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World War II

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1. What event brought the United States went into WWII?
    The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
    Nazi rise to power
    Battle of Britain
    Japan's attack on China


2. Adolf Hitler used a specific kind of tactic that caused severe damage to enemy lines by using tanks to drive the enemy back. After that, they sent up large masses of infantry and aircraft. What tactic is this?
    Blitzschlag
    Bombing continuously
    Blitzkrieg
    Search and destroy


3. During Japan's lust for power in Asia, what happened at the Battle of Nanjing?
    The Japanese sent bombers and battleships to destroy the city.
    Tha Japanese army swept through the city, killing civillians as well as soldiers.
    The Chinese overwhelmed the Japanese army.
    Japan claimed victory without a single fight.


4. What was the turning point for the Japanese offensive during WWII?
    The Battle of Midway
    Battle of Guam
    Battle of Iwo Jima
    Battle of Pearl Harbor


5. From May 6 to 13, 1942, what infamous atrocity did the Japanese commit against American and Filipino POWs?
    Rape of Nanjing
    Starving American troops on purpose
    Execution of POWs
    The Bataan Death March


6. Which country did the United States perceive as the biggest threat?
    The Soviet Union
    Japan
    Germany
    Italy


7. The RAF defeated Nazi Germany for the first time in which battle?
    Battle for Poland
    Battle of St. Lo
    Battle of El Alamein
    Battle of Britain


8. After France was liberated, what was Hitler's last chance to defeat the Allied troops?
    Battle of Berlin
    Battle of Stalingrad
    Battle of Iwo Jima
    Battle of the Bulge


9. What catastrophic weapon brought an end to the war against the Japanese?
    The invasion of Japan
    The hydrogen bomb
    The atomic bomb
    The nuclear missile


10. When did Germany surrender?
    December 7, 1945
    June 4, 1945
    July 10, 1945
    May 8, 1945


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