WWII Test Review

What type of leader came to power before World War II in Italy, Germany, AND the Soviet Union?

• dictator
• president
• puppet
• communist

Appeasement is...

• When a country lets another country have its way in order to avoid a fight.
• a.  When a country uses violent actions against other countries.
• a.  When a larger, more powerful country uses politics or military action to take over a smaller country.

In 1939 what caused the prime minister of Great Britain to question the success of his policy of appeasement?

• Hitler attacked Norway and Denmark
• The fall of Poland suggested that Hitler would continue to attack neighboring nations
• A French resistance movement was well organized by the end of the year
• German U-boats sank the USS Kearny and the USS Reuben James

Why was the decision to allow Hitler to annex the Sudetenland popular for allied countries at the Munich Conference?

• Many people thought it would avoid another destructive war
• the Sudetenland was unpopulated
• most people believed a;; German-speaking people should be united in one country
• the Sudetenland government had invaded Czechoslovakia 

I am the guy who ruled Russia and was the creator of the communist party. Who am I?

• Adolf Hitler
• Benito Mussolini
• Hirohito Tojo
• Josef Stalin

Who was the Japanese military leader who orchestrated the attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii December 6, 1941

• Hirohito Tojo
• Adolf Hitler
• Winston Churchill
• Bruce Lee

What political party did Hitler create?

• Republican  party
• Nazi Party
• Communist Party
• Democratic  party

US wanted to remain________ by not taking any sides during WWII.

• Isolated
• passive
• neutral 
• invisible

This man was elected president 4  times, created the New Deal, and became part of the Allied powers during WWII?

• HItler
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Stalin 
• Mussolini

 What strategy did France and Great Britain attempt to use at the Munich Conference in an attempt to stop Adolf Hitler from going to War?

• pacifism
• appeasement
• militarism
• fascism