WWII Quiz

Name the three major countries that formed the alliance known as the Allied Powers.

• Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States
• Great Britain, Japan, United States
• Germany, France, United States
• Japan, Germany, Italy

Restrictive laws passed by Hitler’s Nazi government that severely limited the rights of Jews in Germany.

• Nuremburg Laws
• Kristallnacht
• Ghettos
• Ultra-nationalism

The term given to giving in to aggressive demands in order to maintain peace

• Apprehension
• Atrocity 
• Anarchy
• Appeasement

Germany, Italy, and Japan became known as the ________.

• Allied Powers
• Axis Powers
• Dictators
• Prime Ministers

A secret research and development project of the US to develop the atomic bomb

• The Manhattan Project
• Totalitarianism
• Pearl Harbor
• USS Arizona

What country will Germany invade that will be the start of World War II? 

• France
• Poland
• Soviet Union
• Great Britain 

Who was the prime minister of England?

• Roosevelt
• Churchill
• Hitler
• Truman

Which Axis country attacked Pearl Harbor?

• Germany
• Japan
• Italy
• China

Where were atomic bombs dropped?

• Leyte Island and Midway
  
• Okinawa and Iwo Jima
• Hiroshima and Nagasaki
• Okinawa and Iwo Jima

On D-Day, General Dwight Eisenhower and the Allied Powers

• invaded the stormy beaches of Normandy to push the Germans out of Normandy
• invaded Japan to defeat the Japanese
• attacked Pearl Harbor