Random History Questions, No#2

Question 1

Sparta had the strongest shields in the world for their time.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

The Junkers Ju 87 (Stuka) Dive Bomber had a siren built into it to lower moral and scare soldiers and civilians in WW2.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

During World War 1 there was an unofficial Christmas Truce, what year did it happen?

Accepted Answer

1914

Question 4

Where did the Battle of the Buldge take place?

Accepted Answer

Luxemburg, Belgium, Ardennes, Belgium

Question 5

During WW1 the Germans first Gas attack was....?

Accepted Answer

The second Battle of Ypres

Question 6

What were the names of the Atomic bombs dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima, Japan in 1945?

Accepted Answer

Little Boy - Fat Man

Question 7

The Battle of Somme in World War 1 July to November 1916 was a....?

Accepted Answer

An Allied offensive against German forces on the Western Front

Question 8

President Franklin Roosevelt made a famous speech about the the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor American Naval Base.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

President Theodore Roosevelt was the USA's President during World War 1.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

When did the Prohibition end?

Accepted Answer

December 5th, 1933

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