World War II Basics for Kids

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What was the name of the war that took place from 1939 to 1945?

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World War II

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Who was the leader of Germany during World War II?

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Adolf Hitler

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Which countries were part of the Axis Powers in World War II? Options: United States, United Kingdom, Soviet Union; Germany, Italy, Japan; France, China, Canada; Australia, India, Brazil

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Germany, Italy, Japan

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What event caused the United States to enter World War II? Options: The sinking of the Lusitania, The attack on Pearl Harbor, The invasion of Poland, The Battle of Britain

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The attack on Pearl Harbor

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What was the name of the project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II?

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The Manhattan Project

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Which country was led by Winston Churchill during World War II?

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United Kingdom

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What was the main purpose of the D-Day invasion?

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To liberate France from German occupation

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Which battle is considered a turning point in the Pacific Theater during World War II?

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Battle of Midway

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What was the name of the treaty that ended World War II in Europe?

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Treaty of Potsdam

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Which city was the first to be attacked with an atomic bomb?

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Hiroshima