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Chapter 8 Lesson 1 World War II Begins
Chapter 8 Lesson 1 World War II Begins
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Why did the Soviet Union leave the Axis Powers?
They decided they liked England better
The Soviet Union did not like Japan
The United States asked them to leave
German forces invaded the Soviet Union
2
Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII?
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
3
Why didn't America initially want to help Britain fight against Germany?
Americans were nationalist
Americans liked Germans
Americans disliked the British
Americans were isolationist
4
Which people did Hitler attack when he came to power?
British
Jews
French
Americans
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Who was the military leader of Japan during WWII?
Winston Churchill
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
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Germany, Italy, and Japan signed a treaty agreeing to support each other and were called what?
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
Central Powers
Northern Powers
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When America declared war on Japan, Germany declared war on America. Why?
Germany and Japan were enemies
Germany wanted to trick Japan
Japan and Germany were the axis powers
Germany and Japan were the allied powers
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What was Japans primary target at Pearl Harbor?
submarines
battleships
airplanes
aircraft carriers
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How many American men were drafted into the military during WWII?
500,000
1 million
10 million
2 million
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Why did Britain and France declare war on Germany?
Germany invaded the U.S.
Germany invaded France
Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded Britain
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Who took control of Italy in the early 1920s?
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
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Became dictator of Germany in 1933.
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
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What did Roosevelt call December 7, 1941?
-a date which will live in infamy
a time for war
a surprise attack
A horrible attack by Japan
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When did the Japanese planes bomb Pearl Harbor, Hawaii?
March 7, 1941
May 7, 1941
June 7, 1941
December 7, 1941
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What was Hitler's political party?
Republican party
Tea party
Nazi party
Democratic party
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Who was the leader of Britain?
Benito Mussolini
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
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What type of government did Hitler bring to power?
democratic
fascism
republic
communism
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What was Britain and France known as during WWII?
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
Central Powers
Northern Powers
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How did Roosevelt and Congress decide to help the British fight the Germans?
With the French Army
With the Lend-Lease Act
With the New Deal
With the American Army
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Which of the Allied powers fell to the Germans?
Britain
Russia
France
United States
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A leader who gains complete control of a country's government.
prime minister
dictator
king
president