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When did WWII begin? (Exact date)

September 1, 1939

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What is Hitler's last name?
Hitler
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What did Hitler do before he was a dictator?
He was a painter
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What were the two wars the U.S. was fighting?

War with Hitler (Europe) and War with Japan (Pacific)

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Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during WWII?
Joseph Stalin
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What special tactic did Germany take against Poland?
Blitzkrieg
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Which country switched from the axis powers to the allied powers
Soviet Union
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What is the date of the attack on Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1941
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What fueled Hitler's passion/hatred prior to and at the start of WW2?

The terms of the Treaty of Versailles that he felt were unfair to the German people

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What was the treaty that ended WWII?

The Paris Peace Treaty

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How did the U.S. officially enter war with Germany?
Germany declared war on the U.S.
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What style of fighting developed in WW2?

Amphibious or water

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Which countries do Roosevelt and Churchill represent?

America and England

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Who did Benito Mussolini ally himself with?

Hitler

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What are two different concentration camps?
Labor camps Death camps
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What is one the three main causes of WWII?

Treaty of Versailles, Great Depression, Fascist Aggression (Italy)

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What were the major pre-war events?
Hitler invading Rhineland, Austria, and Sudetenland
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What was the name of the U.S. project to develop the Atomic bomb?

The Manhattan Project

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When was the Battle of Stalingrad?
July 17, 1942- February 2, 1943
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What was the strategic value of Midway Islands?

It is very close to Hawaii and would be an easy launch spot for an attack on Hawaii and the U.S. 

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What are Italy, Japan, Germany, and Russia?

Countries belonging to the Axis powers

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What was the immediate cause (official start) of WWII?

Hitler invading Poland

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What made the Soviet Union want to change alliances?

Hitler broke the promise of not invading each other

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What was the the strategic value of Iwo Jima/Okinawa?

Possession of these provided a launch to attack Japan
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What were the effects of an atomic bomb?
It vaporized anything within a ten mile radius and if you were outside of that radius it burned your clothing to your skin
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