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World History World War 2
World History World War 2
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1
What is the name of the Treaty that officially ended World War I?
Ghent
Paris
Versailles
Brest Litovsk
2
At the Munich Conference, the allies appeased Hitler and gave him what?
Britian
Sudetenland (Czechoslovakia)
Austria
Poland
3
The following individual was the leader of what country?
Soviet union
France
Italy
Germany
4
With the Nazi-Soviet Pact, Hitler and Stalin decided to divide up what territory?
Poland
Austria
Eastern Europe
Britain
5
The British drive back German advances and take control of North Africa?
D-Day
Britain
El Alamein
Stalingrad
6
The United States secret program to develop an atomic bomb?
Manhattan Project
Nuclear Development Program
M.A.N.I.A.C.
Atomic Project
7
Who was the President of the United States for the majority of World War 2?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Theodore Roosevelt
8
The first atomic bomb was dropped here on August 6th, 1945 by the United States?
Hiroshima
Okinawa
Tokyo
Nagasaki
9
What does the term "the Blitz" refer to?
Invasion of Poland
D Day invasion
lightning war
Bombing of British cities
10
Which event was the OFFICIAL start of WWII in Europe?
The invasion of Poland
German annexation of Austria
Battle of Britain
Hitler getting the Sudetenland
11
Why did Japan ultimately decide to attack the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor?
japan wanted to prove that they could compete with the U.S.
Japan wanted imperial control of Hawaii
The U.S. cut off vital natural resources to Japan
Germany commanded Japan to attack the U.S.
12
Who was the British Prime Minister for most of WWII?
Victor Emannuel
Neville Chamberlain
Dwight Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
13
The term anti-semitic means hatred toward who?
Americans
Jews
japanese
Germans
14
Allies land on the beaches of France in the largest invasion in history to free France?
Coral Sea
Pearl Harbor
Stalingrad
D-Day
15
What invention helped the British to win the Battle of Britain?
Radar
Submarines
Fast moving Tanks
Sonar
16
Severe weather, freezing temperatures and starvation led to the German defeat here?
Stalingrad
El Alamein
Britain
D-Day
17
Air battle between the Luftwaffe and Royal Air Force. First time German expansion is stopped?
Pearl Harbor
Stalingrad
El Alamein
Britain
18
What was the ultimate reason that Pres. Truman decided to use the atomic bomb?
Japan had an atomic bomb to use on the U.S.
The United States wanted to test it
The Japanese were forming an alliance with the Soviets
He estimated an invasion of Japan would cost 1 million lives
19
A major American Naval base was attacked by Japan in December of 1941?
Midway
Pearl Harbor
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
20
The following image was a symbol of pride from which major turning point battle?
El Alamein
Pearl Harbor
Britain
Stalingrad
