Which of the following statements is FALSE about the Jews in Germany?

The Jews were placed in camps as soon as Hitler was elected

A fascist state such as Nazi Germany is characterized by:

A belief that the nation is superior to others

What was the Blitzkrieg?

Using speed and surprise to defeat the enemy

What issue divided Canadians during the war?

Whether conscription should be introduced

What was the Battle of Dieppe?

A disastrous assault on the beaches of France

How did women contribute to the war effort?

All of these answers are correct

How did the war change Canada-US relations?

Both countries agreed to defend each other if attacked

The Canadian government quote "none is too many" refers to:

Our treatment of Jews in the 1930s

What did Japanese Canadians do during the war?

They were placed in internment camps

Who said he had achieved "peace in our time"?

Chamberlain, after making a deal with Hitler in 1938

What was true about the war in its first year?

Canada was badly unprepared for war

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1
Which of the following statements is FALSE about the Jews in Germany?
Ordinary Germans knew that Hitler wanted to exterminate them
Hitler claimed the Jewish people had betrayed Germany
The Jews were placed in camps as soon as Hitler was elected
Jews had their passports taken away from them
2
Which country lost the most lives in the war?
Britain
Germany
The United States of America
The Soviet Union (USSR)
3
A fascist state such as Nazi Germany is characterized by:
Leaders who inherit the throne from their fathers
A belief that everyone is equal
A belief that the nation is superior to others
Having many political parties
4
What was the Blitzkrieg?
The bombing of London during the Battle of Britain
A law requiring all men to join the army
The last stage of the war, when Germany was surrounded
Using speed and surprise to defeat the enemy
5
What event let Hitler seize total power in Germany?
The Munich Agreement
The Beer Hall Putsch
The occupation of the Rhineland
The Reichstag Fire
6
What issue divided Canadians during the war?
Whether conscription should be introduced
Whether we should drop the atom bomb on Japan
Whether Japanese Canadians should be put in camps
Whether Canada should declare war on Germany
7
What camp did we see in our video in class?
Treblinka
Auschwitz
Bergen-Belsen
Chelmo
8
Which countries did we fight in BOTH World War 1 and 2?
Germany, Italy and Japan
Germany and Russia
Germany (only)
Germany and Italy
9
Which of the following was NOT a Canadian contribution to the war?
Liberation of the Netherlands
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Atlantic
The Manhattan Project
10
What was the Battle of Dieppe?
House to house fighting in Italy
Avoiding u-boat attacks to ship supplies to Britain
A disastrous assault on the beaches of France
The beginning of D-Day
11
Which of the following technologies was introduced in WW2?
Microwaves
Airplanes
Insulin
Radio
12
How did women contribute to the war effort?
All of these answers are correct
They worked in factories
They were engineers
They served as Bluebirds
13
Which of the following is NOT a reason given to justify appeasement?
The Great Depression was distracting
Bullies only respond to force
The Treaty of Versailles was unfair
The Allies were not strong enough to stop Hitler
14
How did the war change Canada-US relations?
America offered to annex Canada if Britain surrendered
The war did not change our relationship
The USA declared war to support Canada in 1939
Both countries agreed to defend each other if attacked
15
The Canadian government quote "none is too many" refers to:
The Holocaust
Criticism of appeasement in 1938
The Battle of the Atlantic during the war
Our treatment of Jews in the 1930s
16
What did Japanese Canadians do during the war?
They were placed in internment camps
They were conscripted into the navy
They were deported back to Japan
They volunteered for the army in record numbers
17
Roughly how many Jews died in the Holocaust?
1,000,000
6,000,000
3,000,000
12,000,000
18
Where did the Canadians attack on D-Day?
Gold Beach
Juno Beach
Sword Beach
Omaha Beach
19
Who said he had achieved "peace in our time"?
Chamberlain, after making a deal with Hitler in 1938
Stalin, after occupying Berlin in 1945
Mackenzie King, while meeting Hitler in 1935
Churchill, after winning the Battle of Britain in 1941
20
What was true about the war in its first year?
The Germans were pushed back at the cost of Russian lives
Canada was the only country remaining against Germany
Canada was badly unprepared for war
We were fighting Germany, Italy and Japan
21
How did Hitler become Fuhrer of Germany?
He was elected
His father was Fuhrer before him
He marched on Berlin with his brownshirts
He assassinated the Chancellor

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