World War II Powers Quiz

Who was the Chancellor of Germany and leader of the Nazi Party?

• Adolf Hitler

• Emperor Hirohito

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII, had a "Five Year Plan," and was known as one of "The Big Three?"

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

• Emperor Hirohito

Who was the dictator of Italy, known as "Il Duce?"

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

• Emperor Hirohito

Who was the leader of Japan during WWII and invaded China?

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

• Emperor Hirohito

Who was the prime minister of Great Britain during WWII and was one of "The Big Three?"

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Benito Mussolini

• Harry S. Truman

• Winston Churchill

Who was President of the United States from 1933-1945 and was one of "The Big Three?"

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Benito Mussolini

• Harry S. Truman

• Winston Churchill

Who was the President of the U.S. from 1945-1953 and was responsible for dropping the atomic bombs on Japan?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Benito Mussolini

• Harry S. Truman

• Winston Churchill

What did Rosie the Riveter symbolize during World War II?

• The efforts of women in the armed forces

• Women taking on jobs traditionally held by men in factories and shipyards

• Female pilots in the U.S. Air Force

• A propaganda campaign to recruit male factory workers

Why was rationing introduced in the United States during World War II?

• To encourage people to save money for war bonds

• To prevent overproduction of goods during the war

• To ensure that scarce resources like food and fuel were distributed fairly

• To discourage imports from foreign countries

What was the primary role of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II?

• Infantry soldiers fighting in Europe

• Naval officers commanding battleships

• African American pilots conducting combat and escort missions

• Engineers building military aircraft