World War 2 Review (Part 2)

The turning point in the war against Japan, June 1942; four Japanese Aircraft Carriers were sunk. U.S. takes the offensive.

• Battle of El Alamein

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Normandy landings (D-Day)

• Battle of Midway

Who were the segregated group of African American pilots who flew successful missions during WW2?

• Kamikaze Airmen

• B2 Airmen

• Tuskegee Airmen

• Navajo one pilots

Which of these terms is most associated with the Holocaust?

• Island hopping

• The lend-lease act

• The Final Solution

• The Kellog-Briand Pact

Where was the atomic bomb dropped?

• Hirtimo and Pearl Harbor

• Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima

• Hiroshima and Normandy

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

D-Day was a major event for what reason?

• the Allies took over Germany
• the Allies took back France
• the Allies captured Hitler
• Allies invaded Japan

Which battle was so bitterly cold it stopped the Germans from advancing in the Soviet Union?

• Stalingrad

• El Alamein

• Iwo Jima

• Battle of Midway

The United States entered World War II as a direct result of what?

• The attack on Pearl Harbor
• The invasion and division of France
• The invasion and division of Poland
• Attacks on U.S. ships in the Atlantic

What event caused World War 2 to occur?

• assassination of the archduke
• Germany invaded Poland

• Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
• Germany invaded Austria

The Non-Aggression Pact was the agreement between what two figures? (They promised not to attack each other)

• Hitler and Mussolini
• Hitler and Stalin
• Churchill and Stalin
• FDR and Hitler

Tactics that involves using fast-moving airplanes and tanks, followed by massive infantry forces, to take enemy defenders by surprise and quickly overwhelm them is called

• blitzkrieg

• kriegsmarine

• blitzattack

• Kamikaze