Question

Which nations were the Axis powers during World War II?
A. UK,France, USA, USSR
B. UK, France, Japan
C. Germany, Italy, Japan
D. Germany, France and UK

Answer 1

Hint: 1. World War II is also known as the Second World War that took place from 1939-45.
2. The war was in continuation of the first world war.
3. WWII was the bloodiest conflict as well as the largest war in history.

Complete Answer:
World War II was a devastating global conflict that began in 1939 and ended in 1945. It involved 100 million people from over 30 countries and caused 75 to 85 fatalities. The causes of Second World War are many and varied but in the end, it all boils down to the aggressive and expansionist policies of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party.

The war was fought between the Axis Powers-Germany, Italy and Japan and the Allies- Britain, France, the Commonwealth Countries, the US and the Soviet Union. Germany conquered Poland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Holland and France. The other major battle that took place where battle of Britain, battle of Stalingrad, Pearl harbor Attack and the devastating bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

The causes of WWII were-
a. Humiliation by the treaty of Versailles.
b. Growth of Fascism and Nazism.
c. Rise of Japan.
d. Neglect of minority transports.
e. Military Alliances
f. Germany's attack on Czechoslovakia.
g. Germany's invasion of Poland.

Hence the correct answer is Option C.

Note: 1. The United Nations was set up in 1945.
2. Two power blocks emerged after the Second World War- USA and USSR.
3. WWII also led to an end of dictatorship in Germany and Italy.