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This German politician is remembered This German politician is remembered for his role in the rise of fascism in for his role in the rise of fascism in

Europe and orchestrating the Europe and orchestrating the Holocaust.Holocaust.

Answer:Answer: Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler

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In 1939, this president decided to In 1939, this president decided to bypass neutrality laws and sought bypass neutrality laws and sought ways to assist Britain and France ways to assist Britain and France

militarily in the war.militarily in the war.

Answer:Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt

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This prime minister asserted their This prime minister asserted their country’s autonomy 10 days after country’s autonomy 10 days after

Britain declared war in 1939.Britain declared war in 1939.

Answer:Answer: William Lyon Mackenzie King William Lyon Mackenzie King

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In 1940, this European leader sent In 1940, this European leader sent soldiers to Egypt to fight British soldiers to Egypt to fight British

troops in the Western Desert troops in the Western Desert Campaign.Campaign.

Answer:Answer: Benito Mussolini Benito Mussolini

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Which leader is famous for the words Which leader is famous for the words “I have nothing to offer but blood, “I have nothing to offer but blood,

toil, tears, and sweat?”toil, tears, and sweat?”

Answer:Answer: Winston Churchill Winston Churchill

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This battle was executed by German This battle was executed by German forces in 1940 and is also known as forces in 1940 and is also known as

“blitzkrieg”.“blitzkrieg”.

Answer:Answer: Battle of Britain Battle of Britain

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This battle occurred in 1941 and was This battle occurred in 1941 and was the largest military attack in WWII the largest military attack in WWII

and human history.and human history.

Answer:Answer: Operation Barbarossa Operation Barbarossa

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Before this battle was over, Adolf Hitler Before this battle was over, Adolf Hitler and a number of his followers and a number of his followers

committed suicide.committed suicide.

Answer:Answer: Battle of Berlin Battle of Berlin

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This battle is considered by many to This battle is considered by many to be the most important naval battle of be the most important naval battle of

WWII.WWII.

Answer:Answer: Battle of Midway Battle of Midway

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This battle is immortalized by the This battle is immortalized by the following photograph:following photograph:

Answer:Answer: Battle of Iwo Jima Battle of Iwo Jima

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On September 1On September 1stst, 1939, Germany , 1939, Germany invaded what country?invaded what country?

Answer:Answer: Poland Poland

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The first atomic bomb was dropped on The first atomic bomb was dropped on this Japanese city.this Japanese city.

Answer:Answer: Hiroshima Hiroshima

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This attack brought the United States This attack brought the United States into war on December 7into war on December 7thth, 1941., 1941.

Answer:Answer: The Pearl Harbor attack The Pearl Harbor attack

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This Nazi was in charge of inspecting This Nazi was in charge of inspecting concentration camps.concentration camps.

Answer:Answer: Heinrich Himmler Heinrich Himmler

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On D-Day, Western Allies fought the On D-Day, Western Allies fought the Germans on this famous French Germans on this famous French

beach.beach.

Answer:Answer: Juno Beach Juno Beach

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In 1939, this agreement allowed Nazi In 1939, this agreement allowed Nazi Germany to take control of the Germany to take control of the

Sudetenland.Sudetenland.

Answer:Answer: The Munich Agreement The Munich Agreement

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The “Big Three” met at this conference The “Big Three” met at this conference in 1945 to discuss the future of post-in 1945 to discuss the future of post-

war Germany.war Germany.

Answer:Answer: The Yalta Conference The Yalta Conference

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Japan was given an ultimatum to Japan was given an ultimatum to surrender or meet “prompt and utter surrender or meet “prompt and utter destruction” at this 1945 conference destruction” at this 1945 conference

in Germany.in Germany.

Answer:Answer: The Potsdam Conference The Potsdam Conference

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In 1939, these two countries signed a In 1939, these two countries signed a Non-Aggression Pact to remain Non-Aggression Pact to remain

neutral in the case of an attack by a neutral in the case of an attack by a third party. third party.

Answer:Answer: Germany and the Soviet Germany and the Soviet UnionUnion

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The Japanese signed surrender The Japanese signed surrender documents on the deck of this documents on the deck of this

American navy ship which ended the American navy ship which ended the war.war.

Answer:Answer: USS Missouri USS Missouri