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World War II Practice Quiz
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1Check all the Causes of World War II
- ATreaty of Versailles
- BJapanese Expansion
- CEconomic Depression/Hyperinflation
- DAnti-communist sentiment
- EAppeasement
- FItaly invading Poland
- GThe failure of the German Federation
2Match the WWII leader with their country
Germany: [blank_start]Adolph Hitler[blank_end]
Soviet Union (USSR): [blank_start]Joseph Stalin[blank_end]
Italy: [blank_start]Benito Mussolini[blank_end]
Japanese Prime Minister: [blank_start]Hideki Tojo[blank_end]
Emperor of Japan: [blank_start]Hirohito[blank_end]
British Prime Minister (1937-1940): [blank_start]Neville Chamberlain[blank_end]
British Prime Minister for the majority of WWII: [blank_start]Winston Churchill[blank_end]
U.S. President for the majority of WWII: [blank_start]Franklin Delano Roosevelt[blank_end]
U.S. President who dropped the A-Bomb on Japan: [blank_start]Harry S. Truman[blank_end]- AAdolph Hitler
- BJoseph Stalin
- CBenito Mussolini
- DHideki Tojo
- EHirohito
- FNeville Chamberlain
- GWinston Churchill
- HFranklin Delano Roosevelt
- IHarry S. Truman
3All the countries were major members of the Allies during WWII EXCEPT
- AGreat Britain
- BSoviet Union
- CFrance
- DItaly
4All the following countries were members of the Axis Powers EXCEPT.
- AGermany
- BItaly
- CFrance
- DJapan
5The three Theaters of war during WWII were European Theater, [blank_start]Pacific[blank_end] Theater (Proper Noun) and North African Theater.
- APacific
6World War II began when [blank_start]Germany[blank_end] invaded [blank_start]Poland[blank_end]. As a result, [blank_start]Great Britain and France[blank_end] declared war on the invading country.
- AGermany
- Bthe Soviet Union
- CItaly
- DJapan
- EPoland
- FCzechoslovakia
- Gthe Sudetenland
- HBelgium
- Ithe Soviet Union
- JGermany
- Kthe United States
- LGreat Britain and France
- MGermany
- NItaly
- OGreat Britain
- Pthe United States
- Qthe Soviet Union
7The [blank_start]Battle of Britain[blank_end] was an air campaign waged by the German Air Force known as the Luftwaffe against Great Britain's Royal Air Force
- ABattle of Britain
- BBattle of Midway
- CBattle of Stalingrad
8Allied invasion across English Channel into Normandy, France was known as [blank_start]D-Day[blank_end]
- AD-Day
- Bthe Battle of Stalingrad
- Cthe Battle of Midway
- Dthe Battle of France
9[blank_start]Battle of Stalingrad[blank_end] was the bloodiest battles in the history of warfare. It was the turning point of the war for the Allies; German troops are now forced back to Germany from the East.
- ABattle of Stalingrad
- BBattle of Midway
- CPearl Harbor
- DD-Day
- EBattle of Germany
10[blank_start]The Battle of Midway[blank_end] was the first major aircraft carrier vs. aircraft carrier engagement. It was important because it ends Japanese control of the Pacific. U.S. now on the offensive.
- AThe Battle of Midway
- BThe Battle of Britain
- CPearl Harbor
- DThe Battle of Stalingrad
11World War II ended when the United States dropped two Atomic Bombs on Japan. The first bomb was known as "[blank_start]Little Boy[blank_end]" and dropped on [blank_start]Hiroshima[blank_end]. The second bomb was known as "[blank_start]Fat Man[blank_end]" and dropped on [blank_start]Nagasaki[blank_end].
- ALittle Boy
- BHiroshima
- CFat Man
- DNagasaki
- ETokyo
- FMidway
12The [blank_start]Holocaust[blank_end] (Proper Noun/capitalized) was period between 1933-1945 which involved the murder of some 6 million European Jews (as well as members of some other persecuted groups, such as Gypsies and homosexuals) by the German Nazi regime
- AHolocaust
13The Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring was a law the Nazis passed that allowing for forced sterilization of those found by a Hereditary Health Court to have [blank_start]genetic defects[blank_end].
- Agenetic defects
- BJewish ancestors
- Ccriminal backgrounds
14On November 9, 1939, Jewish stores, shops and synagogues throughout Germany are burned down. This became known as _______________________________
- AKristallnacht
- Bthe Night of Shattered Glass
- Cthe Holocaust
- Dthe Final Solution
15What was the name to the conference in which the Germans prepare a “final solution” to the Jewish question?
- AWannsee Conference
- BHolocaust
- CFinal Solution
- DNuremberg Conference
- EMunich Conference
16The law(s) that is described in the picture of the newspaper was known as the [blank_start]Nuremberg Race Laws[blank_end].

- ANuremberg Race Laws
- BReichstag Decrees
- CEnabling Act
- DMunich Pact
- EWannsee Decrees
17The picture of the newspaper is describing the outcome of Hitler's plan. The name of the plan that would lead to that event was [blank_start]Operation Barbarossa[blank_end]

- AOperation Barbarossa
- BThe Invasion of the Soviet Union
- CThe Battle of Stalingrad
- DD-Day
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