world war two study guide world history mr. hearty & mr. bellisario
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#1
What was the idea of limiting communism to an area already under Soviet control.
• Pacifism
• Appeasement
• Containment
#1
What was the idea of limiting communism to an area already under Soviet control.
• Pacifism
• Appeasement
• Containment
#3
A policy of giving into the demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace.
• Kamikaze
• Appeasement
• Genocide
#3
A policy of giving into the demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace.
• Kamikaze
• Appeasement
• Genocide
#5
A state of tension and hostility among nations without armed conflict was called the…
• Cold War
• Containment
• Blitzkrieg
#5
A state of tension and hostility among nations without armed conflict was called the…
• Cold War
• Containment
• Blitzkrieg
#6
Japanese pilots who undertook suicide mission to attack American warships
• Collaborator
• Pacifism
• Kamikaze
#6
Japanese pilots who undertook suicide mission to attack American warships
• Collaborator
• Pacifism
• Kamikaze
#8
One who cooperates with an enemy force occupying a country is called?
• Pacifism
• Collaborator
• Kamikaze
#8
One who cooperates with an enemy force occupying a country is called?
• Pacifism
• Collaborator
• Kamikaze
#9
Ethiopian king who appealed to the League of Nations for help?
• Francisco Franco
• Winston Churchill
• Haile Selassie
#9
Ethiopian king who appealed to the League of Nations for help?
• Francisco Franco
• Winston Churchill
• Haile Selassie
#10
Nationalist general who created a fascist dictatorship in Spain?
• Francisco Franco
• Benito Mussolini
• Adolf Hitler
#10
Nationalist general who created a fascist dictatorship in Spain?
• Francisco Franco
• Benito Mussolini
• Adolf Hitler
#11
Prime Minister who rallied Britain to fight against Nazi aggression.
• Winston Churchill
• Neville Chamberlin
• Clement Atlee
#11
Prime Minister who rallied Britain to fight against Nazi aggression.
• Winston Churchill
• Neville Chamberlin
• Clement Atlee
#13
President who issued a policy stating that Americans would resist Soviet expansion in the world.
• President Eisenhower
• President Roosevelt
• President Truman
#13
President who issued a policy stating that Americans would resist Soviet expansion in the world.
• President Eisenhower
• President Roosevelt
• President Truman
#14
Town that was brutally attacked by Germany during the Spanish Civil War.
• El Alamein
• Guernica
• Dunkirk
#14
Town that was brutally attacked by Germany during the Spanish Civil War.
• El Alamein
• Guernica
• Dunkirk
#15
Beach on the English channel from which Allied troops were rescued from advancing Nazis.
• El Alamein
• Guernica
• Dunkirk
#15
Beach on the English channel from which Allied troops were rescued from advancing Nazis.
• El Alamein
• Guernica
• Dunkirk
#16
Site of a battle in Egypt that became a turning point in World War II.
• El Alamein
• Guernica
• Dunkirk
#16
Site of a battle in Egypt that became a turning point in World War II.
• El Alamein
• Guernica
• Dunkirk
#18
Japanese city destroyed by a atomic bomb dropped by the U.S. in 1945.
• Iwo Jima
• Tokyo
• Hiroshima
#18
Japanese city destroyed by a atomic bomb dropped by the U.S. in 1945.
• Iwo Jima
• Tokyo
• Hiroshima
#19
Which of the following became a dress rehearsal for World War II by demonstrating the destructive power of modern warfare?
• Anschluss• Spanish Civil War• Invasion of Ethiopia• Surrender of the
Sudetenland
#19
Which of the following became a dress rehearsal for World War II by demonstrating the destructive power of modern warfare?
• Anschluss• Spanish Civil War• Invasion of Ethiopia• Surrender of the
Sudetenland
#20
Which of the following cities was the target of the Nazi blitz for two months in 1941?
• Paris • Dunkirk• London • Vichy
#20
Which of the following cities was the target of the Nazi blitz for two months in 1941?
• Paris • Dunkirk• London • Vichy
#21
“Operation Barbarossa” refers to Hitler’s plan to conquer…
• North Africa • The Soviet Union• Britain • Greece
#21
“Operation Barbarossa” refers to Hitler’s plan to conquer…
• North Africa • The Soviet Union• Britain • Greece
#22
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,…
• ended U.S. interference in Asia and the Pacific.
• brought the U.S. into the war.• tested the destructive power
of its bombers.• brought the was to an end.
#22
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,…
• ended U.S. interference in Asia and the Pacific.
• brought the U.S. into the war.• tested the destructive power
of its bombers.• brought the was to an end.
#23
“D-Day” refers to the …• entry of the U.S. into
the war.• British victory in North
Africa • Allied invasion of
France.• end of World War II.
#23
“D-Day” refers to the …• entry of the U.S. into
the war.• British victory in North
Africa • Allied invasion of
France.• end of World War II.
#24
Which of these battles was a turning point after which the U.S. took the offensive in the Pacific?
• Burma• Iwo Jima • Midway • Pearl Harbor
#24
Which of these battles was a turning point after which the U.S. took the offensive in the Pacific?
• Burma• Iwo Jima • Midway • Pearl Harbor
#25
“Operation Sea Lion” refers to Hitler’s plan to conquer…
• North Africa • The Soviet Union• Britain • Greece
#25
“Operation Sea Lion” refers to Hitler’s plan to conquer…
• North Africa • The Soviet Union• Britain • Greece
#26
In response to Axis aggression in the 1930s, western democracies followed a policy of…
• aggression.• appeasement.• containment. • genocide.
#26
In response to Axis aggression in the 1930s, western democracies followed a policy of…
• aggression.• appeasement.• containment. • genocide.
#27
The term Holocaust refers to the…
• bombing of Britain.• massacre of more than
six million Jews.• mobilization for total
war. • turning point of the war
in North Africa.
#27
The term Holocaust refers to the…
• bombing of Britain.• massacre of more than
six million Jews.• mobilization for total
war. • turning point of the war
in North Africa.
#28
The allied forces ended the war in Europe by…
• invading Italy.• bombing Hiroshima.• liberating Paris. • capturing Berlin.
#28
The allied forces ended the war in Europe by…
• invading Italy.• bombing Hiroshima.• liberating Paris. • capturing Berlin.
#29
Which nation suffered the highest number of casualties in World War II?
• Japan
• Germany
• The Soviet Union
• The United States
#29
Which nation suffered the highest number of casualties in World War II?
• Japan
• Germany
• The Soviet Union
• The United States
#30
The major rivals in the cold War were…
• Britain and France.
• China and Japan.
• Germany and Italy.
• The United States and the Soviet Union
#30
The major rivals in the cold War were…
• Britain and France.
• China and Japan.
• Germany and Italy.
• The United States and the Soviet Union.
Extended Response Questions #1
• Compare the positive and negative effects of technology in Worlds War II.
Create a T-Chart to answer this question
Extended Response Questions #1
• Compare the positive and negative effects of technology in Worlds War II.
Extended Response Questions #2
• Explain why the western democracies fail to stop Axis aggression the 1930’s.
TELL ME AT LEAST TWO TO THREE REASONS WHY WESTERN
DEMOCRACIES DID NOT STOP NAZI AGGRESSION!
Extended Response Questions #2
• Explain why the western democracies fail to stop Axis aggression the 1930’s.
– The western democracies, specifically the United States, had an isolationist attitude (we did not want to get involved with the events in Europe)
Extended Response Questions #3
• Describe how democratic governments mobilize their resources for total war.
Use a chart like this below!
Extended Response Questions #3
• Describe how democratic governments mobilize their resources for total war.
Good Luck!