W.51: World War II Conferences Quiz

When was the Atlantic Charter released?

• September 2, 1945

• July 4, 1942

• June 6, 1944

• August 14, 1941

What was the first major step towards the United Nations in 1945?

• Tehran Conference

• Atlantic Charter

• Yalta Conference

• Potsdam Conference

What was the main goal of the Big Three at the Tehran Conference?

• Establishment of a United Nations Organisation

• Destruction of Germany and Japan

• Free elections in Eastern Europe

• Division of Germany into occupation zones

What was agreed upon at the Yalta Conference regarding Poland?

• Poland to be given all German territory east of the Rivers Oder and Neisse

• Establishment of a communist government in Lublin

• Free elections to be held in Eastern Europe

• Some members of the non-communist government to join the Lublin government

Who replaced Churchill at the Potsdam Conference after the British general election of 1945?

• Winston Churchill

• Clement Attlee

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Joseph Stalin

What was the main agreement reached at the Potsdam Conference regarding Germany?

• Nazi leaders to be put on trial

• Germany to be disarmed and divided into occupation zones

• Russia to take 25% of the industrial equipment in other zones

• Germany to be run by a Control Council made up of the four military commanders

What was not informed to Stalin at the Potsdam Conference?

• The invasion of Manchuria by Russia

• The occupation of Japan

• The end of the war with Germany

• The nature of the atomic bomb

What event marked the beginning of the Cold War?

What was the main goal of the Atlantic Charter?

• Destruction of Germany and Japan

• Seeking territorial gains

• Establishment of a United Nations Organisation

• Lowering trade barriers

What was the significance of the Tehran Conference?

• The end of the war with Germany

• The invasion of northern France

• The first meeting of Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt

• The destruction of Germany and Japan