WW2 Context

Question 1

Approximately, how many people were sent to Auschwitz?

Accepted Answer

1.3 million

Question 2

When did World War II end?

Accepted Answer

1945

Question 3

A certain individual wanted to claim back some of Germany's power. Who might this individual be?

Accepted Answer

Adolf Hitler

Question 4

The Soviet liberated the people who were imprisoned at Auschwitz. What does liberated mean?

Accepted Answer

Freed from enemy or occupation

Question 5

Of the 1.3 million people who were taken to Auschwitz, how many were remaining when they were liberated?

Accepted Answer

7,000

Question 6

How many people sent to Auschwitz were not Jewish?

Accepted Answer

200,000

Question 7

What was the name of the treaty that ended the First World War?

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Versaille

Question 8

Germany surrendered. What does surrendered mean?

Accepted Answer

Give up

Question 9

Germany invaded and occupied Poland. What does occupy mean?

Accepted Answer

To take over and control a country.

Question 10

Why were these people sent to Auschwitz?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 11

World War 2 was declared in...

Accepted Answer

1939

Question 12

Why was Germany so bitter at the end of WWI?

Accepted Answer

They lost their colonies and large numbers of their military.

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