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1
What battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
Battle of Okinawa
2
The Axis Powers of WW2 included:
Germany, Italy, US
Germany, Japan, France
Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, Japan, Ottoman Empire
3
Name of the German "doctor" who performed medical "experiments" on Jewish prisoners.
Mengele
Heinz
Hitler
Goerring
4
Germany killed approximately how many people during the Holocaust?
3 million
5 million
6 million
11 million
5
World War 2 began when Germany invaded what country?
Austria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
France
6
The leader of Russia during WW2:
Tojo
Churchill
Stalin
Roosevelt
7
What did the US do to Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor?
Sent them back to Japan
Sent them to fight in Europe
Nothing
Sent them to Internment Camps
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What was the Holocaust?
The catastrophe
The attempted extermination of the Jews by Germany
All of these
The final solution to the Jewish problem
9
The leader of the US for most of WW2:
Churchill
Roosevelt
Stalin
Tojo
10
Besides the blast and heat, what killed people after the atomic bombs were dropped?
Lack of food and water
Radiation Poisoning
Severe injuries
Burns
11
What was Germany's last offensive against the Allied powers?
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Britain
Battle of Normandy
Battle of the Bulge
12
Germany planned to invade Great Britain after doing what?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Prolonged aerial bombings
Amphibious assault
Atomic bombings
13
Great Britain and the US signed what agreement for supplies?
Non-aggression pact
Buy-Sell Act
Supplies Act
Lend-Lease Act
14
Allied invasion of Normandy, France:
D-Day
Pearl Harbor
B-Day
Okinawa
15
Allied project to bring foreign scientists to the US to develop new technologies.
Operation File Folder
Operation Paperclip
Operation Bodyguard
Operation Stapler
16
What joined Germany and Italy with Japan?
Non-Aggression Pact
Lend-Lease Act
Tripartite Alliance
Treaty of Versailles
17
What country used Kamikaze ("divine wind") attacks?
Great Britain
Japan
US
Germany
18
Walled-off areas of cities into which Jews were forced to move:
Internment Camps
Ghettos
Concentration Camps
Projects
19
The prime minister of Japan for most of WW2:
Roosevelt
Stalin
Tojo
Churchill
20
Major battle in Soviet Union in which Soviet troops defeated Germany; heavy casualties.
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Britain
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Okinawa
21
What event caused the US to declare war and begin fighting in WW2?
Bombing of London
Bombing of Washington DC
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Sinking of the Lusitania
22
Who was the Allied commander of Europe?
Goring
Montgomery
Eisenhower
Rommel
23
The leader of Great Britain during WW2 was:
Churchill
Stalin
Roosevelt
Mussolini
24
After which battle was the following photo taken?
Midway
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Hiroshima
25
What did the Allies do to trick the Germans so D-Day could be successful?
Operation Bodyguard
Inflatable tanks
Capture of all German spies
All of these
26
The names of the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were?
Fat Man and Little Boy
Enola Gay and Little Boy
Little Man and Fat Boy
Alfred and Big John
27
The leader of Italy during WW2:
Hirohito
Churchill
Roosevelt
Mussolini
28
Approximately how many Jews were murdered in the Holocaust?
1.5 million
11 million
6 million
5 million
29
The Allied Powers included:
Great Britain, US, Italy
Great Britain, Soviet Union, Japan
Great Britain, Soviet Union, US
Great Britain, Japan, US
30
US strategy in the Pacific: bypass strongly held islands and attack weaker ones to gain bases.
Fire Bombing
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Island Hopping
Blitzkreig
31
The Cold War, clash between capitalism and communism, was between which two superpowers?
USSR and China
US and USSR
US and China
Germany and Japan
32
Which nation lost at least 20 million people during WW2?
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Germany
US
33
What was the "final solution" to the Germans' Jewish "problem"?
Deportation
Extermination
Sterilization
All of these
34
On August 6, 1945, the US first dropped an atomic bomb on which Japanese city?
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Berlin
Tokyo
35
What US leader made the decision to use atomic bombs against Japan?
Roosevelt
Truman
Churchill
Eisenhower
