The End of WWII

When did WWII end?

• 1939

• 1942

• 1944

• 1945

Near the end of WWII, what country did the United States military drop atomic bombs on?

• China

• Germany

• Japan

• The Soviet Union

Near the end of the Second World War, what cities did the United States drop atomic bombs?

• Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima

• Pearl Harbor and Nagasaki

• Niroshima and Hagasaki

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

What was decided at Yalta Conference at the end of World War II?

• The Nazis would be punished for genocide.

• Germany would be divided into zones to be occupied by the Allies

• Germany would pay war reparations ($) for their part in the war.

• The Soviets would have to give up the part of Poland they took.

Which country was divided by the Allies after World War II?

• Austria

• Poland

• Yugoslavia

• Germany

Trials used to convict criminals who were in charge of the Holocaust.

• Nuremberg Trials
• Scopes Trials

What Russian leader was at Yalta and Potsdam

• Lenin
• Putin
• Stalin
• Nicholas II

Which of the following countries was NOT part of the "Big-Three"

• United States

• Soviet Union

• France

• Great Britain

Which of the following was NOT something provided to veterans through the GI Bill of Rights?

• Money for college or technical school

• Job training

• Federal loans to buy homes, farms or small businesses

• High paying Government Jobs

What American was tasked with overseeing the occupation and rebuilding of Japan?

• Harry S Truman

• Douglas MacArthur

• George Patton

• Dwight D Eisenhower