Chapter 11 Test

Question 1

• The tiny island between North America and Asia that was the location of a battle that was the turning point of the war in the Pacific

Answer 1

Midway

Question 2

• Great Britain and France warned Hitler that he must not attack this country

Answer 2

Poland

Question 3

• The Japanese naval and air forces attacked the United States here in 1941

Answer 3

Pearl Harbor

Question 4

• The air attack on Japan

Answer 4

the Doolittle Raid

Question 5

• The general that pushed the Axis forces east in North America

Answer 5

George Patton

Question 6

To limit on the amount of item each person could buy

Answer 6

ration

Question 7

Person who does damage to hurt war production

Answer 7

saboteur

Question 8

General and prime minister of Japan who ran the country

Answer 8

Tojo Hideki

Question 9

The fast-moving attack against Poland

Answer 9

blitzkrieg

Question 10

Man who led the non-Communist Chinese fighters to defend their country

Answer 10

China Kai-shek

Question 11

Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-she both claimed to be __________ leader

Answer 11

China’s

Question 12

Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Joseph Stalin were European __________

Answer 12

dictators

Question 13

President Franklin Roosevelt asked the US Congress to declare war on __________

Answer 13

Japan

Question 14

These countries entered a three-way alliance against the Allies

Answer 14

Germany, Italy, and Japan

Question 15

These countries were called the Allies

Answer 15

Great Britain, the United States, and other nations fighting the Axis Powers

Question 16

This group of people were murdered by Hitler during the Holocaust

Answer 16

Jews

Question 17

The German air force

Answer 17

Luftwaffe

Question 18

He was made the supreme Allied commander in Europe

Answer 18

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

Question 19

ESSAY

Explain the value of American code breakers during the Battle of Midway

Answer 19

They discovered where the Japanese ships would be and the United States became aware of Japan’s plan to trick them.