stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
World War 2 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
World War 2
World War 2
22 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
448 plays
World War II
Flashcards
22 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
22
Answers
1
Who was the president at the time of the dropping of the atomic bomb?
Harry S. Truman
<p>Franklin D. Roosevelt </p>
Theodore Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
2
The word "Holocaust" means what?
death
Killing of Jews
sacrifice
extermination
3
The first _____________ were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic bombs
explosives
grenades
mustard gas
4
What were prison-like camps in which Japanese-Americans were held after Pearl Harbor?
Concentration camps
Death camps
relocation camps
Work camps
5
About how many Jews were killed in World War 2?
50%
3 million
6 million
10 million
6
What was the event that pushed the United States into war?
Roosevelt's death
D-Day
The Holocaust
Pearl Harbor
7
Adolf Hitler unfairly blamed the "__________" for Germany's defeat in World War 1.</p>
Italians
Catholics
<p>Christians</p>
Jews
8
Who was the dictator of Italy?
<p>Joseph Stalin</p>
Adolf Hitler
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Benito Mussolini
9
What was the name of the party that Hitler created in Germany?
Nazi Party
Axis Powers
Germans are awesome
Republican Party
10
What do you call a leader who has total authority?
dominator
Nazi
anarchist
dictator
11
What country orchestrated the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Germany
Italy
Japan
Soviet Union
12
Which alliance included the countries Italy, Germany and Japan?
Nazis
Axis Powers
Allies
Allied Powers
13
The systematic extermination of 6 million Jews is known as the ____________</p>
The "Final Solution"
World War 2
Death camps
<p>Holocaust</p>
14
Who was the President of the U.S. to declare war on Japan, December 8, 1941?
<p>Franklin D. Roosevelt</p>
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
15
What was the name of the day that the Allies invaded France?
A-Day
Normandy Invasion
D-Day
Invasion of France
16
What do you call a work camp that Hitler meant for those he found "undesirable?"</p>
Concentration camp
Work camp
Death camp
Auchwitz
17
The leader of Germany during World War 2 was...
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Nazis
18
Which country was controlled by the dictator Joseph Stalin?
Germany
Japan
Soviet Union
Italy
19
What was the name of the first Japanese city hit by the atomic bomb?
Hiroshima
Auchwitz
Nagasaki
Japan
20
The commander of the Allied toops in Europe was....
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Roosevelt
<p>Joseph Stalin</p>
Churchill
21
What was the name of the camps in Poland where Germany held Polish Jews captive?
Concentration Camps
Night of Broken Glass
Warsaw Ghetto
Camps of Poland
22
Germany attacked Poland with a new tactic called a ______________, or lightning war
blitzkreig
<p>A-bombs</p>
thunder
<p>persecution</p>
