Unit 7 - WWII Europe

a style of warfare combining tanks, planes and troops (lightning war)

• gestapo
• kristallnacht
• the blitz
• blitzkreig

The German Airforce

• the Luftwaffe
• the RAF
• Auschwitz
• Dunkirk

The British Prime Minister at the time of WWII.

• President FDR
• Prince Harry
• Winston Churchill
• Charles de Gaulle

World War II is split into two main Theatres of War. The Pacific is one. What is the other?

• England
• Germany
• Europe
• World War II

Mein Kampf, the autobiographical book by Adolf Hitler, means:

• My Struggle
• My Life
• My Kettle
• My Story

Who was the dictator of Germany that rose to power with the Nazi Party?

• Joseph Stalin
• Winston Churchill
• Adolf Hitler
• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers?

• U.S., Italy, and Great Britain
• U.S., Great Britain, and France
• Germany, Italy, and Japan
• Germany, France, and Japan

What did allied forces do on D-Day, June 6, 1944?

• They sent thousands of troops to Berlin.
• They stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.
• The fought the Nazi troops in Russia.
• They took control of many Japanese islands.

Which famous WWII leader was the dictator of the  Soviet Union that had an alliance with Germany at the beginning of the war but later joined forces with the allied powers.

• Benito Mussolini
• Adolf Hitler
• Winston Churchill
• Joseph Stalin

Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed  in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?

• Joseph Stalin
• Benito Mussolini 
• Winston Churchill
• Adolf Hitler