World war 1
Whose assassination on 28 June 1914 sparked the outbreak of the war?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The invasion of which country by Germany on 1 September 1939 officially started World War II?
Poland
What symbolic term did Winston Churchill use in 1946 to describe the division between Western Europe and the Soviet bloc?
The Iron Curtain
What was “the Blitz”?
a sustained bombing campaign against Britain
What number does Ronaldo wear
7
Which three main countries formed the original Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
What was the name of the US policy aimed at stopping the global spread of communism?
Containment (or the Truman Doctrine)
What year was the blitz
1940
Who the top time all goal scorer
Ronaldo
Which country left the war in 1917 due to a domestic revolution?
Russia
What was the military code name for the Allied D-Day landings in Normandy on 6 June 1944?
Operation Overlord
What massive economic aid package did the US provide to rebuild Western Europe after World War II?
The Marshall plan
Which British city was bombed first in the Blitz?
London
What team does de paul play for
Inter miami
What name was given to the 400-mile stretch of trenches running through France and Belgium?
The Western Front
Which brutal, turning-point battle in the Soviet Union (1942–1943) resulted in the destruction of the German 6th Army?
The Battle of Stalingrad
In what year did the Berlin Wall finally open, leading to the reunification of Germany?
1989(November)
What was the nickname for the underground shelters used by civilians?
Tube stations
Who won the Spl saudi pro league
Al nassr
What is the name of the peace treaty signed in 1919 that officially ended the state of war?
The Treaty of Versailles
Which US naval base suffered a surprise Japanese air attack on 7 December 1941, bringing the US into the war?
Pearl Harbor
: What was the name of the first artificial satellite, launched into space by the Soviet Union in 1957?
Sputnik 1 [1]
What was “blackout”?
covering lights to stop German planes spotting targets
What time came 20th in the pl
Wolves