World War 2 Review

Hitler’s invasion strategy that involved armored columns supported by airplanes. This “lightning war” allowed the German army to quickly conquer Poland, France and many others.

• Shazam

• Bombardment

• Blitzkrieg

• Shock and Awe

Who was the fascist leader of Italy?

• Adolph Hitler

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Benito Mussolini

• Neville Chamberlain

Which was a major cause of the rise dictators in Europe after WW1?

• economic prosperity

• Treaty of Versailles

• redrawing of European borders

• German win of WWI

At first many Americans were against the war and supported ________________________.

• fascism

• communism

• isolationism

• internationalism

What is the name of the new political party to rise in Germany following WW1?

• Socialist

• Nazi

• Fascist

• Bolshevik

What was the term for the action of Britain & France giving in to Hitler's demands?

• appeasement

• militarization

• nationalism

• unification

The turning point in the war against Japan in the Pacific was the

• Battle of Midway.

• bombing of Pearl Harbor.

• internment of Japanese Americans.

• Battle of the Bulge.

What happened after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?

• Germany invaded Poland.

• The Allied Forces asked for help to land in Normandy.

• Japan bombed Hawaii.

• The US entered the war.

Who was the President during the beginning of the WW2?

• FDR

• Truman

• Churchill

• Hitler

Who ruled as dictator of Germany?

• Hitler

• Mussolini

• Stalin

• FDR