WW II Review

World War II 1

100

France and Great Britain Declared war on Germany after it invaded what country?

What is Poland

200

D-Day was the code name for which World War II event

What is Normandy

300

What was the first city attacked by the Atomic Bomb?

What is Hiroshima?

400

What did the Enigma machine do?

cracked codes

500

What date was Pearl Harbor Attacked?

What is December 7th 1941

World War II 3

100

A lot of Americans started growing their own food during WW II. What was this called?

What is victory gardens

200

More than 16 million Americans served as soldiers, sailors, and aviators in the war. They nicknamed themselves with two letters:   "................."

What are GIs

300

Planes scattered bombs over a large area?

Hint:  part of the same is something you put on your floor.

What is Carpet Bombing

400

Japanese suicide planes crashed into enemy ships were called?

What is Kamikazes

500

Who was the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union during World War II

What is Joe Stalin

World War II 4

100

What is the second city attacked by the Atomic Bomb?

What is Nagasaki?

200

The United States entered World War II after what event?

What is Pearl Harbor

300

The Selective Training and Service Act required all males aged 21-36 to___________________.

register for military service. 

400

Czechoslovakia was the first country ___________invaded that gave great concern to the rest of the world.

What is Germany?

500

What date did WWII start?

September 1, 1939