World War II: Causes, Events, and Impact

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A medium difficulty History worksheet on world war 2 for grade 7 students. Includes questions on Multiple Choice Questions, Timeline of Major Events, Primary Source Analysis.

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World War II: Causes, Events, and Impact

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World War II: Causes, Events, and Impact

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Instructions: Answer all questions carefully. Read each question thoroughly and provide complete responses where required. Use the space provided for essays and primary source analysis. Manage your time to complete all sections.
A

Multiple Choice Questions

Choose the best answer for each question.
1.
What event is considered the start of World War II?
[1 mark]
AThe invasion of Poland
BThe bombing of Pearl Harbor
CThe Battle of Britain
DThe signing of the Treaty of Versailles
2.
Which countries were part of the Axis Powers?
[1 mark]
AGermany, Italy, Japan
BFrance, Britain, Soviet Union
CUSA, Canada, Australia
DChina, India, Brazil
3.
What was the main reason for the outbreak of WWII?
[1 mark]
AEconomic depression
BTreaty of Versailles and expansionism
CThe Cold War
DColonial independence movements
B

Timeline of Major Events

Arrange the following events in chronological order.
1.
Describe the sequence of key events from the start to the end of WWII.
[3 marks]
C

Primary Source Analysis

Analyze the following primary source excerpt.
1.
"We shall defend our island, whatever the cost..." — Winston Churchill, 1940. What does this quote reveal about Britain’s attitude during WWII?
[2 marks]
D

Causes of World War II

Answer the following questions about the causes of WWII.
1.
List three causes that led to the outbreak of WWII.
[2 marks]
2.
Explain how the Treaty of Versailles contributed to WWII.
[2 marks]
E

Major Battles and Campaigns

Identify key battles and their significance.
1.
What was the significance of the Battle of Stalingrad?
[2 marks]
2.
Label the following map with the locations of D-Day, Pearl Harbor, and the Battle of Midway.
[3 marks]
F

Impacts and Consequences

Discuss the effects of WWII on the world.
1.
Describe two major impacts of WWII on global politics.
[2 marks]
2.
How did WWII affect civilian populations?
[2 marks]
G

Comparison Questions

Compare different aspects of WWII.
1.
Compare the military strategies used by the Axis and Allied powers during WWII.
[3 marks]
H

Significance and Reflection

Reflect on the importance of WWII.
1.
In your opinion, what was the most significant outcome of WWII and why?
[5 marks]
I

Map Skills

Label important locations related to WWII.
1.
Label on the map: Berlin, Tokyo, London, Moscow, and Pearl Harbor.
[3 marks]

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Created
4/27/2025
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12/30/2025
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