Counterpoints Chapter 5 World War 2

Which province voted no to conscription on April 27, 1942?

When did Canada declare war on Germany?

Which group of people in Canada volunteered at the highest rate/population?

Which group was interned in camps in the interior of BC?

Germany's invasion of Western Europe (France, Belgium and Netherlands) began on

True/False.  Women were allowed to fight in combat in WW 2 from Canada.

In this battle, 907 Canadians were killed after 9 hours of fighting.

Which city did Canadians valiantly fight in but surrendered Christmas Day?

In 1944, Tommy Douglas formed the first CCF Provincial government in

Where was the turning point of fighting in North Africa?

Which beach did Canadians fight in in Operation Overlord?

Who surrendered on June 22, 1940?

Which of the following was NOT a WW2 invention?

When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

Where was the soft underbelly of Europe?

Which political party was the only one in Canada which voted against Canada's entry to the war?

Which of the following countries was NOT part of the Axis powers?

Operation Sealion was Germany's planned invasion of

How much did a private make in Canada's army?

British troops were evacuated from France from the town of

Which British monarch was the first to visit Canada on May 1939?

In this city in Italy, Canadians fought and lost 1372 soldiers in hand to hand fighting.

Which of the following was a plane used by the British RAF?

Where in the USSR was it a turning point for the Soviet Union on Jan 1943?

Where did the Enola Gay drop an atomic bomb?

Which country was Canada given the responsibility for liberating?

He was the Minister of Munitions and Supplies

Blitzkrieg means

The werhmacht refers to Germany's

What does Operation Barbarossa mean?

"Too many dollars were chasing too few goods" refers to

Which country did Germany invade in April 1940 that finally ended the phony war?

Canada's greatest contribution in 1939 was in the

Who resigned in protest to conscription, but King kept his letter of resignation for two years?

When is VE Day?

This was often described in the water as a "roll on wet grass"

What method did Hitler use to exterminate Jewish civilians?