Review WW2: Quiz #3

"My good friends, for the second time in our history, a British Prime Minister has returned from Germany bringing peace with honour. I believe it is peace for our time... Go home and get a nice quiet sleep." -Neville Chamberlain What does this quote reference historically?

• Britain's decision to declare war after Germany invaded Poland
• Britain's signing of the Munich Agreement with Germany
• Britain getting the Weimer Republic to sign the Treaty of Versailles
• Britain negotiating a treaty with Japan at the Washington Naval Conference

What event directly caused declarations of war signaling World War 2's start?

• Germany invaded Poland
• Germany signed a treaty with Japan and Italy
• Russia invaded Ukraine
• Japan bombed Pearl Harbor

Which of these battles was the turning point for the war in Europe, marked by the first major defeat of German forces.

• The Battle of Stalingrad
• The Battle of Leningrad
• The Battle of Normandy
• The Battle of Midway

Which of these battles was the last major battle of the Pacific part of World War 2?

• The Battle of Okinawa
• The Battle of Iwo Jima
• The Battle of Midway
• The Battle of Battle of the Bulge

Which of these terms refers to the method of fast moving battle that was used by Hitler to quickly take land and prevent trench warfare?

• Convoy
• Collectivization
• Siege
• Blitzkrieg

Which new invention before WW2 helped limit the spread of infection of cuts and wounds and was vital to soldiers during the war.

• Flu Vaccines
• Penecillin
• Insulin
• Blood transfusion

Which new invention during WW2 was limited in use but allowed the Allied forces to break the German code machine "enigma".

• Jet Engines
• Penecillin
• Electronic Computers
• Radar

Which new invention before WW2 was the major defensive advantage for British troops in the battle of Britain, allowing them to detect German planes before they attacked.

• Jet Engines
• Penecillin
• Electronic Computers
• Radar

What was the code name for the development of the Atomic Bomb in the United States?

• The Manhattan Project
• The Fission Mission
• Hiroshima and Nagazaki
• The Ohio Project

Which World War 2 conference did the Allied leaders discuss Germany's unconditional surrender, and how to develop the United Nations

• Yalta Conference
• Manhatten Project
• Potsdam Conference
• Tehran Conference