WorksheetsHolocaust, A-bombs, & End of WWII
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which group of Allies captured the western half of Germany at the end of World War II?
Soviet Union & Allied troops
US & British
Italian & French
Chinese & Egyptian
What happened to Adolf Hitler in April of 1945?
he was captured by the Soviets
he was captured by the US
he was killed by the Soviets
he committed suicide in Berlin
What happened to FDR in April of 1945?
he was elected to a 4th term of office
he was assassinated by the Germans
he died of complications from polio
he met with Hitler to end WWII
Hitler's plan for racial supremacy in Germany was called the
Holocaust
Final Solution
Jewish Armaggedon
Genocide of the Jews
Which of the following was NOT part of Hitler's plan for racial superiority?
mass resettlement of people
use of science & education to promote the Aryan race
mass destruction of all lands outside of Europe
mass genocide of undesirable people groups
Which group of people would NOT have been on Hitler's list of genocide victims?
Jews
French
blacks
disabled people
At which conference did Truman, Stalin, & Churchill issue a surrender or die statement to the Japanese?
Casablanca
Tehran
Potsdam
Auschwitz
The secret code name given to the development of the atomic bomb was
Little Boy
Fat Man
Japanese Express
Manhattan Project
Who was in charge of the project to build the atomic bomb?
Albert Einstein
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Harry Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Where was the first atomic bomb dropped during World War II?
Nagasaki
Okinawa
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
The surrender of the Germans on May 8, 1945 is referred to as
V-J Day
V-E Day
Armistice Day
Veteran's Day
The surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945 was known as
V-J Day
V-E Day
Armistice Day
Veteran's Day
The second atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
Which of these was NOT a result of WWII?
millions of people around the world died
destruction of most of Europe
development of atomic weapons
many American cities needed to be rebuilt
World War II left two superpowers in the world. They were
US & Britain
US & China
US & Soviet Union
US & France
