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Ms. Niles World Studies 2/3
Chapter 16 Test
_____/35 points
Name ______________________________
Date _____________
Period __________
Matching (12 points)
1. ______ demilitarization
2.______ kamikaze
3.______ Douglas MacArthur
4.______
5.______
6.______
7.______
morale
Luftwaffe
nonaggression pact
Battle of Midway
8.______ Battle of Guadalcanal
9.______ Winston Churchill
10.______ blitzkrieg
11.______ genocide
12.______ D-Day
A. Air weapon
B. American ambush of Japanese forces avenging Pearl Harbor
C. German forces failed to capture industrialized city in Soviet
Union
D. A process of breaking up a country’s armed forces
E. The methodical assassination of an entire people
F. The day chosen for Operation Overlord to begin
G. A 6-month battle for land where U.S. was victorious over
Japan
H. U.S. General considered as one of the most brilliant
strategists of WWII
I. a state of mind either positive or negative
J. A trade made to hold off attacks between Germany and the
USSR
K. Considered one of the greatest naval strategists
L. A military strategy to crush all opposition in a fast manner
M. British Prime Minister considered one of the greatest
weapons the British had against Hitler
N. Japanese suicide pilots
Multiple Choice (3 points)
1.
2.
3.
What is the main idea of Section 1?
a. Stalin makes a secret agreement with Hitler and then sends Soviet troops to occupy the eastern half of
Poland. Stalin then begins annexing the regions in the second part of the agreement.
b. Hitler launches a surprise attack on Poland, overruns much of Europe, and invades Russia. Britain
survives to fight on alone aided by arms from the United States.
c. Winston Churchill gives a famous speech saying, “We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the
landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets…we shall never surrender.”
According to the chart on page 454, which statement is true?
a. If you were a Jew living in the Soviet Union, you were more likely to be killed.
b. If you were a Jew living in Germany/Austria, you were more likely to be killed.
c. If you were a Jew living in the Soviet Union, you were more likely to survive.
d. If you were a Jew living in Germany/Austria, you were more likely to survive.
Which opinion can be supported with information from the text?
a. Adolf Hitler was an idiot!
b. General Dwight Eisenhower was a clever military man.
c. President Truman made the wrong decision by dropping the bomb on Hiroshima.
d. General Douglas MacArthur wanted to be newsworthy.
Charts (10 points)
Using the chart provided, specify for each whether the Axis powers or the Allied powers gained an advantage over their
enemies.
Battle/Conflict`
Allied or Axis Powers?
Battle of Britain
War in the Balkans
Pearl Harbor
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
Using the chart provided, list 4 major events of the war in the Pacific between 1941 and 1943.
Event 1:
Event 2:
Event 3:
Event 4:
Analyze (10 points)
1. Judging from the effects of the attack on Pearl Harbor, do you think Yamamoto made a wise decision in
bombing Pearl Harbor? Why or why not? Give at least 3 reasons to support your answer.