The Participants of World War II

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1. Which inhabited continent did not contribute troops to WWII? South America Africa Oceania None

2. What was the last country to enter the war on the side of the Allies? Brazil Mongolia Bulgaria Vietnam

3. What country was invaded on the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor? Thailand Poland France Laos

4. Which side(s) was Bulgaria on during the war, and in what order? It was neutral Allies, then Axis Axis, then Allies Axis

5. How many countries signed the United Nations declaration by the end of the war? 26 29 38 47

6. Which of these groups is generally accepted as having the highest casualties of the war: Allied soldiers, Axis soldiers, Allied civilians or Axis civilians? Allied civilians Allied soldiers Axis civilians Axis soldiers

7. Although it declared war on Germany in March 1945, which South American country was known for being pro-Nazi and later harbored several wanted Nazis after the war? Argentina Colombia Peru Brazil

8. Although not the first formal reference, who was the first to use the term "axis", in reference to the Axis Powers? Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hirohito Franklin D. Roosevelt

9. Which of these countries was NOT an ally of Germany in Operation Barbarossa? The Soviet Union Slovakia Romania Italy

10. The French post-Blitzkrieg government that was eliminated in 1944 was based in what town? Vichy Bordeaux Paris Marseille