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World War II Name: _______________________________________________ Date: __________ Choose the letter of the best answer. ____ 1. Which of the following leaders transformed the Soviet Union from a rural nation into an industrial power? A. Stalin B. Hitler C. Lenin D. Mussolini ____ 2. What is genocide, as practiced by the Nazis? A. the broadcasting of anti-Semitic ideas B. the deliberate extermination of a specific group of people C. the abuse of a nation's citizens by their own government D. the killing of people for the purpose of creating terror ____ 3. On what did the German military strategy of blitzkrieg depend? A. a system of fortifications B. "out-waiting" the opponent C. surprise and overwhelming force D. the ability to make a long, steady advance ____ 4. When did Britain and France adopt a policy of appeasement toward Germany? A. before the war began B. when they declared war C. when the United States declared war D. after France was invaded and divided ____ 5. Which of the following correctly matches the politician with his nation? A. Austria -- Joseph Stalin B. Spain -- Francisco Franco C. Britain -- Charles de Gaulle D. France -- Neville Chamberlain ____ 6. Which of the following did Winston Churchill oppose? A. the Munich Pact B. the Atlantic Charter C. the Lend-Lease Act D. the Treaty of Versailles ____ 7. Which group of people suffered 6 million deaths during the Holocaust? A. Nationalists B. Aryans C. Facists D. Jews New Test.tgt, Version: 1 World War II ____ 8. Which nation(s) signed a nonaggression pact with Germany that led to the invasion and division of Poland? A. Italy B. Spain C. Italy and Japan D. the Soviet Union ____ 9. In following a policy of appeasement, what did Britain and France do? A. declared war on Germany B. submitted to Hitler's demands C. entered into a formal defense alliance D. pressured the United States to enter the war ____ 10. The actions of which country finally forced the United States to enter the war? A. Italy B. Japan C. Germany D. the Soviet Union New Test.tgt, Version: 1 World War II Using the exhibit, choose the letter of the best answer. ____ 11. According to the map, which of the following countries was among the neutral nations? A. Finland B. Greece C. Sweden D. Great Britain ____ 12. Which of the following countries was an Axis power? A. Spain B. Turkey C. Soviet Union D. Italy ____ 13. From which direction(s) did Germany attack Leningrad? A. north and south B. east and west C. east D. west New Test.tgt, Version: 1 World War II ____ 14. According to the map, who controlled the Soviet Union during this period? A. the Allies B. the Axis powers C. both the Allies and the Axis powers D. neither the Allies nor the Axis powers ____ 15. Which countries did Germany attack in 1938? A. Belgium and France B. Czechoslovakia and Austria C. Poland and Austria D. Austria and Yugoslavia ____ 16. In what year did the unemployment rate reach its peak? A. 1930 B. 1933 C. 1938 D. 1944 ____ 17. When did the unemployment rate reach its lowest? A. 1930 B. 1933 C. 1938 D. 1944 ____ 18. During which period did the unemployment rate drop most significantly? A. 1930 to 1935 B. 1935 to 1940 C. 1940 to 1945 D. 1945 to 1950 New Test.tgt, Version: 1 World War II ____ 19. During which period did defense expenditures increase the most? A. 1930 to 1935 B. 1935 to 1940 C. 1940 to 1945 D. 1945 to 1950 ____ 20. Between which of the following years did defense expenditures decrease the most? A. 1930 and 1931 B. 1935 and 1936 C. 1940 and 1941 D. 1945 and 1946 Read each statement. If it is true, write "true" on the line. If it is false, write "false." __________ 21. The purpose of the Office of Price Administration was to make sure that war industries received needed resources. __________ 22. African Americans who worked in noncombat positions during the war were called WACs. __________ 23. George Patton led the U.S. Third Army to free Paris from German occupation. __________ 24. The Battle of Stalingrad marked a turning point in the war. __________ 25. On May 8, 1945, or V-E Day, Americans celebrated the liberation of the death camps. __________ 26. The final decision to use the atomic bomb against Japan was made by J. Robert Oppenheimer. __________ 27. Atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese cities of Nagasaki and Tokyo. __________ 28. At the Yalta Conference, Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met to begin planning for the postwar world. __________ 29. The Selective Service System provided free education and loan guarantees to veterans. __________ 30. Nisei are Japanese Americans who were born during World War II. New Test.tgt, Version: 1 World War II Using the exhibit, choose the letter of the best answer. ____ 31. Which country was one of the Allied powers? A. Italy B. Poland C. Soviet Union D. Spain ____ 32. Which country remained neutral during the war? A. Bulgaria B. Latvia C. Denmark D. Sweden ____ 33. Which Axis-controlled country did the Allies invade first? A. France B. Morocco C. Italy D. Germany New Test.tgt, Version: 1 World War II ____ 34. Which city marked the farthest advance of Axis powers into the Soviet Union? A. Leningrad B. Moscow C. Stalingrad D. Warsaw ____ 35. In which direction did Allied troops move after liberating Paris? A. north B. east C. south D. west New Test.tgt, Version: 1