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GREAT BRITAIN'S ROLE IN WW2
GREAT BRITAIN'S ROLE IN WW2
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A #worldhistory quiz to help educate you on the role of Great Britain in World War 2.
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Who was Lord Halifax?
President of GATT
Founder of the IMF
British Ambassador of the US
President of NATO
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$3.75 Billion in 1946 is equivalent to the amount of____ now
$9.75 Billion
$57 billion
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Why did the Anglo-American Loan happen?
It was an agreement signed in the Anglo American Treaty
The US owed Great Britain money from a previous loan
The US was feeling generous
Great Britain's economy was declining
4
Why did GB enter the war?
Germany invaded Poland
Mussolini stole Churchill's girl
Germany took the last pizza roll
Poland spread rumors about GB planning to invade Japan
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What did Winston Churchill accomplish?
Made planning and decision making more efficient
Boosted his morale with his world famous speeches
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What were Great Britain's goals during WW2?
Defend the British population from German air raids
Protect the British Isles and population
Blunt Japan's objectives
To win the war in Europe before winning in the Pacific
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Who created the Radar?
Robert Watson Watt
Chadwick Boseman
Henry Munich
Sir Winston Duke
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What was the name of the UK's Prime Minister?
Winston Churchill
idk who
Benedict Cumberbatch
Winston Duke
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What best describes GB going into the war?
Had a strong Royal Navy
Only had 9 military divisions
Was overconfident, but then realized they couldn't handle it
Had weaker forces than Germany
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What is NATO?
A military Alliance between different countries
A treaty to keep the alliance between the US and France
11
Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union were part of what alliance?
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
umm...
Triple Entente
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This is the official flag/ symbol of ...
The IMF
GATT
The UN
NATO
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Who said that "Britain should combine and expand existing separate schemes of social services"?
Winston Churchill
Sir William Beveridge
King George VI
Sir Isaac Newton
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Whats a Long Term Effect of the war?
Great Britain became surpassed by the US in terms of power
The Bengal Famine
Indian Independence
The loss of 3 million people
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What does IMF stand for?
Intercontinental Monitor of Finances
I Might Fart
Inhibitors of Money Fraud
International Monetary Fund
