Yalta Conference Quiz

Who were the three heads of government at the Yalta Conference?

• Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin, Charles de Gaulle

• Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Hideki Tojo, Joseph Stalin

• Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, Mikhail Gorbachev, Vladimir Putin

• Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin, Charles de Gaulle

Where was the Yalta Conference held?

• Berlin, Germany

• Yalta, Crimea, Soviet Union

• Paris, France

• London, United Kingdom

What was the aim of the Yalta Conference?

• To discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe

• To establish a new world order

• To negotiate a peace treaty with Japan

• To plan a military offensive against the Soviet Union

Which leader wanted Soviet support in the Pacific War against Japan?

• Joseph Stalin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Charles de Gaulle

• Winston Churchill

What was the French leader General Charles de Gaulle's reaction to not being invited to the Yalta Conference?

• He was indifferent

• He was deeply resentful

• He was honored

• He was relieved

Why did Stalin propose Yalta as the location for the conference?

• He wanted to visit a location in the United Kingdom

• He wanted to visit a location in the United States

• He feared flying and preferred a nearby location

• He wanted to visit a neutral location in the Mediterranean

What was the first item on the Soviet agenda at the Yalta Conference?

• The fate of Korea

• The recognition of Mongolian independence from China

• The return of South Sakhalin from Japan

• The creation of a free and independent Poland

What did the Declaration of Liberated Europe promise?

• To maintain the status quo in postwar Europe

• To create democratic institutions through free elections

• To establish a Soviet sphere of influence in Eastern and Central Europe

• To establish a new world order

What did the Big Three agree to regarding the original governments of the invaded countries?

• To exclude the government-in-exile of Poland

• To restore all original governments except for Romania and Bulgaria

• To establish new governments in all invaded countries

• To repatriate all civilians except for those in Poland

What was the Soviet precondition for a declaration of war against Japan?

• Recognition of Soviet interests in the Chinese Eastern Railway and Port Arthur

• Recognition of Mongolian independence from China

• Recognition of Soviet sphere of influence in Eastern and Central Europe

• Return of South Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands from Japan