How did the U.S. convince Japan to surrender?

By dropping two atomic bombs on them

Through diplomatic negotiations

By capturing their capital city

By surrounding Japan and allowing no one to leave

december 7, 1941 .....

was when Germany invaded poland

Great Britain and Zfrance declared war

September 1, 1939 was....

great Britain and France declared war on germany

The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

caused the Japanese seizure of Manchuria

was a result of the Potsdam conference

American President who ordered atomic bomb on Japan

Prime Minister of Great Britain during and after World War II

Leader of the Nazi Party in Germany before and during World War II. He was able to rise to power because he promised to provide jobs and rebuild German pride.

Who are the Axis powers?

Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and Korea

Germany, USA, and Ottoman Empire

Who are the Allied powers?

USA, Great Britain, France and Russia

Great Britain, Italy, France and Russia

Why was Winston Churchill such an inspiration for the people of Great Britain?

He united the British saying we shal never surrender.

He wanted to use the atomic bomb

He opened a dialogue with Hitler

He advised against American help

Why were the Japanese such tough opponents in the Pacific War?

They were taught that surrender was shameful to their families.

Which of the following is an example of anti-semitism?

Jews wearing the yellow Star of David on their clothes.

Having dinner with a Jewish friend.

Building schools just for Catholic children.

The Battle of the Coral Sea in May 1942 was the first naval battle in history fought

entirely with planes based on aircraft carriers.

using ships equipped with nuclear weapons.

What was the biggest reason for the U.S. not declaring war on Germany, after they invaded Poland?

Many Americans supported Isolationism

Germany and the U.S. had a Non-Aggression Pact

The U.S. feared Hitler's retaliation

The Great Depression prevented the U.S. from doing so

Executive Order 9066 removed the Japanese from the U.S. West Coast because

Americans feared they would help Japan

Americans feared for the safety of the Japanese Americans

they refused to sign loyalty oaths

they stole information from the U.S. government

World War Two Quiz: 55 Practice Questions (8th Grade)

55 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the main cause of WWII?

The Treaty of Versailles

World War I

The Cold War

The Treaty of Paris

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is anti-Semitism?

extreme power show to the Jews

extreme prejudice and discrimination toward Jews

extreme bonuses given to the Jews

extreme prejudice and harmony toward the Jews

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Japanese fighters at the end

won more and more battles

surrendered quickly

would rather kill themselves than surrender

where afraid of disease and starvation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Strategy for capturing strategic Pacific islands

Genocide

"Europe First" Strategy

United Nations

Island Hopping

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Benito Mussolini

Germany

Italy

United States

Soviet Union

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stalin

Germany

Italy

United States

Soviet Union

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winston Churchill

Germany

Italy

United States

Great Britain

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Stalin

Winston Churchill

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