World War II Lesson 4 Quiz on Germany Takes Over Europe

Hitler attacked Poland because ______________.
1. he wanted to try out a new kind of warfare called Blitzkrieg (lightning war)
2. he wanted a piece of land running to the Baltic Sea that the Treaty of Versailles had given Poland
3. he wanted to own the land next to Russia so that he could have a clear path for an attack
Blitzkrieg was a method of fighting that _____________________.
1. used poisonous gases to attack the soldiers
2. used deadly viruses to sicken a country's citizens
3. fought others by bombing whole cities
Hitler occupied Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and Belgium before moving into ___________________.
1. Portugal
2. France
3. Spain
4. Switzerland
The British had one small victory at the Battle of Dunkirk by ____________.
1. blocking the German supplies
2. capturing several German officers
3. rescuing 300,000 of their soldiers
4. capturing a large supply of German weapons
Roosevelt asked Congress to give money for __________________.
1. military supplies
2. salaries to train soldiers
3. medicines to ship overseas
4. food for European citizens
Congress also voted to start _____________ system in America.
1. a draft
2. a volunteer
3. an isolation
Hitler attacked _____________ because he wanted the supplies of things such as oil and grain even though he had earlier signed a treaty with them.
1. Italy
2. Japan
3. Russia
4. China

The Nazis Take Europe