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Matherne: WW2 Part 1
Matherne: WW2 Part 1
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1
World War 2 began when Germany invaded what country?
France
Austria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
2
The war in which German "waged" on France, even though no fighting ever started?
Battle of Paris
The Cold War
The Phony War
Fall Gelb
3
What was the reasoning behind Hitler’s new strategy of warfare?
To use as little mechanical resources as possible
To save oil usage; which hurt them in World War I
Surround the enemies by using artillery and tanks
quick decisive victory
4
Agreement between Stalin and Hitler in 1939:
Soviet-Nazi Pact
Moscow Peace Conference
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Stalin-Hitler Non-Agression Pact
5
Which of the following definitions match the following german word:
Gestapo
Hitler’s secret police
Burning of a German congressional building
Hitler’s ground force Police
Night of Broken glass
6
True or False: Benard Montgomery will defeat Erwin Rommel in the North African Campaign
False
True
7
Which of the following definitions match the following german word:
Schutzstaffel
Hitler’s ground force Police
Burning of a German congressional building
Hitler’s secret police
Night of Broken glass
8
The leader of Great Britain during WW2 was:
Benito Mussolini
Theodore Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
9
What joined Germany and Italy with Japan?
Lend-Lease Act
Treaty of Versailles
Tripartite Alliance
Non-Aggression Pact
10
A militant political movement that emphasizes loyalty to the state and obedience to a leader
Dictatorship
Totalitarinism
Fascism
Imperialism
11
What was the
Reichstag?
German police station
Jewish stores that were destroyed
official name of rule under Adolf Hitler
German congressional building which was burned down
12
Germany killed approximately how many people during the Holocaust?
3 million
5 million
6 million
11 million
13
The name of Hitler's "football team" AKA his early support members of the Nazi Party
Black Shirts
Grey Shirts
Green Shirts
Brown Shirts
14
Hitler's invasion of France
Operation Blitzkrieg
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Sea Lion
Operation Fall Gelb
15
Why was Hitler unable to claim victory at the Battle of Britain?
Hitler suffered heavy losses on ground
Luftwaffe could never reach London
Hitler had heavy losses with his infantry
could never step foot on the country
16
Germany planned to invade Great Britain after doing what?
Atomic bombings
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Amphibious assault
Prolonged aerial bombings
17
Benito Mussolini became the leader of Italy by his march on what Italian city?
Rome
Milan
Venice
Sicily
18
Once officially taking over Germany, what title does Hitler grant himself?
Kaiser
Czar
Supreme Leader
Chancellor
19
Hitler's Land Invasion of Great Britain was known as...
Operation Sea Lion
Operation Fall Gelb
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Blitzkrieg
20
After returning from war, Hitler will create a political group known as the Nazi Party
False
True
21
The leader of Italy during WW2:
Churchill
Hirohito
Mussolini
Roosevelt
22
What was the Holocaust?
All of these
The final solution to the Jewish problem
The catastrophe
The attempted extermination of the Jews by Germany
23
Which of the following definitions match the following german word:
Kristallnacht
Burning of a German congressional building
Hitler’s ground force Police
Night of Broken glass
Hitler’s secret police
24
What was the nickname for Hitler’s style of warfare
Guerilla Warfare
Hybrid
Armored Brigade
Blitzkrieg
25
The Allied Powers included:
Great Britain, Soviet Union, US
Great Britain, US, Italy
Great Britain, Soviet Union, Japan
Great Britain, Japan, US
26
What was the
Rescue at Dunkirk?
Rescue by British civilians across the English channel
Rescue by the French Air Force
Rescue by the United States
Rescue by Charles de Gaulle
27
According to historians, what was Hitler’s biggest mistake in terms of invasion?
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Neptune
Operation Overlord
28
What tactic do the Russians use against the Nazis during Operation Barbarossa?
Scorched Earth Tactics
Blitzkrieg
Winter Warfare
Trench Warfare
29
The leader of the US for most of WW2:
Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
Tojo
30
Like Mussolini, Hitler will try a militant march to take over; what was the outcome of his “March on Munich”?
Hitler will take over Munich
the overtake proved him to be a great leader
become leader of Germany
be arrested and thrown in jail
31
The leader of Russia during WW2:
Roosevelt
Churchill
Tojo
Stalin
32
Which German word descibes Hitler's want to grow his empire via "living space"
Lebenstraum
Reichstag
Luftwaffe
Kristallnacht
33
Balkans Campaign consisted on the invasion of what countries
Yugoslavia and Greece
Greece and Cyprus
Romania and Bulgaria
Turkey and Yugoslavia
34
The Axis Powers of WW2 included:
Germany, Japan, France
Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, Italy, US
Germany, Japan, Ottoman Empire
35
Nickname for Erwin Rommel
Jungle Warrior
Stone Wall
Desert Fox
Squid
