WWII-Penson

What was name of Hitler's plan to exterminate all the Jews in Europe?

• E-J day

• Final Solution

• Final Plan

• Nuremburg Trials

The Allied assault on German-occupied France in 1944

• V-Day

• V-J Day

• D-Day

• V-E Day

What was the first major event to happen in WWII?

• Invasion of Germany

• Invasion of Poland

• Fall of France

• Invasion of Normandy

The Axis Powers of WWII include all the following countries except

• Poland

• Italy

• Japan

• Germany

Which of the following facts about the Holocaust is false

• Germans tried to help the Jews

• Children could not go to concentration camps

• Jews were the primary target of the Nazis

• The Nazis did not kill women or elderly

What prompted the US to enter WWII

• The Italians were mistreating foreign nationals

• Germany sank the Lusitania

• Germany invaded Poland

• The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor

WWII ended

• in both Europe and Asia in May 1945

• In Europe-May 1945 and Asia-August 1945

• in both Europe and Asia in August 1945

• In Asia-May 1945 and Europe-August 1945

The first atomic bomb was dropped on this Japanese city

• Tokyo

• Hiromshima

• Kyoto

• Nagasaki

Japan was given an ultimatum to surrender at the Potsdam conference. The consequences of their refusal we

• An unconditional surrender

• Invasion by Russia

• The abdication of their leader, Emperor Hirohito

• Destruction with the atomic bomb

Why were civilian casualties high in WWII than in WWI?

• Few military targets

• More use of airplanes

• Tighter international laws

• Civilian protest closer to the fighting