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Canada and World War 2 (Emily Roffey)
Canada and World War 2 (Emily Roffey)
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A mix between general knowledge and secifics of WW2.
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1
What province had the largest internment camp for Japanese-Canadians?
British Columbia.
Nova Scotia.
Ontario.
Manitoba.
2
When did D-Day occur?
July 6, 1944.
June 6, 1937.
June 6, 1944.
June 16, 1944.
3
Who was the Prime Minister at the time?
Bennett.
Borden.
Washington.
Mackenzie King.
4
How many people died by the end of the war?
6 billion.
60 million.
60 thousand.
6 million.
5
How many planes of the Royal Airforce were shot down in the Battle of Britain?
6500.
150.
650.
750.
6
What kind of government did the U.S.S.R. (Soviet Russia) have at the time of WW2?
Communist.
Buddhist.
Fascist.
Nationalist.
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How many Canadian soldiers died in the war?
45,400.
55,400.
45,000.
4,500.
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Who were the main allies?
France, U.S., Britain, Canada, and the U.S.S.R.
Britain, Canada, U.S., France, and Japan.
U.S., Italy, Britain, and Canada.
Canada, Britain, France, and the U.S.S.R..
9
What was the main rifle used by the Canadians?
The Thompson.
The PPSh-41.
The Lee Enfield.
The STG 44.
10
What year did WW2 end?
1946.
1949.
1945.
1955.
11
What was the name of the Canadian Air Force?
Ze Royalé Air Farce.
RCAF.
RAF.
Luftwaffle.
12
Who were the only Canadians to fight in the Battle of the Bulge?
The First Canadian Gunners Club.
The First Royal Canadian Parachute Battalion.
The First Canadian Tank Squad.
The First Canadian Parachute Battalion.
13
What method did Hitler use to convince Germany to go to war?
Love.
Gentle push.
Propaganda.
Force.
14
What started World War 2?
Poland invades Germany.
Germany has a tantrum.
Germany invades Italy.
Germany invades Poland.
15
What nationality was the submarine that shot Estevan Point lighthouse in B.C.?
Japanese.
German.
Chinese.
Polish.
16
How many Germans died in the war?
9 thousand.
6 million.
9 million.
7 thousand.
17
What was the Nazi Salute?
Leroy Jenkins.
Nein.
Heil Hitler.
Heil Hydra.
18
How long did the war between China and Japan last?
Seven years.
Seven months.
Six months.
Six years.
19
Who were the main axis forces?
Italy, Japan, and the U.S.S.R.
Germany, Italy, and Japan.
Japan, Germany, and France.
Germany, the U.S.S.R., and Japan.
20
What kind of government did Hitler run while he was in power?
Anti-semitist.
Democratic.
Fascist.
Communist.
21
Who made an alliance with Hitler before the start of the war?
Stalin.
No one.
Mussolini.
Mackenzie King.
22
What was the only battle fought in North America?
Battle of the Bay of Fundy.
Battle of the St. Lawrence River.
Battle of Hudson's Bay.
Battle of the Atlantic Ocean.
23
What beach did the Canadians storm on D-Day?
Long Beach.
Juno Beach.
June Beach.
Miami Beach.
24
Who did Hitler wish to exterminate?
Polish, Jews, gays, and gypsies.
Polish, Chinese, gays, and gypsies.
French, Jews, gays, and gypsies.
Polish, Jews, gays, and the Japanese.
25
What two cities were bombed by the U.S.?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Shanghai and Tokyo.
Nagasaki and Beijing.
Tokyo and Hiroshima.
