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1
What were the first 2 Western European countries that Germany invaded ?
Norway and the U.S
Norway and Denmark
Italy and Denmark
The United states
2
Which country was the site of most of the Nazi extermination camps?
Hungary
Poland
Germany
Europe
3
What's the date the USSR invaded Poland ?
July 2
September 17
September 16
June 25
4
Approximately what percentage of Poland's population died during the war?
10
40
30
20
5
What was Germany’s initial strategy for conquering Britain?
They don't have a strategie
Go in with a big army
First destroy the british navy, then send in ground forces
establish air superiority, then send in ground forces
6
Which of the following was a main Axis leader?
Norway
Italy
France
Sweden
7
Which 2 countries were the first to declare war on Germany ?
France and Italy
Italy and Greece
Britain and France
Norway and Denmark
8
What was Italy’s primary role in the war?
It distracted Germany from accomplishing it's main objective
It was helpful to Britain
it helped Germany in accomplishing it's main objectives
It caused problems for Japan
9
What was the code name for Germany when invading the USSR ?
They didn't have one
Operation cross bow
Answer A and D
Operation Barbarossa
10
Where was the French surrender to Germany signed?
France
Paris
Berlin
In a railway car
11
Hitler became the essential dictator of Germany in which decade?
1930's
1920's
1940's
1950's
12
After the Battle of Kursk, German forces
Began a lengthy retreat back to Germany
All of the above
Finally entered Moscow
Held position on war
13
What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Europe?
Operation Barbarossa
Fireready
Operation overload
All of the above
14
What happened at Dunkirk in May 1940 ?
British forces retreated across the German channel
British forces retreated across the English channel
American forces invaded France
The french army lost
15
The Battle of Stalingrad was
Primarily a tank battle
A clear-cut example of Blitzkrieg
One of the deadliest battles in US history
An easy victory for Germany
16
Which country instigated the conflict in North Africa?
Britain
Germany
Italy
The U.S.
17
What event began World War II?
battle of britain
pearl harbor
Invasion of poland
Assasination of Archduke Ferdinand
18
Was Hitler MIsunderstood or psycho ?
Neither
Misunderstood
Psycho
Both
19
What was the manhattan project ?
A code name for the US
A code name for France to create bombs
A project of Hitler's
Iv's never heard of this before
20
Overall, the battle of Britain is considered to be
A victory for Germany
JUst another battle
None of the above
A victory for Britain
21
What was unique about the Doolittle Raid?
It was the first raid to employ jet aircraft
none of the above
The bombers were launched from an aircraft carrier
The bombers were unmammed
22
During the battle of Midway, Japan lost...
Bombs
None of the above
Most battleships
Aircraft carriers
23
True or False ? Without Dunkirk, Britain couldn't have stayed in war...
Neither
Can't decide ???
False
True
24
What Japanese action created tension with the United States?
It's seizure of territory in Korea
It's seizure of territory in China
it's seizure of territory in Europe
It's seizure of territory in Russia
25
What was the Holocaust ?
A event where Stalin rescued Jews from a campground
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
What is the holocaust??
A event that had Hitler involved in killing 6 million jews
26
Who attended the Casablanca Conference?
Churchill and roosevelt
Stalin and HItler
All of the above
Churchill and stalin
27
What U.S. action created tension with Japan?
It's establishment of a trade embargo against Japan
None of the above
It's default of japanese loans
It's freezing of japanese assents
28
During the Battle of Midway, Japan lost
Admiral Yamamoto
Most of it's battleships
Most of it's pacific fleet
Some aircraft carriers
29
Who was the president at the start of WW2 ?
Franklin Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Donald trump
Harry Truman
30
Which of the following was an allied nation ?
China
US
Africa
France
