World War II-M/T

What event started World War II?

• Japanese Imperialism

• Mussolini's invasion of Africa

• Hitler's invasion of Poland

Which countries were part of the Allied Powers?

• United States, Great Britain Soviet Union

• United States, Italy, Soviet Union

• France, Italy, Japan

Why was Germany unable to conquer Great Britain?

• The English Channel offered a natural defense barrier.

• Germany was unable to advance through France.

• Soviet Union could not defeat Germany.

Which event led the United States to declare war on Japan?

• Battle of Guadalcanal

• Battle of the Bulge

• Pearl Harbor

Hitler sent his political opponents to _______________

• Concentration Camps

• Extermination Camps

• Russia

One major outcome of this battle allowed the Allied Powers to gain a foothold on the mainland of Europe and liberate northern France.

• The Battle of the Bulge (Belgium)

• The D-Day Landing at Normandy (France)

• The Battle of Midway(Pacific)

Which countries were part of the Axis Powers?

• Germany, Japan, United States

• Germany, Italy, Great Britain

• Italy, Germany, Japan

Who named himself dictator of Italy in 1925?

• Adolf Hitler

• Emperor Hirohito

• Benito Mussolini

What was the main reason why the Germans liked Hitler?

• He wanted to unite East and West Germany

• He wanted to bring back national pride.

• He wanted all Germans to have equal rights

Which event led Germany, Italy and Japan to form the "Axis" alliance

• Germany losing WWI

• The invasion of Poland, the start of WW II

• Germany and the Soviet Union agreed not to attack each other