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WorksheetsMovie - WWII - The European Theatre
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
The side the United States fought on in WWII was:
The Allied Side
The Axis Side
Who did the Allies see as the main threat in the European Theater?
Italy
Germany
Roosevelt and Churchill agreed that they must demand this of Italy, Germany and Japan?
Reparations
Unconditional Surrender
Who became the third major power leader of the Allied Forces?
Mussolini
Stalin
Cargo ships escorted in groups supported by destroyers and air support.
Convoy System
Cash and Carry
This type of German boat sank many Allied ships in the Atlantic?
Luftwaffe
U-Boats
This new invention helped the Allies to track and locate U-Boats even at night.
Radar
GPS
In 1941, this country attempted to take over the Soviet Union by attacking key Soviet cities.
Italy
Germany
The Battle of Stalingrad lasted this many months?
1
5
Over this many people were killed in the Battle of Stalingrad?
1 Million
2 Million
The first turning point of the war in Europe
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
This place was key to the Axis powers because of its oil fields and the Suez Canal.
Great Britain
North Africa
His nickname was the Desert Fox because of his mastery of tank warfare.
Douglas McArthur
Erwin Rommel
After the North Africa, The Allied forces' plan was to push through this country and then on to Germany.
France
Italy
This fascist leader escaped when the Allies captured parts of Italy and was given command of Northern Italy by Hitler.
Mussolini
Stalin
This group of African-American pilots flew over 1,500 missions over enemy territory in Europe.
The Fighting Tigers
The Tuskegee Airmen
The Allied invasion of France was known as this?
Operation Torch
Operation Overlord
Who planned the Allied invasion of France?
Eisenhower
Patton
June 6, 1944, the beginning of the Allied invasion of France was known as this.
D-Day
Bastille Day
Germany's last ditch effort to keep Allied forces from invading Germany.
Battle of Belgium
Battle of the Bulge
Hitler and the Nazis were captured by U.S. and Soviet forces in this city.
Cologne
Berlin
Before being captured, this Axis leader committed suicide rather than allow himself to be captured.
Patton
Hitler
May 8, 1945 is known as this.
V-J Day
V-E Day
