Beginning of WWII Test

Which of these is not a US General?

• Douglas MacArthur
• Charles De Gaulle
• Dwight D. Eisenhower
• George Patton

Who was the Prime Minister of England?

• Bernard Montgomery
• Charles De Gaulle
• Winston Churchill
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Who was the President of the United States?

• Bernard Montgomery
• Charles De Gaulle
• Winston Churchill
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

The Battle of Dunkirk occurred in...

• Britain
• France
• Germany
• Belgium

World War II officially began with the German invasion of which country?

• France
• Poland
• Italy
• Japan

This allowed the United States to aid Allied nations with loans and goods before the U.S. officially entered the war.

• Blitzkreig
• Appeasement
• Lend Lease Act
• Hawley-Smoot Tarriff

True or False: The Battle of Dunkirk was considered a rescue mission.

• True
• False

Why did both sides count the Battle of Dunkirk as a victory?

• Germany was able to escape and the Allies kept control of France.
• France was able to convince Britain to join the Allies and Germany convinced Italy to join the Axis.
• Germany was able to invade France and the Allies were able to save most of their troops.
• Neither side counted it as victory.

True or False: Over 300,000 Allied troops died in the Battle of Dunkirk.

• True
• False

Who ordered the evacuation of Dunkirk?

• Hitler
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• De Gaulle
• Winston Churchill