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Duplicate of World War II: The Beginning
Duplicate of World War II: The Beginning
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Pre-World War II Game based on section 1 & 2 PowerPoints
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1
Germany ripped through the Ardennes to invade...
Belgium
France
None of these
Austria
2
What was totalitarianism?
a theory of government in which total control belongs to me
a theory of government in which citizens have total control
a theory of government in which party or leader controls all
None of these
3
What kept Stalin in power?
The people truly loved him.
It was a combination of fear and propaganda.
Adolf Hitler's influence from Germany
None of these
4
What did the League of Nations do about the rise of the dictators?
Definitely not this one ;-)
Nothing
Not this one
No this one either
5
What was Operation Barbarossa?
Hitler's plan to invade the Soviet Union
Stalin's plan to invade Poland
Churchill's plan to invade Germany
Hitler's plan to invade France
6
The Allied Powers were...
Britain, France, & eventually others including US and USSR
None of these
Britain, Germany, Italy
Germany, Italy, Japan
7
Nazis were socialists.
False
True
8
What date did Pearl Harbor happen?
December 8, 1941
December 7, 1942
December 7, 1941
December 8, 1942
9
Which statement is correct regarding Poland, the Soviet Union, and Germany?
Germany invaded Poland from the East.
None of these
Poland was invaded by both countries.
Soviet Union invaded Poland from the West.
10
What is
Mein Kampf
?
Book written by Adolf Hitler while in prison.
A town in Germany near the border of Austria
It is of little to no significance.
None of these
11
Benito Mussolini of Italy was head of which political party?
The Nazi Party
None of these
The Bull Moose Party
The Fascist Party
12
Why did totalitarian states rise after World War I?
People searched for leaders that would make things better.
The Treaty of Versailles upset countries, such as Germany.
The Great Depression made citizens angry.
All of these
13
What was the Weimar Republic?
Both of these
Post-World War I German government
None of these
The Nazi Party
14
What did Americans favor during the beginnings of World War II?
none of these
imperialism
getting into war
isolationism
15
What was the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact?
Peace pact between Germany and Russia
All of these
A secret deal was made to invade/divide Poland
was signed because Hitler didn't want to worry about Russia
16
What European nation was fighting a civil war with help from Hitler & Mussolini?
Austria
Poland
Portugal
Spain
17
US and British forces invading France was formally called...
Operation D-Day
Operation Overlord
Operation Overland
Operation Allied Forces
18
What is appeasement?
both of these
a policy of helping those in need
a policy of granting concessions to a potential enemy.
none of these
19
The Lend-Lease Act...
Please don't make me Kahoot.
I cannot Kahoot.
was an economic declaration of war.
No more Kahooting
20
Who became head of the Communist Party after Vladimir Lenin?
Joseph Stalin
John Cena
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Lenin
21
The Axis Powers were...
Germany, China, Japan
France, Britain, United States
Germany, Italy, Czechoslovakia
Germany, Italy, Japan
22
What happened to Mussolini after Italy surrendered?
He was captured and executed
He was imprisoned through the end of the war
He escaped to Switzerland
He assisted Hitler through the rest of the war
23
The German people agreed that the Treaty of Versailles was a suitable result of losing WWI.
True
False
24
Which country created the first totalitarian system of control?
United States
Soviet Union
Germany
Japan
25
Where did the Japanese plan to ambush the American Navy for a 2nd time?
Battle of Midway
Pearl Harbor
Battle of Tokyo
Battle of the Bulge
26
The Tripartite Pact...
None of these
Both of these
was an alliance between Great Britain and the United States
was an alliance between Japan, Germany, and Italy
27
What is
blitzkrieg
?
a drink enjoyed by Hitler
not this one
not this one
lightning war/sudden attack
28
Who came up with the idea of the League of Nations?
Winston Churchill
FDR
Woodrow Wilson
Harry Truman