History UKS2 A - What were the causes and consequences of WW2?

Which year did World War 2 begin?

• 1914

• 1950

• 1939

• 1945

What were the causes of World War 2?

• Unfair treatment after WW1

• Rise of bad leaders such as Adolf Hitler

• Desire for more power, land and resources

• All of the answers

________ was the leader of the Nazi Party who decided to invade Poland which marked the start of World War 2.

Describe what life was like for soldiers during WW2.

How did life change for children during World War 2?

Why did the government enforce a Blackout during World War 2?

• To make it easier for the German's to spot cities and towns.

• To make it hard for people to travel.

• To keep the elderly indoors.

• To make it harder for the German bombers to spot cities and towns.

How did WW2 effect Britain? Tick two.

• Britain had more money.

• Britain were exhausted and devastated and lacked money and resources.

• Britain didn't change.

• Many people from the British Empire moved to Britain.

How did WW2 effect the wider world?

When did WW2 end?

• 1945

• 1940

• 1950

• 1955