reasons:

Free the Mediterranean Sea from German Control

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World War II Part 1

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10 Questions about the Beginning of WWII, its leaders, and the European Theater for South Carolina 5th Grade Social Studies Class.

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1
Who were the major Allied Powers during World War II?
the United States, Britain, France, and Poland
Germany, Italy, and Japan
the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the Soviet Union
2
Which of the following describes an effect of World War II on the United States economy?
Cities with shipyards declined
Airplane industry suffered
Automobile companies produced a record number of cars.
Many factories had to expand to produce military equipment.
3
About how many Jews were murdered during the Holocaust?
six million
six thousand
six hundred thousand
six hundred
4
Who was the President of the United States at the start of WWII?
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
5
Why did the rise of dictators cause concern in the 1930s?
Dictators often planned to attack & conquer other countries.
Countries ruled by dictators became weak.
Dictators placed high tariffs on imported goods.
Dictators believed in a weak central government.
6
What event caused the United States to enter World War II?
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
Japan took over much of China and Southeast Asia.
Germany bombed Great Britain.
Germany took over much of Western Europe.
7
Operation Torch was beneficial for the allied forces for the following reasons:
Free the Mediterranean Sea from German Control
Forced many Japanese Americans to move to internment camp
Allowed USSR to surround the Nazi army at Stalingrad
It lit the path for US & British forces to invade mainland
8
Why did Great Britain and France declare war on Germany?
Germany invaded Austria and Czechoslovakia.
Germany invaded Poland.
Adolf Hitler became the dictator of Germany.
Germany formed an alliance with Italy and Japan.
9
Who were the Axis powers during World War II?
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the Soviet Union
the United States, Great Britain, France, & the Soviet Union
the United States, Great Britain, and France
Germany, Italy, and Japan
10
Where did the largest sea invasion in world history take place (known as D-Day)?
Stalingrad, USSR
Casablanca, Morocco
Normandy, France
Berlin, Germany

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