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World War 2 Quiz
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The first territory that Japan conquered was
the Phillipines
Manchuria
Guam
Burma
2
The Maginot Line was
bypassed by the invading German army.
heavily influenced by the French experience in World War I.
a series of French fortifications.
all of the above.
3
Hitler used this event to invoke Article 48 and suspend civil liberties in Germany.
Treaty of Versailles
the Election of 1932
Anschluss
Reichstag Fire
4
Neville Chamberlain
all of the above
was a British Prime Minister
believed in appeasing Hitler
signed the Munich Agreement
5
This Spanish town was largely destroyed by German and Italian bombers in 1937.
Cadiz
Madrid
Guernica
Barcelona
6
The Nationalists and Republicans fought in which war?
The Western Front
Spanish Civil War
Japan China War
Ethiopia
7
This agreement gave Hitler the right to seize parts of Czechoslovakia.
The Anti-Comintern Pact
The Tripartite Pact
The Munich Agreement
The German-Soviet Non Aggression Pact
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The Nazi Minister of Propaganda was
Heinrich Himmler
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Goebbels
Hermann Goering
9
Winston Churchill
was an inspirational leader
became prime minister of Great Britain after Chamberlain.
all of the above
condemned the Munich Agreement
10
Which country did not sign the Munich Agreement?
Germany
Russia
France
Great Britain
11
Admiral Yamamoto predicted he would "run wild" against the US for
six weeks
never
six months
two years
12
The Germans called the nine months of inactivity after war was declared in the West
the Phony War
Schlaffen Schlaffen
Standen Zeit
Sitzkrieg
13
The head of the SS and organizer of the Holocaust was
Heinrich Himmler
Adolf Hitler
Hermann Goering
Joseph Goebbels
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One argument in favor of Great Britain signing the Munich Agreement was
Germany was an ally of Great Britain
Russia was an ally of Germany
Britain needed more time to rearm
Czechoslovakia could not defend itself
15
The feeling in Great Britain that Germany had legitimate complaints to be met is called?
Fascism
Isolationism
Neutrality
Appeasement
16
This action by the United States led to Japan going to war.
Banning Japanese immigration
Giving China military aid
Imposing economic sanctions on Japan
Bombing Hiroshima
17
Germany re-occupied this territory in 1936, violating the Treaty of Versailles.
Sudetenland
Austria
Poland
Rheinland
18
The German Air Force was known as the
Freikorps
Luftwaffe
Kriegsmarine
Wehrmacht
19
The "Anschluss" refers to
Germany taking over the Sudetenland
Germany occupying the Rheinland
Germany invading Poland
Germany annexing Austria
20
The Axis powers capitals include all of the following except
Rome
Berln
Moscow
Tokyo
21
The Einsatzgruppen
were German killing squads on the Eastern front.
primarily targeted Jews.
all of the above.
were responsible for horrific war crimes.
22
The 25 Point Manifesto was the party platform of which German party?
The Nazi Party
The KPD Party
The Center Party
The SPD Party
23
The French and British leaders wrongly felt that this region would be impassible for tanks.
the Ardennes
the Ruhr
the Rheinland
the Low Countries
24
The term "lightning war" in German is
Wehrmacht
Luftwaffe
Kriegsmarine
Blitzkrieg
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Pearl Harbor is
where the British army fled from France
Hitler's vacation home
a US naval base in Hawaii
a port to buy jewelry