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What were the 3 main Axis nations?
What was the holocaust?
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What was the holocaust?
Espionage against Nazi Germany
droppindg bombs on Axis factories
The eradication of "inferior people" by the Nazis
Killing Allied leaders
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What were the 3 main Axis nations?
USA, USSR, UK
Germany, Italy, Japan
Bulgaria, Finland, Romania
China, Mexico, Canada
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What were the names of the two atomic bombs?
Paul & Yaya
Little Man & Fat Boy
Little Boy & Fat Man
Pig and Kid
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Why did Japan surrender?
They were tired of war
The dropping of the Atomic bombs
A massive Allied invasion force
The Emperor died
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Which state is Pearl Harbor located?
California
Texas
Hawaii
Washington
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What was the "Baby Boom"?
A term coined by economists to describe postwar prosperity
The employment of children into the army
A massive new generation of babies
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When was the Pearl Harbor attack?
December 7, 1942
December 7, 1941
September 1, 1939
1945
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What were the main causes of WW2?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Berlin
Treaty of Paris
Allied appeasment
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What were the 3 main allied nations?
Norway, Sweden, Finland
Germany, Italy, Japan
UK, USA, USSR
France, Poland, China
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What was appeasement?
Slaughtering allied nation civilians
Axis invasion of Europe
The pattern of giving in to Hitler and the Nazis demands
Pleasing the League of nations
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Who was the leader of the USSR?
Stalin
Hirohito
Hitler
Lenin
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How many people died in Hiroshima after the Atomic bomb was detonated?
65
100,000
65 million
11 million
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What 4 nations started the Allied powers?
Russia France Britain Italy
Belgium France Britain Poland
France USSR Britain USA
Germany Britain France USA
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What happened to factories in America that used to produce war machines?
They continued to produce war equipment
They produced home appliances and goods
They halted all production
They were sold off to civilians
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When did the United States join the war?
1943
December 7,1942
1939
December 7, 1941
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What was the population increase in Texas after WWII?
66%
33%
5%
86%
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What is the name of the president after Roosevelt (35th president)?
Harry S. Truman
Hubert T Simons
Tru H Silversmith
Dwight D Eisenhower
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How many people died in the holocaust (approximately)?
56
11 million
65 million
100,000
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When did world war 2 begin?
1391
1193
1913
1939
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EXTRA CREDIT: How many days did WW2 last? (from Sept. 1st 1939-August 15 1945)
2175
2754
3000
2961
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Who was the leader of Nazi Germany?
Hirohito
Stalin
Hitler
Churchill
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Who was the leader of Great Britain during most of WW2?
Joseph Stalin
Franklin D Roosvelt
Neville Chamberlin
Winston Churchill
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When did the Nazis invade the USSR?
June 22 1941
July 22 1941
June 22 1940
January 22 1942
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How long was France effectively in the war?
6 years
6 months
1 year 2 months 3 1/2 weeks
6 weeks
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True or False: Was WW2 the largest war in human history?
False
True
