WorksheetsWorld War 2 Quiz - Towers
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
What was the largest sea invasion in world history?
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
During this battle, Japan tried to take over this island to destroy the rest of America's ships in the Pacific.
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
The biggest battle fought by the US army against Germany?
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
Hitler invaded this city, but the Soviet Union soldiers fought hard to push back the Germany army.
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
What event is known as VE Day?
Germany's invasion of Stalingrad
The U.S. and Great Britain's attempt to recapture France
Germany's attempt to push back the Allies in the Battle of the Bulge
Germany's surrender on May 8, 1945
Who became president after Franklin D. Roosevelt died suddenly?
Douglas MacArthur
Harry S. Truman
Winston Churchill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
What two choices did Truman have to get Japan to surrender.
Risk 1 million American lives to invade Japan or drop the atomic bomb hoping Japan would surrender.
Surrender his troops to Japan.
Drop the atomic bomb hoping Japan will surrender.
He didn't make the choices, Roosevelt did.
What strategy did Douglas MacArthur plan to use to fight Japan?
Blitzkrieg
Trench warfare
Island hopping
Strategic bombing
On what date was an atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan?
August 6, 1945
August 9, 1945
August 14, 1945
April 12, 1945
What is known as VJ Day?
The day the atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
The day Japan tried to take over Midway Island
The day Japan surrendered
The day Germany surrendered
Approximately how many people died during World War 2?
10-20 million
20-30 million
30-40 million
40-50 million
