World War II — Test Answers

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A provision of the US Neutrality Act of 1935

prohibited the sale of arms to any belligerent nations.

encouraged trade only with Europe.

prohibited trade of any kind with other nations.

encouraged the sale of arms to neutral countries.

During World War II, which of these was an Axis nation?

Egypt

Japan

China

the Philippines

During World War II, why did Japan strongly and passionately defend Iwo Jima?

It was a strategic island in the Philippines.

It was considered part of the Japanese homeland.

It was a strategic base from which to attack Australia.

It was the only island that British forces had not captured.

Why did Nazi Germany build concentration camps in Poland?

to separate Jewish people from the rest of the public

to show how powerful Nazi Germany was

to turn other governments against Jewish people

to kill larger numbers of people

During World War II, the Allies were able to go on the offensive against Japan after

the US won the Battle of Midway.

capturing the Japanese airfield on Guadalcanal.

capturing the Japanese naval base on Midway.

turning back the Japanese fleet in the Coral Sea.

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