Chapter 14 Quiz Review 2026

Match the following

• Mao Zedong

• British prime minister

• Dwight Eisenhower

• American general during WWII & commanded American progress in North Africa.

• Winston Churchill

• leader of the Communists in China

__'s aggressive actions pushed the world toward war during the 1930s.

• Germany

• America

• Italy

• Africa

Match the following

• island hopping

• Congress tried to keep Americans out of the war by passing several bills called ___.

• The Neutrality Acts

• a government order that bands all or some trade with another country.

• atoll

• 1. a system of government where the people have the power to make decisions, usually by voting for their leaders and laws

• democracy

• a military strategy used in WWII where the U.S. army moved from island to island in the Pacific to get closer to Japan, skipping islands that were too dangerous.

• embargo

• 1. a ring-shaped coral island or a string of islands.

What caused America to enter World War II?

• The Pearl Harbor attack in Hawaii.

• Germany's aggression

• The D-Day attack on the beaches of Normandy.

• The atomic bomb that was dropped on a second Japanese city, Nagasaki.

Select all countries that made up the Axis Powers. (you'll have to list these and spell them correctly on the quiz)

• Germany
• Italy
• Japan
• Britain

• France

Select all countries that made up the Allied Powers. (you'll have to list these and spell them correctly on the quiz)

• Germany
• The United States

• Russia

• Britain

• France