World Wars Final Review

At what conference did Allied leaders plan the invasion of France and a massive Soviet attack?

What battle halted the German advance on Paris and was where trenches were first used in WWI?

Where was the first American led, mostly American attack of World War I?

What was the name of the German invasion of the Soviet Union?

What battle was a German attempt to "bleed France white" by targeting a French national symbol?

Who executed over 3 million farm owners and then over 1 million "disloyal" party members?

What battle was a tactical draw but gave Britain control of the North Sea throughout WWI?

What battle illustrated the importance of carriers as the two navies never actually engaged?

Where did the famed "Turkey Shoot" of Japanese planes by the U.S. occur?

Who was placed in charge of U.S. forces in the South Pacific advancing towards the Philippines?

What was the name of the first U.S. policy in combating the spread of communism?

Who was arguably the Soviet Union's most successful, talented general of World War II?

What was the final Allied offensive of World War I, resulting in an armistice?

What Allied meeting set up the United Nations with the Security Council having veto powers?

Where did the Bataan Death March take place?

What led to a decrease in foreign investments and caused economic distress worldwide?

Who was NOT a member of the "Big Four" who negotiated the Treaty of Versailles?

What battle halted the Nazi advance in Europe and convinced Hitler to attack the U.S.S.R.?

Following a mass surrender of German forces, the Battle of Amiens was called by what name?

Who served as the German commander along the Eastern Front and later as overall commander?

What group led the second Russian Revolution & established the world's first communist nation?

Who worked with Arab tribes to rebel against the Ottoman Empire according to British strategy?

What allowed President Roosevelt to send war goods to any nation vital to defense of the U.S.?

What policy was practiced at the Munich Conference which gave Hitler the Sudetenland for peace?

What battle is considered the turning point of WWI because it put Germany on the defensive?

Who was the head of the S.S. and the man in charge of implementing the "Final Solution"?

The armistice with Germany in World War I occurred at 11:00 am on what day of 1918?

What slowed the American advance through Italy and bought time for German defenders to dig-in?

What was the deadliest battle of the entire Pacific war and convinced Truman to drop the bomb?

What officially removed Russia from the war in exchange for huge amounts of territory?

What ethnic group was the target of genocide by the Ottoman Empire?

What battle was a costly British attack aimed at pulling pressure off French forces at Verdun?

What is a system of government that has a single leader control every aspect of people's lives?

What was Hitler's last attempt to break Allied lines in France and end the war favorably?

What was the name of the Allies' failed attempt to cut of the Ottomans and supply Russia?

What was the name of the agreement between Germany and the U.S.S.R. to divide Poland?

Who was the controversial commander of the British Expeditionary Force throughout WWI?

What city did Germany lay siege to for nearly 3 years?

What battle prevented the German capture of the Suez Canal and oilfields in the Middle East?

Which of the following was NOT a reason the U.S. entered World War I?

What was the massive Soviet attack against Germany intended to pull pressure off Normandy?

What battle is considered the turning point in Europe as it cost Germany their best army?

Where did the U.S. first send soldiers to fight the spread of communism after WWII?

What new weapon showed its potential at the Somme and proved its effectiveness at Cambrai?

Who coined the term "iron curtain" to describe the divide between the Soviets and the West?

What cause of World War I turned a small conflict between two nations into a world wide war?

What cause of World War I turned a small conflict between two nations into a European conflict?

What Allied meeting set a date for Soviet entry into the Pacific war and threatened Japan?

What battle is considered the turning point of the Pacific as the U.S. destroyed 4 carriers?

What atrocity of war was committed by all belligerents of World War II?