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Germany planned to invade Great Britain after doing what?
Amphibious assault
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Prolonged aerial bombings
Atomic bombings
2
World War 2 began when Germany invaded what country?
Austria
France
Poland
Czechoslovakia
3
Which nation lost at least 20 million people during WW2?
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Germany
US
4
On August 6, 1945, the US first dropped an atomic bomb on which Japanese city?
Hiroshima
Tokyo
Berlin
Nagasaki
5
Approximately how many Jews were murdered in the Holocaust?
5 million
1.5 million
6 million
11 million
6
What battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Bulge
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The leader of Russia during WW2:
Tojo
Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
8
What was the Holocaust?
The attempted extermination of the Jews by Germany
All of these
The catastrophe
The final solution to the Jewish problem
9
What did the Allies do to trick the Germans so D-Day could be successful?
Operation Bodyguard
Capture of all German spies
Inflatable tanks
All of these
10
Walled-off areas of cities into which Jews were forced to move:
Concentration Camps
Projects
Ghettos
Internment Camps
11
What was the "final solution" to the Germans' Jewish "problem"?
Deportation
Sterilization
All of these
Extermination
12
Besides the blast and heat, what killed people after the atomic bombs were dropped?
Radiation Poisoning
Lack of food and water
Burns
Severe injuries
13
Great Britain and the US signed what agreement for supplies?
Buy-Sell Act
Lend-Lease Act
Supplies Act
Non-aggression pact
14
The names of the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were?
Little Man and Fat Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy
Alfred and Big John
Enola Gay and Little Boy
15
What event caused the US to declare war and begin fighting in WW2?
Bombing of Washington DC
Bombing of London
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Sinking of the Lusitania
16
The prime minister of Japan for most of WW2:
Stalin
Tojo
Roosevelt
Churchill
17
What was Germany's last offensive against the Allied powers?
Battle of Britain
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
18
The Cold War, clash between capitalism and communism, was between which two superpowers?
US and USSR
Germany and Japan
USSR and China
US and China
19
Major battle in Soviet Union in which Soviet troops defeated Germany; heavy casualties.
Battle of Britain
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of the Bulge
20
Allied invasion of Normandy, France:
D-Day
B-Day
Pearl Harbor
Okinawa
21
Germany killed approximately how many people during the Holocaust?
5 million
6 million
3 million
11 million
22
Who was the Allied commander of Europe?
Rommel
Montgomery
Goring
Eisenhower
23
The Axis Powers of WW2 included:
Germany, Japan, Ottoman Empire
Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, Italy, US
Germany, Japan, France
24
What US leader made the decision to use atomic bombs against Japan?
Churchill
Eisenhower
Truman
Roosevelt
25
The leader of Italy during WW2:
Churchill
Mussolini
Hirohito
Roosevelt
26
The leader of the US for most of WW2:
Tojo
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
27
The leader of Great Britain during WW2 was:
Roosevelt
Mussolini
Stalin
Churchill
28
After which battle was the following photo taken?
Midway
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
29
The Allied Powers included:
Great Britain, Soviet Union, US
Great Britain, Soviet Union, Japan
Great Britain, Japan, US
Great Britain, US, Italy
30
What country used Kamikaze ("divine wind") attacks?
Great Britain
US
Japan
Germany
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What did the US do to Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor?
Sent them back to Japan
Nothing
Sent them to fight in Europe
Sent them to Internment Camps
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US strategy in the Pacific: bypass strongly held islands and attack weaker ones to gain bases.
Fire Bombing
Island Hopping
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Blitzkreig