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1
Which country remained neutral during the World War II?
Denmark
Latvia
Sweden
Bulgaria
2
In 1943, the Allies captured Sicily, Italy and forced this Italian ruler to resign:
Churchill
Stalin
Hitler
Mussolini
3
In the Battle of Stalingrad, all choices contributed to the Soviet victory except
a brutal winter
a Soviet counterattack
Hitler's refusal to order retreat
a massive Allied invasion
4
The Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe on the beaches of Normandy was named:
V-E Day
D-Day
V-J Day
5
Is this is a picture of Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Yes
Tick Tack Toe
I don't know
No
6
Kamikaze pilots, Japanese pilots who crashed their planes into targeted vessels, were first at
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle for Okinawa
Battle of Bulge
7
Atomic bombs were dropped on which two cities in Japan
Shanghai
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Tokyo
8
The method used to decrease the use of items used at home (oil), yet needed on the war-front.
marketing
bargaining
rationing
9
V-E Day or May 8, 1945, was the day when _______________.
Germany surrendered
the United States entered the war
Allied forces invaded France
10
The Battle of the_________was important because it was the German's last effort to win the war.
Stalingrad
Bulge
Little Big Horn
11
The date of D-Day was:
December 7, 1941
June 6, 1944
April 9, 1942
12
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on
June 6, 1944
December 7, 1941
April 2, 1944
13
President Truman's reasoning in deciding to drop the atomic bomb was to ____________.
find out how destructive the bomb really was.
end the war and save American lives.
14
Some Japanese people who lived in the United States were relocated to ____________ camps.
internment
interrogation
summer
girl scout
15
During the Battle of the Atlantic, the Allies used 2 forms of technology to win this battle.
radar
computers
dolphins
sonar
16
What area did the Allied troops invade in 1942?
France
Yugoslavia
North Africa
17
This was the code name for the design and build of the atomic bomb:
Manhattan Project
Here Comes the Boom
Project X
18
True or False: September 2, 1945, is the date for the victory over Japan.
True
False
19
The Nuremberg War Trials decided the fate of 24 people who served as
Hitler's henchmen
traitors
Jews
20
The naval vessel that sunk as a result of the attack at Pearl Harbor was the
USS Arizona
USS Ronald Reagan
USS USA
21
True or False: There was an official peace signing on the USS Missouri that ended war in Japan.
False
True
22
FDR, Churchill, and Stalin's meeting to discuss after the war plans, such as Germany's fate
Yalta Conference
Thanksgiving Meal
Potsdam Conference
23
Iwo Jima and Okinawa were key islands and very intense battles because both islands were
were full of resources
close to mainland Japan
were small victories
24
In deciding to use the atomic bomb against Japan, President Truman's main goal was
get revenge for Pearl Harbor
save Japanese lives
to end the war quickly
25
Which country was one of the Allied Powers?
Soviet Union
Sweden
Italy
Spain