Leaders
Generals
Battles
World War II Facts
Miscellaneous
100
Who was the president of United States during World War II? (hint: 32nd)
FDR
100
Who was the General in the European War?
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
100
What was the largest battle fought in Europe?
Battle of the Bulge
100
On what Pacific Ocean island did American forces lead a successful surprise attack on the Japanese in 1942?
What is the Battle of Midway?
100
List the 3 Axis Powers of WWII.
Italy, Germany, Japan
200
Who was the leader of Germany?
Adolf Hitler
200
Who was the General in the Pacific War?
General Douglas MacArthur
200
What battle did Japanese start using kamikazes?
Battle of Leyte Gulf
200
What did World War II bring an end to in the United States?
The Great Depression
200
List the 4 nations that were the major Allied Powers during WWII.
United States, England, France, and Russia
300
Who was the leader of Russia?
Joseph Stalin
300
Who was the General over Eisenhower and MacArthur?
General George Marshall
300
This was the first battle in naval history in which the ships involved on either side never saw each other (planes from carriers did the fighting).
What is Battle of the Coral Sea
300
What character encouraged women to work in factories during WWII?
Rosie the Riveter
300
What happened on December 7, 1941?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
400
Who was the leader of Italy?
Benito Mussolini
400
Who was the General of Japan?
General Tojo
400
The battle where American, British, and Canadian forces begin landing on the beaches of Normandy.
What is D-Day?
400
What group was forced into internment camps during WWII in the United States?
Japanese Americans
400
What was Auschwitz?
Concentration Camp
500
Who was the leader of Japan?
Emperor Hirohito
500
Who is the leader in England?
Winston Churchill
500
Battle in the Pacific, the largest amphibious invasion ever.
What is the Battle of Okinawa?
500
Who were the first black American military pilots?
Tuskegee Airmen
500
What two Japanese cities were destroyed when the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan toward the end of WWII?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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