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