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1
The Allied Powers included:
Great Britain, Japan, US
Great Britain, Soviet Union, Japan
Great Britain, Soviet Union, US
Great Britain, US, Italy
2
On August 6, 1945, the US first dropped an atomic bomb on which Japanese city?
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Hiroshima
Berlin
3
What was the "final solution" to the Germans' Jewish "problem"?
Sterilization
All of these
Extermination
Deportation
4
The names of the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were?
Little Man and Fat Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy
Alfred and Big John
Enola Gay and Little Boy
5
What battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Battle of Midway
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of the Bulge
6
The leader of Great Britain during WW2 was:
Roosevelt
Mussolini
Stalin
Churchill
7
Germany planned to invade Great Britain after doing what?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Prolonged aerial bombings
Amphibious assault
Atomic bombings
8
After which battle was the following photo taken?
Midway
Iwo Jima
Hiroshima
Okinawa
9
What US leader made the decision to use atomic bombs against Japan?
Truman
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Churchill
10
Approximately how many Jews were murdered in the Holocaust?
1.5 million
5 million
6 million
11 million
11
Allied project to bring foreign scientists to the US to develop new technologies.
Operation Bodyguard
Operation File Folder
Operation Paperclip
Operation Stapler
12
Great Britain and the US signed what agreement for supplies?
Lend-Lease Act
Buy-Sell Act
Supplies Act
Non-aggression pact
13
Germany killed approximately how many people during the Holocaust?
6 million
11 million
5 million
3 million
14
What country used Kamikaze ("divine wind") attacks?
Japan
US
Great Britain
Germany
15
Who was the Allied commander of Europe?
Montgomery
Rommel
Eisenhower
Goring
16
Walled-off areas of cities into which Jews were forced to move:
Projects
Concentration Camps
Internment Camps
Ghettos
17
What was the Holocaust?
The catastrophe
The attempted extermination of the Jews by Germany
All of these
The final solution to the Jewish problem
18
Major battle in Soviet Union in which Soviet troops defeated Germany; heavy casualties.
Battle of Britain
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of the Bulge
19
The leader of the US for most of WW2:
Stalin
Tojo
Churchill
Roosevelt
20
What joined Germany and Italy with Japan?
Lend-Lease Act
Treaty of Versailles
Non-Aggression Pact
Tripartite Alliance
21
US strategy in the Pacific: bypass strongly held islands and attack weaker ones to gain bases.
Fire Bombing
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Island Hopping
Blitzkreig
22
What was Germany's last offensive against the Allied powers?
Battle of Britain
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
23
What did the US do to Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor?
Sent them to Internment Camps
Nothing
Sent them back to Japan
Sent them to fight in Europe
24
Allied invasion of Normandy, France:
D-Day
B-Day
Okinawa
Pearl Harbor
25
World War 2 began when Germany invaded what country?
Poland
Austria
Czechoslovakia
France
26
Which nation lost at least 20 million people during WW2?
Great Britain
US
Germany
Soviet Union
27
Name of the German "doctor" who performed medical "experiments" on Jewish prisoners.
Heinz
Hitler
Mengele
Goerring
28
The Cold War, clash between capitalism and communism, was between which two superpowers?
Germany and Japan
US and USSR
US and China
USSR and China
29
The leader of Italy during WW2:
Hirohito
Mussolini
Churchill
Roosevelt
30
The Axis Powers of WW2 included:
Germany, Japan, France
Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, Japan, Ottoman Empire
Germany, Italy, US
31
The leader of Russia during WW2:
Churchill
Tojo
Roosevelt
Stalin
32
The prime minister of Japan for most of WW2:
Stalin
Roosevelt
Tojo
Churchill
33
What did the Allies do to trick the Germans so D-Day could be successful?
Capture of all German spies
Inflatable tanks
All of these
Operation Bodyguard
34
Besides the blast and heat, what killed people after the atomic bombs were dropped?
Radiation Poisoning
Severe injuries
Burns
Lack of food and water
35
What event caused the US to declare war and begin fighting in WW2?
Bombing of London
Bombing of Washington DC
Sinking of the Lusitania
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
