
WWII Review
Authored by Amy McGowen
Social Studies
11th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following WWII events to their historical significance
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Event that marked a turning point for war in the Pacific
German invasion of Poland
Event that led to U.S. entering into WWII
Battle of Midway
Event that led to the start of WWII
D-Day / Invasion of Normandy
Event that liberated France & marked a turning point for war in Europe
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The only African American veteran given the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions in WWII
Alfred T. Mahan
Vernon Baker
Booker T. Washington
Martin Luther King
Answer explanation
Vernon Baker is the only African American veteran awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his bravery during World War II, recognizing his heroic actions in combat.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Religious homeland created for the Jewish survivors of the Holocaust
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Israel
Stalingrad
Answer explanation
Israel was established as a homeland for Jewish survivors of the Holocaust, providing a refuge and a place for Jewish self-determination after the atrocities of World War II.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which dates are most associated with World War II?
1914-1918
1939-1945
1939-1941
1918-1929
Answer explanation
World War II is primarily associated with the dates 1939-1945, marking its start with Germany's invasion of Poland and its end with the surrender of Japan. The other date ranges pertain to different conflicts or periods.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Last German offensive attack on the western front in Europe that resulted in an Allied victory and the beginning of the end of war in Europe
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Britain
Answer explanation
The Battle of the Bulge was the last major German offensive on the Western Front during World War II. Its failure marked a significant turning point, leading to an Allied victory and the eventual end of the war in Europe.
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
VIctory Gardens
Encouraged by the U.S. government to help conserve food for the war effort
Rationing System
Military tactic used to by the U.S. to get close enough to launch an attack on Japan's mainland
War Bonds
Implemented by the U.S. government to help conserve goods for the war effort
Propaganda
Produced by the Office of War Information to promote U.S. involvement in the war
Island Hopping
Sold by the U.S. government to help finance the war effort
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Nuremberg Trial
Nazi Party Leaders
Who was prosecuted in the Nuremberg Trials?
Members of the Allied Forces
Who served as the Judge and Jury in the Nuremberg Trials?
Crimes against humanity & war crimes
What were the charges in the Nuremberg Trials?
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