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The leader of the US for most of WW2:
Churchill
Stalin
Tojo
Roosevelt
2
What did the US do to Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor?
Nothing
Sent them to Internment Camps
Sent them back to Japan
Sent them to fight in Europe
3
US strategy in the Pacific: bypass strongly held islands and attack weaker ones to gain bases.
Blitzkreig
Fire Bombing
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Island Hopping
4
Major battle in Soviet Union in which Soviet troops defeated Germany; heavy casualties.
Battle of Britain
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Okinawa
5
Allied project to bring foreign scientists to the US to develop new technologies.
Operation Paperclip
Operation File Folder
Operation Bodyguard
Operation Stapler
6
Who was the Allied commander of Europe?
Montgomery
Goring
Rommel
Eisenhower
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What battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
8
Germany killed approximately how many people during the Holocaust?
3 million
6 million
11 million
5 million
9
The prime minister of Japan for most of WW2:
Tojo
Stalin
Churchill
Roosevelt
10
The leader of Great Britain during WW2 was:
Roosevelt
Stalin
Churchill
Mussolini
11
After which battle was the following photo taken?
Iwo Jima
Midway
Okinawa
Hiroshima
12
What was the Holocaust?
The catastrophe
The final solution to the Jewish problem
The attempted extermination of the Jews by Germany
All of these
13
What event caused the US to declare war and begin fighting in WW2?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Sinking of the Lusitania
Bombing of Washington DC
Bombing of London
14
The names of the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were?
Little Man and Fat Boy
Alfred and Big John
Enola Gay and Little Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy
15
Germany planned to invade Great Britain after doing what?
Prolonged aerial bombings
Atomic bombings
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Amphibious assault
16
What joined Germany and Italy with Japan?
Lend-Lease Act
Tripartite Alliance
Non-Aggression Pact
Treaty of Versailles
17
Great Britain and the US signed what agreement for supplies?
Non-aggression pact
Supplies Act
Buy-Sell Act
Lend-Lease Act
18
The Axis Powers of WW2 included:
Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, Italy, US
Germany, Japan, France
Germany, Japan, Ottoman Empire
19
On August 6, 1945, the US first dropped an atomic bomb on which Japanese city?
Berlin
Tokyo
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
20
What country used Kamikaze ("divine wind") attacks?
Germany
Japan
US
Great Britain
21
The leader of Russia during WW2:
Roosevelt
Stalin
Churchill
Tojo
22
The Allied Powers included:
Great Britain, US, Italy
Great Britain, Soviet Union, US
Great Britain, Soviet Union, Japan
Great Britain, Japan, US
23
Name of the German "doctor" who performed medical "experiments" on Jewish prisoners.
Mengele
Hitler
Goerring
Heinz
24
World War 2 began when Germany invaded what country?
Poland
France
Czechoslovakia
Austria
25
What was the "final solution" to the Germans' Jewish "problem"?
Deportation
Sterilization
Extermination
All of these
26
The leader of Italy during WW2:
Churchill
Hirohito
Mussolini
Roosevelt
27
Walled-off areas of cities into which Jews were forced to move:
Ghettos
Internment Camps
Projects
Concentration Camps
28
What was Germany's last offensive against the Allied powers?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
Battle of Britain
Battle of Stalingrad
29
What US leader made the decision to use atomic bombs against Japan?
Truman
Eisenhower
Churchill
Roosevelt
30
Approximately how many Jews were murdered in the Holocaust?
11 million
5 million
6 million
1.5 million
31
Besides the blast and heat, what killed people after the atomic bombs were dropped?
Lack of food and water
Severe injuries
Burns
Radiation Poisoning
32
Allied invasion of Normandy, France:
Okinawa
D-Day
Pearl Harbor
B-Day
33
Which nation lost at least 20 million people during WW2?
Germany
Great Britain
US
Soviet Union