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