How Hitler Destroyed Europe in Just 2 Short Years

What was the primary reason for Nazi Germany's adoption of Blitzkrieg?

• To avoid a prolonged war

• To test new military technology

• To impress other nations

• To conserve resources

Which technological advancement was crucial for the success of Blitzkrieg?

• Nuclear weapons

• Armored tanks and improved aviation

• Long-range missiles

• Submarines

What was the key to Blitzkrieg's success?

• Long-term sieges

• The element of surprise alone

• Advanced technology and rapid movement

• Superior numbers of soldiers

What was the outcome of the Blitzkrieg in Poland?

• Poland successfully repelled the invasion

• Poland managed to negotiate a peace treaty

• The invasion stalled and led to a stalemate

• Poland was quickly overtaken by Nazi forces

Which country's invasion marked the beginning of World War II?

• Poland

• Norway

• France

• Denmark

How did Denmark respond to the Nazi invasion?

• By launching a counterattack

• By forming an alliance with Germany

• By surrendering in one day

• By successfully repelling the invasion

What was a significant action taken by Danish citizens during the Nazi occupation?

• They launched guerrilla attacks against the Nazis

• They joined the Nazi forces

• They remained neutral

• They helped Jews escape to Sweden

How did the Nazis plan to use Norway in their war effort?

• As a training ground for soldiers

• To establish a naval blockade

• For its heavy water facilities

• As a base for invading Britain

What was the primary goal of the Blitzkrieg tactic?

• To establish defensive positions

• To quickly break through enemy lines and encircle forces

• To capture enemy leaders

• To negotiate peace terms

What was the fate of France after the Blitzkrieg?

• It was completely annexed by Germany

• It became a Nazi ally

• It was divided into occupied and free zones

• It remained fully independent