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This is a quiz about World War II.
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1
Which place did Hitler's army invade first?
Austria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Switzerland
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What did the fall of Singapore lead to?
Britain being pushed out of Pacific
Japanese bombing of USA
Japanese bombing of Darwin
3
Where in North Africa did the Italians try to invade in September 1940?
Zimbabwe
Algeria
Egypt
Sudan
4
Where did the USA drop an atomic bomb?
Fukushima
Guadalcanal
Hiroshima
Berlin
5
Which nation was not victorious in World War II?
Germany
Britain
Japan
Australia
6
What were the two main powers in World War II?
Allies and Axis
Northern and Central
Entente and Allies
The good guys and bad guys
7
Where was Britain's prominent military base in the Pacific that fell to Japan?
Singapore
Germany
China
Hong Kong
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What USA location did Japan bomb in December 1941?
The White House
Pearl Harbour
Germany
San Fransisco
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How did Germany first break the Treaty of Versailles?
By expanding the German army.
Developed plans for an air force.
Wouldn't pay their debt.
Leaving the League of Nations.
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Who was Italy's leader during World War II?
Aldof Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Donatello Bardi
Leonardo Davinci
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What was Hitler's party called?
Nazi
Noisy
Nasty
Blitzkrieg
12
What is the most accepted view on the cause of the war in Europe?
When Hitler assassinated the previous Chancellor of Germany.
Hitler's expansion into other countries.
When Germany dropped bombs on Japan.
When Germany blew up a Russian submarine.
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Where was the main Japanese prisoner of war camp?
Fukushima, Japan
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Shanghai, China
Changi, Singapore
14
Which side won the New Guinea campaign in 1942?
Japan
Australia and USA
15
Who came into the war on Germany's side in June 1940?
Japan
Austria
Italy
Russia
16
Where was the Battle of El Alamein?
Germany
Hitler's backyard
Britain
North Africa
17
When did WW2 end?
1945
1942
1944
1943
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What was the effect of World War II on Britain and France?
They had to give their land to Germany
They were victorious, but weakened
They lost the war
They became global superpowers
19
When did Adolf Hitler become Chancellor of Germany?
April 1933
May 1935
February 1935
January 1933
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When did Germany invade Czechoslovakia?
April 1939
September 1939
March 1939
September 1938
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Why did Britain and France declare war on Germany?
Germany attacked Poland.
Germany invaded Russia.
Hitler was rude to Winston Churchill.
Hitler threatened Britain and France.
22
How did the Pacific War start?
Japan dropped bombs on Australia.
Japan had an argument with Hitler.
Japan attacked the USA.
Japan and Hitler invaded Asia.
23
How many Jews were killed in the Holocaust?
1 million
2 million
4 million
6 million
24
What battle stopped Japans southern advancement?
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of the Blitzkrieg
Battle of Sydney Harbour
Battle of El Alamein
25
Where did Japan invade first?
Korea
Manchuria
Singapore
Germany
26
What was the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere?
A ring of defence against Japan
A committee of Asian nations
Japan's ideology of Pacific expansion
Trade routes
27
When did World War II begin in Europe?
September 1939
August 1938
August 1939
September 1938
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Where did Japan attack in the same week as the attacks on Pearl Harbour?
Philippines
Britain
Hong Kong
Singapore
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Where was the Battle of Midway fought?
West of Hawaii
Singapore
East coast of USA
North of Australia
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What did the Treaty of Versailles mean for Germany?
Loss of air force.
Large expenses in paying the cost of war.
Reduced army.
Loss of overseas colonies.
