World War 2 Review Sheet

Vocabulary:

General info:

  • Allied countries and leaders
  • Axis countries and leaders
  • GI
  • Internment camps
  • Island hopping
  • Kamikaze
  • Lend-lease
  • Manhattan Project
  • Navajo code talkers
  • Nisei
  • Rationing
  • Selective service
  • V-E Day
  • Victory Gardens
  • Places:

  • Berlin
  • Dunkirk
  • Hiroshima
  • Moscow
  • Nagasaki
  • Yalta
  • Battles:

  • Anzio
  • Bataan Death March
  • Battle of the Atlantic
  • Battle of the Bulge
  • Doolittle Raid
  • El-Alamein
  • Iwo Jima
  • Midway
  • Okinawa
  • Operation Overlord
  • Pearl Harbor
  • Stalingrad
  • People:

  • Churchill
  • Einstein
  • Eisenhower
  • Hirohito
  • Hitler
  • MacArthur
  • Marshall
  • Mussolini
  • Oppenheimer
  • Patton
  • Rommel
  • Roosevelt
  • Rosie the Riveter
  • Truman
  • Map of the war in Europe

    Fill in the blanks

    World War 2 began on the date of _________, when  _________ invaded _________.The Axis' original takeovers of territory were heading _________ across Europe. The USA did not enter the war until  _________, when forces from the country of _________ attacked the naval base at _________. That country had previously invaded _________ and attacked the US fleet because America had threatened to cut off its supply of _________. The United States went to war with Germany because _________.