D Day

D Day

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Social Studies, History

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the codename for the invasion of Normandy?

Back

Operation Overlord

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When was D-Day?

Back

6 June 1944

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where did it take place? Options: Dunkerque, close to the Belgiam border; The beaches of Normandy; In Brittany France; Just south of Calais

Back

The beaches of Normandy

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

On which beach was the fighting fierce, causing the Americans to lose many lives? Options: Omaha, Gold, Juno, Utah

Back

Omaha

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

TRUE or FALSE: The invasion was almost cancelled due to bad weather.

Back

TRUE

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where did the D-Day battle take place?

Back

France

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does D-day refer to?

Back

The invasion of Normandy

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who did the allies attack?

Back

Germany

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the D-Day battle significant?

Back

It began the liberation of Western Europe.