Italy
The dictator of Italy from the 1920's to the end of WW II in Europe
Benito Mussolini
This treaty signed after World War I required Germany to accept blame for the war, pay reparations, and reduce its military.
Treaty of Versailles
What was the name of the primarily ethnically German region of Czechoslovakia named?
A.Manchuria
B. Sudetenland
C. Normandy
D. Transylvania
Which countries made up the Axis Powers?
A. United States, Britain, France
B. Germany, Japan, Italy
C. Soviet Union, China, Canada
D. Spain, Portugal, Greece
What main resource did Japan need to help expand its empire throughout Asia?
Oil
Which country in Africa did Italy
Ethiopia
Austria
China
or
The Phillip[ines
What country did Germany annex (take control) in 1938?
A.Great Britain
B. Austria
C. France
D. Italy
Which British Prime Minister supported a policy of appeasement with Germany just prior to WWII
B. Margaret Thatcher
C. Winston Churchill
B. Neville Chamberlain
True or False:
Mussolini wanted to start a "new" Roman Empire
True
What was one reason the United States cut off oil exports to Japan prior to Pearl Harbor?
A. Japan refused to trade with the United States
B. Japan was expanding its military into China and Southeast Asia
C. The United States had too much oil and needed to conserve it
D. The US wanted democracy in Japan
What type of government did Mussolini have
Democratic
Communist
Monarchy
Fascist
What was the Weimar Republic
A. The German military alliance
B. The post-WWI German government
C. A French political party
D. The Soviet parliament
What does the policy of appeasement mean?
A. A policy of immediately going to war to stop aggression
B. A policy of giving in to demands to avoid conflict
C. A policy of forming military alliances to start wars
D. A policy of removing all borders between countries
Who was the Totalitarian dictator of the Soviet Union during the 1920's till after World War II
Stalin
What was the primary reason the United States used Pearl Harbor in Hawaii?
It served as the base of the U.S. Pacific Fleet (it was an Army and Naval base).
Which country in Europe did Italy invade
Norway
Netherlands
Portugal
Albania
Who was Führer of Germany
Adolf Hitler
Why did Britain follow a policy of appeasement toward Adolf Hitler in the 1930s?
A. Britain wanted to help Germany expand its empire
B. Britain believed Germany’s demands were completely fair
C. Britain hoped to avoid another major war in Europe
D. Britain was not aware of Germany’s actions
What did isolationists believe?
A. The U.S. should lead all wars
B. The U.S. should avoid European wars
C. The U.S. should join the Axis Powers
D. The U.S. should expand into Asia
What event caused the United States to officially declare war on Japan?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
False
What economic problem severely hurt Germany after WWI?
A.Housing costs
B. Trade surplus
C. Hyperinflation
D. Gold shortage
What was the result of the Munich Conference between British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain an Adolf Hitler in 1938?
A. Germany was forced to return all land it had taken
B. Germany was allowed to take the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia
C. Britain and France declared war on Germany
D. Czechoslovakia was given control of Germany’s borders
Who was the President of the United States?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What was the key reason and main goal for Japan's expansionism throughout Asia and the Pacific?
A. Spreading democracy
B. Gaining natural resources such as oil
C. Ending European and American colonialism
D. Supporting Europe