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World War II:  Assignment 21-2

Matching
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
Munich
d.
Pearl Harbor
b.
Neville Chamberlain
e.
Nanjing
c.
Winston Churchill
 

 1. 

British prime minister who went to war against Germany
 

 2. 

site of the conference where Hitler promised not to expand Germany’s territory
 

 3. 

Chinese capital seized by the Japanese in 1937
 

 4. 

site of a surprise attack on the American fleet by the Japanese
 

 5. 

British prime minister who chose to negotiate with Germany
 

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

 6. 

British leaders used a(n) ____ policy to avoid war with Germany.
a.
mediation
c.
negotiation
b.
treaty
d.
appeasement
 

 7. 

____ causing Britain and France to declare war on Germany.
a.
Germany invaded Poland
c.
Italy invaded Ethiopia
b.
Germany joined with Italy
d.
Hitler and Stalin signed a treaty
 

 8. 

What new technology did the Royal Air Force use to stop German airplanes?
a.
super fighter planes
c.
smart bombs
b.
radar
d.
American weapons
 

 9. 

In the 1930s the U.S. Congress ____ to keep the United States out of the war in Europe.
a.
passed the Lend-Lease Act
b.
stopped producing arms
c.
refused to help countries at war
d.
ceased overseas contact
 

 10. 

The ____ caused the United States to enter World War II.
a.
bombing of Pearl Harbor
b.
sinking of U.S. ships
c.
Battle of Britain
d.
German invasion of the U.S.S.R.
 



 
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