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World War 2 quiz for my US History Class
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1
What famous battle did America lose most of its troops when Hitler made his final push in 1944?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Leyte Gulf
2
During the Munich Conference, Britain and France used the policy of ________ for Hitler.
Lend-Lease
Appeasement
Unification
Atomic destruction
3
America got involved in WW2 after being attacked by Japan at what naval base?
Okinawa Harbor
Marina Island
Pearl Harbor
Sea Island Harbor
4
Adolf Hitler was the leader of the __________ Party within Germany
Fascist
Communist
Nazi
Democratic
5
During WW2, what nation's immigrants and citizens were put in interment camps on USA soil?
Japan
Germay
China
Korean
6
The leader of the Communist Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was
Adolf Hitler
Franklin Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
7
This battle in the European theater between Germany and the USSR was a turning point in the war
Berlin
Stalingrad
Leningrad
Britain
8
The President of the United States during most of WW2 was
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
9
Germany used a new tactic against Poland early in WW2 known as ______, or lightning war.
Warkrieg
Sitzkrieg
Lightkrieg
Blitzkrieg
10
This new policy of the Germans toward the Jews was enacted at the Wannasee Conference.
Killer Instinct
Final Solution
Concentration Camps
Extermination Camps
11
FDR helped America change its mind about neutrality when he enacted what policy in Dec. 1940?
Neutrality Act
Pearl Harbor Act
America First Act
Lend-Lease Act
12
Hitler and Nazi Germany attacked this country to start WW2.
Britain
USSR
Poland
France
13
This naval battle in the Pacific theater was the turning point in the war with Japan?
Midway
Normandy
Stalingrad
Coral Sea
14
What historically famous battle came out of Operation Overlord (the invasion of France)?
Leningrad
D-Day
Stalingrad
Pearl Harbor
15
What iconic symbol was used by the USA to try and get women to work in factories?
Teresa the Tank
Mary the Mechanic
Rosie the Riveter
Harriet the Home Front
16
What famous individual became Prime Minister of Great Britain and helped to lead through WW2.
Winston Churchill
Franklin Roosevelt
Neville Chamberlin
Joseph Stalin
17
Germany, Italy, and Japan made up the _________ Powers during WW2
Nazi
Allied
Axis
Central
18
Who became President in April 1945 and finished out WW2 when FDR died of a stroke?
Harry Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Woodrow Wilson
19
USA dropped an atomic bomb on Japan to end WW2; what was the name of the atomic project in USA?
Manhattan Project
New Mexico Project
Brooklyn Project
Oppenheimer Project
20
In August 1939, what country did Germany sign a pact with in hopes of keeping them out of WW2.
USA
Poland
USSR
China