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1
Who was the Allied commander of Europe?
Rommel
Goring
Eisenhower
Montgomery
2
Great Britain and the US signed what agreement for supplies?
Non-aggression pact
Supplies Act
Buy-Sell Act
Lend-Lease Act
3
Major battle in Soviet Union in which Soviet troops defeated Germany; heavy casualties.
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Britain
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Okinawa
4
What was Germany's last offensive against the Allied powers?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Britain
Battle of Normandy
5
The names of the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were?
Fat Man and Little Boy
Little Man and Fat Boy
Enola Gay and Little Boy
Alfred and Big John
6
Which nation lost at least 20 million people during WW2?
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Germany
US
7
The leader of Italy during WW2:
Hirohito
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Churchill
8
After which battle was the following photo taken?
Okinawa
Midway
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
9
The Allied Powers included:
Great Britain, US, Italy
Great Britain, Japan, US
Great Britain, Soviet Union, US
Great Britain, Soviet Union, Japan
10
The leader of Great Britain during WW2 was:
Mussolini
Churchill
Stalin
Roosevelt
11
What was the "final solution" to the Germans' Jewish "problem"?
Sterilization
Deportation
All of these
Extermination
12
The Axis Powers of WW2 included:
Germany, Italy, US
Germany, Japan, France
Germany, Japan, Ottoman Empire
Germany, Italy, Japan
13
On August 6, 1945, the US first dropped an atomic bomb on which Japanese city?
Berlin
Tokyo
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
14
What event caused the US to declare war and begin fighting in WW2?
Bombing of Washington DC
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Sinking of the Lusitania
Bombing of London
15
What country used Kamikaze ("divine wind") attacks?
Japan
US
Germany
Great Britain
16
Germany planned to invade Great Britain after doing what?
Atomic bombings
Amphibious assault
Prolonged aerial bombings
Unrestricted submarine warfare
17
What battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Midway
18
Approximately how many Jews were murdered in the Holocaust?
5 million
1.5 million
11 million
6 million
19
The prime minister of Japan for most of WW2:
Stalin
Tojo
Churchill
Roosevelt
20
The leader of the US for most of WW2:
Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
Tojo
21
US strategy in the Pacific: bypass strongly held islands and attack weaker ones to gain bases.
Fire Bombing
Blitzkreig
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Island Hopping
22
Walled-off areas of cities into which Jews were forced to move:
Internment Camps
Ghettos
Projects
Concentration Camps
23
What US leader made the decision to use atomic bombs against Japan?
Churchill
Eisenhower
Truman
Roosevelt
24
The leader of Russia during WW2:
Roosevelt
Stalin
Churchill
Tojo
25
Allied invasion of Normandy, France:
Okinawa
B-Day
D-Day
Pearl Harbor
26
Besides the blast and heat, what killed people after the atomic bombs were dropped?
Lack of food and water
Severe injuries
Radiation Poisoning
Burns
27
What was the Holocaust?
The Nazi final solution to the Jewish problem
A genocide
The attempted extermination of the Jews by Germany
All of these
28
World War 2 began when Germany invaded what country?
Austria
Czechoslovakia
France
Poland