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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Panzer?

2. What was Churchill awarded in 1953?

3. Where did the Big Three meet to discuss the post war settlement?

4. What attack inspired Japanese descent on Pearl Harbor a year later?

5. Who was President of the United States of America during WWII?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the reaction of politicians at the time when Churchill first began to strongly speak out against Communism?

2. While in The Big Three, what happened to Churchill's status?

3. When did Churchill give some of his greatest speeches?

4. What happened politically that inadvertently lead to Hitlers rise in Germany? Did Churchill agree with this idea?

5. What prevented Churchill from having more authority to prepare Britain for war against Hitler's rising domination?

6. What happened after Chamberlain was voted out as Prime Minister?

7. How did Churchill recoup his losses in the 1929 stock market crash? What physically happened to him while in this pursuit?

8. What happened to Churchill's Liberal party?

9. What were Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and his cabinet focusing on improving during this time when Hitler was being appeased in Germany?

10. What did Churchill do after he did not win re-election?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Churchill feel about communism? How did this view affect Churchill's willingness to work with Stalin during WWII?

Essay Topic 2

Churchill read voraciously while with the military stationed in India. List and discuss the books and/or authors Churchill read while in India. Discuss why these particular books and/or author were important to Churchill.

Essay Topic 3

Churchill was a profound writer and orator. What was it about his speeches in written word and delivery that inspired his fellow countrymen?

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