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World War II in the Pacific

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

1. 

One of the leading causes of World War II was the Treaty of Versailles, which placed reparations (penalties) on Germany.
 

2. 

The rise of fascist dictators Hitler and Mussolini led to the second World War.
 

3. 

The Japanese empire joined an Alliance with Britain and Russia during World War II.
 

4. 

Despite the rise of fascist dictators, the economies of nations in Europe were very strong, which delayed the start of war.
 

5. 

Teddy Roosevelt was the president of the United States during World War II.
 

6. 

During World War II, the wealthy were expected to pay more taxes than during times of peace.
 

7. 

To recruit men to military service, the United States instituted a draft which was very successful.
 

8. 

The United States is the only country in the world to use Atomic weapons in warfare.
 

9. 

The Japanese surrendered in World War II before the Germans.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

10. 

The Japanese attack on the United States at __________ was the reason the United States gave for entering World War II.
a.
Bulge
c.
Pearl Harbor
b.
Stalingrad
d.
Manhatten
 

11. 

The turning point of the Allied Victory in Europe was the defeat of Hitler’s forces in the Ardennes Forest.  This was known as the Battle of __________.
a.
El Alamein
c.
Stalingrad
b.
the Bulge
d.
Midway
 

12. 

The Allied Invasion of France on June 6, 1944 has been called __________.
a.
Battle of the Bulge
c.
D-Day
b.
Escape at Dunkirk
d.
V-E Day
 

13. 

________ the Riveter became a symbol of women working in factories during World War II.
a.
Rocky
c.
Wanda
b.
Rosie
d.
Roxie
 

14. 

The internment of tens of thousands of __________-Americans was a horrible civil liberties violation of World War II in the United States.
a.
African
c.
Japanese
b.
Chinese
d.
German
 

15. 

The turning point of the fighting in the Pacific was the Battle of _______.
a.
the Bulge
c.
Guadalcanal
b.
Midway
d.
Coral Sea
 

16. 

The agency responsible for making the Atomic Bomb was the ______.
a.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
c.
American Atomic Agency
b.
Manhatten Project
d.
None of the Above
 

17. 

_____ is what they called the end of World War II in the Pacific.
a.
V-P Day
c.
V-J Day
b.
V-E Day
d.
Veteran’s Day
 

18. 

The President of the United States during the last days of World War II was _______.
a.
Douglas MacArthur
c.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b.
Harry S. Truman
d.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
 

19. 

A jungle battle in the Pacific won by U.S Marines on a small island was the Battle of ___.
a.
Midway
c.
Okinawa
b.
Coral Sea
d.
Guadalcanal
 

20. 

The first city to have an Atomic bomb dropped on it was _______.
a.
Nagasaki
c.
Tokyo
b.
Hiroshima
d.
Okinawa
 

21. 

The Axis Powers of World War II were ______.
a.
Italy, Soviet Union, Germany
c.
Japan, Italy, Germany
b.
Germany, Soviet Union, Japan
d.
United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union
 

22. 

The end of World War II came in ______.
a.
1941
c.
1944
b.
1943
d.
1945
 

Matching
 
 
Match the Leader’s Name with the Country
a.
Hitler
e.
Mussolini
b.
Stalin
f.
Roosevelt
c.
Churchill
g.
Eisenhower
d.
Hirohito
h.
MacArthur
 

23. 

Japan
 

24. 

United States
 

25. 

Soviet Union (Russia)
 

26. 

Great Britain
 

27. 

Germany
 

28. 

Italy
 

29. 

Commander of Allies in Europe
 

30. 

Commander of Allies in Pacific
 



 
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