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World War IIReview – part I
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Row 1, Col 1
Who was the Chancellor of NaziGermany during World War II?
He was also known as“Der Führer” (leader)
Adolf Hitler
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On which two Japanese cities(in order) did the United States drop atomic bombs in order to
end World War II?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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What was the pre-War political term for giving-in to the aggressive dictators as away to prevent all-out war?
Appeasement
1,4
What naval base did the Japaneseattack on a Sunday withoutwarning to begin American
involvement in World War II?
Pearl Harbor
2,1
Harry S. Truman
Who became the U.S. President onthe death of president F.D.R.and decided to use the atomic
bomb to end the war with Japan?
2,2
Auschwitz
What was the name of the largestand best-known extermination
center (death camp)?
2,3
June 6, 1944
D-Day happened on which date?
2,4
Normandy
What was the French regionthat was the site of the Alliedinvasion of Europe (D-Day)
in June 1944?
3,1
Descendents of Romans
Hitler believed that Aryans were descendents of whom?
3,2
Sudetenland
In 1938, Hitler threatened to useforce to get what section of
Czechoslovakia where manyGerman-speaking people lived?
3,3
Holocaust/genocide
What is the name given to theNazi attempt at systematically
eliminating “inferior” races(Jews, gypsies, Poles, etc.)?
3,4
Midway Island
What was the June 1942 navalbattle where the Imperial
Japanese Navy was crushed bya smaller American fleet?
4,1
Island Hopping
What was the US strategy in the Pacific?
4,2
Germany
Which country used lightening warfare?
4,3
Anschluss
What was the term used todescribe the forced union of
Austria with Germany in 1938?
4,4
Dec. 7, 1941
What date was Pearl Harbor attacked?
5,1
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Who is the only President electedFOUR times who also led theUnited States during the GreatDepression and World War II?
5,2
GB, F, US, Russia
What countries occupied Germany after WWII?
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September 1, 1939
What was the date of the beginning of WWII?
5,4
Stalingrad
What city could the German armynot capture from the Russians inthe winter of 1942-1943 that was
a turning-point in the War?
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