True or False
Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Joseph Stalin were European Dictators.
True
Which countries entered a three-way alliance against the Allies?
a. Great Britain, the US, and Japan
b. Germany, Italy, and Japan
c. Germany, Italy, and France
b. Germany, Italy, and Japan
Doolittle's pilots dropped bombs on ________, Japan's capital.
Tokyo
Fascist Prime minister of Italy
Benito Mussolini
German dictator who hated and wanted to destroy Jewish people.
Adolf Hitler
D-day began the Allied liberation of France.
True
Which countries were called the Allies?
a. Great Britain, Germany, and other nations fighting the Axis Powers
b. Italy, Japan, and other nations fighting the Axis Powers
c. Great Britain, the United States, and other nations fighting against the Axis Powers.
c. Great Britain, the United States, and other nations fighting against the Axis Powers
The success of the mission to bomb ________ encouraged American morale.
Tokyo
Franklin Roosevelt
General who fought the Germans in western Egypt.
Bernard Montgomery
President Franklin Roosevelt asked US Congress to declare war on Japan.
True
What was the German air force called?
a. Luftwaffe
b. Civil Air Patrol
c. Nisei
After the war, Germany and Japan needed to start new ________.
governments
Japanese general and prime minster.
Tojo Hideki
Communist dictator of Russia who threatened his own people.
Joseph Stalin
Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek both claimed to be Japan's leader.
False
Who was made the supreme Allied commander in Europe?
a. General Dwight D. Eisenhower
b. General George Patton
c. General Douglas MacArthur
a. General Dwight D. Eisenhower
Corrie ten Boom and her family hid _____ in their house.
Jews
British politician who led in the fight against Hitler.
Winston Churchill
President who decided to use the atomic bomb on Japan.
Harry Truman
President ________ told MacArthur to leave the Philippines.
Roosevelt
Colonel _________ came up with an additional plan that would prove that the United States was not afraid of Japan.
Jimmy Doolittle
Japan planned to trick American aircraft carriers into showing up at ______.
Midway
Leader who wanted China to become Communist like Russia.
Mao Zedong
Leader of sixteen pilot crews that dropped bombs on Tokyo.
Colonel Jimmy Doolittle