World War

Question 1

Leader of Britain

Answer 1

Churchill

Question 2

Leader of Germany

Answer 2

Hitler

Question 3

Leader of Italy

Answer 3

Mussolini

Question 4

What was fascism

Answer 4

Rooted in extreme nationalism militarism and imperialism

Question 5

What is a totalitarian state

Answer 5

A single party controls the government every aspect of peoples lives

Question 6

What happened to Ethiopia when Mussolini became aggressive

Answer 6

They asked the league of Nations for help and they responded weakly

Question 7

Who were the Nazis

Answer 7

The Nationalist Socialist German workers party

Question 8

Who brought the Nazis to power

Answer 8

Hitler

Question 9

Who did Hitler blamed for Germany’s troubles

Answer 9

Jews and other traitors

Question 10

What did Hitler control in Germany

Answer 10

The German government

Question 11

What were Jews rounded up and placed in

Answer 11

Concentration camps

Question 12

Who all was put in concentration camps

Answer 12

Jews,gypsies, Slavs

Question 13

What was the Platt amendment

Answer 13

Limited the independence of Cuba

Question 14

What is a blitzkrieg

Answer 14

A lightning war

Question 15

What is appeasement

Answer 15

The practice of giving into aggression in order to avoid war

Question 16

Did the Japanese and Chinese people get along

Answer 16

No

Question 17

Did Japan attack China

Answer 17

Yes they bombed China

Question 18

Allied powers

Answer 18

United States
Britain 
France
Soviet union
France
China

Question 19

Axis power

Answer 19

Germany 
Italy 
Japan
Romania
Hungary

Question 20

did Poland surrender to the Nazis

Answer 20

Yes

Question 21

What happened at the attack of Pearl Harbor

Answer 21

June 7

Japan bombed Pearl Harbor and killed about 2400 people, dropped bombs from planes
Many injured \ killed

Question 22

What happened at the battle of Britain

Answer 22

German planes bombed London and many other cities

Question 23

How did President Roosevelt support allies

Answer 23

He asked Congress to repeal the neutrality law and he gave Britain 50 old American destroyers (ships)

Question 24

What is the land lending lease act

Answer 24

Allowed sales and lows of woman tale to any country he’s Defence the president deems vital to the defense oft he US

Question 25

What was the war production Board

Answer 25

Helped factories shift frim making consumer goods to making guns, ships, Aircrafts and other materials

Question 26

What is a victory garden

Answer 26

Gardens to combat food shortages

Question 27

How did women contribute to the war effort

Answer 27

Almost 5,000,000 entered the workforce in and replaced men who joined Armed Forces

Question 28

Who was Rosie the riveter

Answer 28

A symbolic fictional factory worker, a symbol of American women's contribution to the war effort

Question 29

What was the double V campaign

Answer 29

Victory over the enemy abroad and victory over discrimination at home

Question 30

Who were the Tuskegee airmen

Answer 30

African American fighter pilots that trained at Tuskegee, Alabama

Question 31

What was the impact of sub Marines

Answer 31

They sunk ships faster than the allies could

Question 32

Who commanded the US forces in the Pacific

Answer 32

Douglas MacArthur

Question 33

What happened at the battle of Midway

Answer 33

U.S. Navy sinks four Japanese aircraft carriers and destroys hundreds of airplanes: major Japanese offensive is turned back

Question 34

Who commanded the American forces in the northern Africa

Answer 34

Dwight D Eisenhower Omar Bradley George S Patton

Question 35

What happened at D-Day

Answer 35

Allied troops land on the beaches of Normandy and go onto free France from Germany control

Question 36

Who was president after FDR

Answer 36

Harry S Truman

Question 37

What was Allies VE day in Europe

Answer 37

Their victory of Europe

Question 38

Who were Navajo code talkers

Answer 38

Navajo soldiers made their own language

Question 39

What happened to hiroshima on August 6, 1945

Answer 39

American bombers dropped an atomic bomb on Japan

Question 40

What was a kamikaze pilot

Answer 40

A pilot who intentionally killed themselves. They loaded old planes w bombs and then deliberately crashed them and Allied ships

Question 41

What was VJ day

Answer 41

Victory of Japan

Question 42

What was the holocaust

Answer 42

More than 6 million Jews were tortured or murdered

Question 43

What happened at the Nuremberg trials

Answer 43

12 Nazi leaders were sentenced death thousands were imprisoned

Question 44

What is the timeline of World War II

Answer 44

1931 to 1945

Question 45

Leader of Soviet union

Answer 45

Stalin