1Question
What does WWII stand for?
2Question
World War II was fought by many countries in the world. What kind of war was it?
3Question
Which event happened in 1939 and helped start World War II?
4Question
Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II?
5Question
Which two countries were major enemies of Germany at the start of the war?
6Question
What do we call the group of countries that fought against Germany, Italy, and Japan?
7Question
What do we call the group of countries that included Germany, Italy, and Japan?
8Question
In which year did World War II begin?
9Question
In which year did World War II end?
10Question
Which country was attacked by Japan at Pearl Harbor?
11Question
What was Pearl Harbor?
12Question
Which U.S. president led the country during most of World War II?
13Question
Which branch of the U.S. military is tied to Pearl Harbor?
14Question
Which country was bombed by Germany during the Blitz?
15Question
What was the Blitz?
16Question
Which city was the center of the Nazi government in Germany?
17Question
Which European country was occupied by Germany after being invaded in 1940?
18Question
What was D-Day?
19Question
Where did D-Day take place?
20Question
What year did D-Day happen?
21Question
Which ocean did the United States cross to fight in Europe?
22Question
Which battle is often called a turning point in the war in Europe?
23Question
Which country fought the Soviet Union at Stalingrad?
24Question
What was the Holocaust?
25Question
Which group was the main target of the Holocaust?
26Question
What were concentration camps used for?
27Question
Which weapon was used by the United States against Japan in 1945?
28Question
Which two Japanese cities were hit by atomic bombs?
29Question
Which country surrendered after the atomic bombs were dropped?
30Question
What does surrender mean?
31Question
Which day in May 1945 is often called Victory in Europe Day, or VE Day?
32Question
Which country was led by Josef Stalin during World War II?
33Question
Which European city was under siege for many months by German forces?
34Question
Which of these was a major Allied leader: Winston Churchill, Benito Mussolini, or Hideki Tojo?
35Question
Which country was led by Winston Churchill during the war?
36Question
Which country was led by Benito Mussolini?
37Question
Which country was led by Hideki Tojo?
38Question
What was rationing?
39Question
Why did many countries use rationing during the war?
40Question
What were women often encouraged to do during World War II?
41Question
What is propaganda?
42Question
Why did governments use propaganda during World War II?
43Question
What did the term 'home front' mean during World War II?
44Question
Which country joined the war after the attack on Pearl Harbor?
45Question
Which year did the United States enter World War II?
46Question
Which continent saw major fighting between Germany and the Soviet Union?
47Question
Which of these was a major Allied power: the United States, Germany, or Japan?
48Question
Which of these was a major Axis power: France, Italy, or Canada?
49Question
What was the main result of World War II?
50Question
After World War II, what was created to help keep peace in the world?