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WWII

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year did WWII begin?

a)

1930

b)

1939

c)

1940

d)

1935

2.

Which country's invasion of Poland began WWII?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

United States

d)

Russia

3.

Which country had the biggest army in WWII?

a)

Japan

b)

Soviet Union

c)

China

d)

Germany

4.

What tactics did Germany use during the war?

a)

Envelopment

b)

Deception

c)

Concentration

d)

Blitzkrieg

5.

Which country brought the United States into the war?

a)

Italy

b)

Germany

c)

Japan

d)

Russia

6.

What leaders were known as the "Big Three"?

a)

FDR

b)

Hitler

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Winston Churchill

7.

Which country was NOT a part of the Axis side of the war?

a)

China

b)

Germany

c)

Italy

d)

Japan

8.

Which country was NOT a member of the allies?

a)

United States

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Britain

9.

Which battle was known as the turning point of WWII?

a)

Battle of Britain

b)

Battle of Midway

c)

Battle of Stalingrad

d)

Battle of Normandy

10.

When was D-Day?

a)

June 15, 1944

b)

June 6, 1945

c)

June 8, 1944

d)

June 6, 1944

11.

Where did the United States drop atomic bombs in Japan?

a)

Hiroshima

b)

Tokyo

c)

Nagasaki

d)

Kokura

12.

What day marks the end of WWII?

a)

V-J Day

b)

D Day

c)

R-T Day

d)

K Day

13.

Who were the Axis leaders?

a)

Hitler

b)

Benito Mussolini

c)

Emperor Hirohito

d)

Mao Zedong

14.

Which country switched sides during WWII?

a)

Britain

b)

Soviet Union

c)

United States

d)

Italy

15.

In what year did Hitler die?

a)

1945

b)

1946

c)

1944

d)

1947