World War II, Part I Study Guide
Test: Wednesday, February 8th
1. Adolf Hitler fuhrer of Nazi Germany during World War II.
2. Joseph Stalin communist leader of the Soviet Union during World War II.
3. Hirohito emperor of Japan during World War II.
4. Franklin D. Roosevelt leader of the United States during the beginning of World War II.
5. Benito Mussolini prime minister of Italy during World War II.
6. Neville Chamberlain prime minister of Great Britain at the beginning of World War II.
7. Winston Churchill prime minister of Great Britain at the end of World War II.
8. Harry Truman leader of the United States during the end of World War II.
9. Edouard Daladier prime minister of France during World War II.
10. Yamamoto Isoroku admiral of the Japanese Navy that attacked Pearl Harbor.
11. Dwight Eisenhower commander of the U.S. forces in Europe during World War II.
12. Douglas MacArthur commander of the U.S. forces in Asia during World War II.
13. Hideki Tojo prime minister of Japan during World War II.
14. Charles de Gaullethe leader of the Free French forces in exile during World War II.
15. George Patton U.S. general known for his expertise at using tanks in warfare.
16. Chester Nimitz admiral of the U.S. Pacific fleet during World War II.
17. Erwin Rommel German commander in North Africa. Also known as the “Desert Fox”.
18. Victor Emmanuel III king of Italy during World War II.
19. Name the four major Allied Powers.
a) The United States
b) The Soviet Union
c) Great Britain
d) France
20. Name the three major Axis Powers.
a) Germany
b) Italy
c) Japan