World War II

World War II was fought between the leaders...

• Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Emperor Hirohito, Joseph Stalin/ Winston Churchill, Charles De Gaulle, Franklin Roosevelt

• Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Emperor Hirohito/Franklin Roosevelt-Harry Truman, Winston Churchill, Charles De Gaulle

• Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Emperor Hirohito/ Winston Churchill, Charles De Gaulle, Joseph Stalin

• Germany, Italy, Japan/Europe, France, US, Soviet Union

Which two countries switched sides, and why?

• Soviet Union because Germany went against it. As well as Italy because they wanted to be on the winning side.

• Italy and Germany because they wanted to join what they thought would be the winning side.

• Europe and France because they wanted to be safe from Germany by becoming allies with the US.

• Italy because they wanted to get a lot of money for the economy

Who and what made the US join World War II?

• Germany and the War of Britain

• Japan and VJ day

• Japan and the Japan Bombing

• Japan and the Bombing of Pearl Harbor

Who began World War II and why?

• Italy because they thought without war, what was the world?

• Germany because they thought without showing the world they could win a war the people would think they are weak.

• Poland because they wanted to regain their land from the Soviet Union and take over the Soviet Union.

• Germany because they thought that World War I was unfair.

What was Adolf Hitler's plan to begin his reign over the world?

• Take over Poland

• Take over Europe

• Take over France

• Take over the Soviet Union

What made the US surprised when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?

• Japan had been giving them war equipment and war ships

• Japan was letting them island hop to their land

• Japan had been taking over China and wasn't targeting the US

• Japan had been at peace with them

What happened that made Japan surrender to the US?

• The US sent bombers to air raid Japan

• The US dropped the atomic bomb on them

• The US island hopped onto their land and ambushed them in their sleep

• The US surrounded Japan and forced them to surrender or else

What happened on D-day?

• Franklin Roosevelt died and Harry Truman became president

• France was freed from Germany

• Great Britain was freed from Germany

• The queen of England was freed from Germany and brought into safety

What made the USA think they were safe?

• Germany was busy with Europe

• Japan was busy with China

• Japan was busy taking over the islands in the Atlantic Ocean

• Germany was on the other side of the ocean

Which countries won in the end, and what side were they on?

• England, France, USA, Soviet Union/ Allied Powers

• England, France, USA, Soviet Union/ Axis Powers

• Japan, Germany, Italy/ Allied Powers

• Japan, Germany, Italy/ Axis Powers