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Name: _____________________ World Civ World War II Study Guide for Test Vocabulary: Write the definition for each term. 1. appeasement Giving in to achieve peace 2. communism Both a political and economic system in which the government controls all means of production. 3. fascism The government is in the hands of the military dictator, and individuals’ rights are subordinate to the state. 4. isolationism A country’s foreign policy which dictates that the country will not get involved in other countries’ problems. 5. propaganda Using the media to help or hurt a cause. 6. Theaters of conflict Areas in which battles took place. Answer the following questions. The answers do NOT need to be in a full sentence! 7. Which countries were the Axis Powers of World War II? 8. Which countries formed the Allies? Germany, Japan, Italy Britain, France, Soviet Union, United States and many other countries 9. What was the event that started WWII? 10. What year did this event occur? Germany’s invasion of Poland 1939 11. What event caused the United States to enter the war? The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor 12. What day did this action that brought the U.S. into the war occur? 13. What was the Battle of Britain? December 7, 1941 The period of time in which Germany bombed Britain. 14. Which two countries signed a Non-Aggression Pact? Germany, Soviet Union 15. When did each of the Axis countries surrender? a. Italy: September, 1943 b. Germany: May 8, 1945 c. Japan: September 2, 1945 16. What two Japanese cities were bombed by the atomic bomb? Nagasaki, Hiroshima 17. Who was the president of the United States throughout most of WWII? Franklin D. Roosevelt 18. Who was the vice president who became President of the United States in 1945? 19. How did the United States stock market crash help Hitler come to power? Harry S. Truman Germany had a 33% unemployment rate in 1932, people were desperate, needed jobs, and Hitler promised to bring jobs back, and to make Germany great again. Name the country and the leader of that country: Country: _USSR________________________ Country: _Great Britain___________________ Leader: __Winston Churchill_____________ Country: ___Germany_________ Leader: ___Adolf Hitler__________ Country: ___Italy___________ Leader: ____Benito Mussolini___________ Leader: __Stalin________________________