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WWII - Europe

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
the British Airforce is called
a)
the Luftwaffe
b)
the Royal Airforce
c)
the Gestapo
d)
the Blitz
2.
a style of warfare combining tanks, planes and troops (lightning war)
a)
gestapo
b)
kristallnacht
c)
the blitz
d)
blitzkreig
3.
The German Airforce
a)
the Luftwaffe
b)
the RAF
c)
Auschwitz
d)
Dunkirk
4.
These two Generals led the Battle of North Africa- 
a)
Douglas McArthur and Emperor Hirohito
b)
Omar Bradley and Dwight Eisenhower
c)
Vernon J. Baker and Omar Bradley
d)
Dwight Eisenhower and George Patton
5.
What was the significance of the D-Day invasion?
a)
opened a 2nd front to the war in Europe
b)
Allied Forces liberated Italy
c)
Allied forces were defeated
d)
Hitler conquered Denmark, Norway, & Belgium
6.
The battle of Stalingrad had this effect on the war: 
a)
turned the tide of the war in Eastern Europe
b)
Sent Russia into a revolution 
c)
Caused the United States to enter the war
d)
Caused Japan to surrender
7.
Who were the "Big Three" world leaders who met at the Conferences of Tehran & Yalta?
a)
Churchill, FDR, & Stalin
b)
Hitler, Mussolini, & Tojo
c)
Eisenhower, Patton & Montgomery
d)
Jay-Z, 'Yonce, & Fetty
8.
In justifying the Lend-Lease plan FDR stated that the United States must become the "great ____________ of democracy"
a)
Protector
b)
Arsenal
c)
Supplier
d)
Foe
9.
On June 6, 1944 General Eisenhower directed the largest combined land-sea-air invasion in history known as __________.
a)
V-E Day
b)
Battle of Stalingrad
c)
Battle of the Bulge
d)
D-Day
10.
The US went to N. Africa and to Sicily and Italy which meant it was attacking the ______________ _______________ of Europe
a)
North East
b)
Hard Underbelly
c)
Soft Underbelly
d)
Non Aggressive