Causes of World War II Quiz

What was the main term of the Treaty of Versailles that Germany had to accept? pick all that apply

• War Guilt Clause

• Reparations

• Territorial Clauses

• Disarmament

Who became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933?

• Joseph Stalin

• Benito Mussolini

• Hideki Tojo

• Adolf Hitler

What was the policy of giving in to satisfy the demands of a potential enemy known as?

• Expansionism

• Appeasement

• Isolationism

• Dictatorship

Which country returned to isolationism after World War I?

• France

• United States

• Germany

• Japan

What led to the rise of dictatorial regimes in the 1930s?

• Political stability

• Foreign economic commitments

• International alliances

• Economic instability

Which country did fascist leader Benito Mussolini aim to return to the glory of the Roman Empire?

• Italy

• Japan

• Germany

• France

What was the main cause for the outbreak of World War II in Europe?

• Communist expansion

• Nazi aggression

• Appeasement

• Isolationism

Which country pursued a forceful policy of territorial expansion in Asia?

• Japan

• Germany

• Soviet Union

• Italy

What was the goal of President Roosevelt in imposing an oil embargo on Japan?

• To prevent war with Germany

• To start WWII

• To support the Axis Powers

• To hinder Japanese aggression in China and Southwest Asia