WorksheetsWW2 Key Events
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
When did Germany invade Poland?
1st September 1940
2nd September 1939
3rd September 1939
1st September 1939
Britain declared war on Germany on...
4th September 1939
2nd September 1939
3rd September 1939
28th July 1939
The Battle of France began on...
10th July 1940
10th May 1940
26th May 1940
15th May 1940
None of the above
Winston Churchill became Prime Minister of Britain on...
1st September 1939
28th May 1937
3rd September 1939
10th May 1940
340, 000 allied troops were evacuated at Dunkirk on...
26th May 1940
22nd May 1940
28th June 1940
16th May 1940
What month and year did the Battle of Britain begin?
June 1940
July 1940
August 1940
July 1941
The German bombing of major cities, known as the Blitz, started on...
3rd September 1940
1st September 1939
7th September 1940
7th December 1940
Japan bombed a US naval base, Pearl Harbour, in what month in 1941?
September
May
November
December
The D-day Normandy Landings took place on...
6th June 1944
3rd June 1943
1st June 1941
10th December 1945
Allies celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany (VE Day). VE Day is celebrated on the ______ May
each year.
8th of May
10th of May
18th of May
1st of May
World War Two officially ended on ___________
1st September 1940
5th September 1945
3rd September 1944
2nd September 1945
