LEADERS
Who led the Soviet Union during WW2?
Joseph Stalin
What event devastated the US economy and triggered the Great Depression?
Wall Street crash of 1929
What region of Czechoslovakia did Germany demand?
Sudetenland
Which two Christian groups predominantly helped Jews escape persecution?
Catholics and Lutherans
What American naval base did Japan surprise attack in 1941?
DAILY DOUBLE
Who was the leader of Free France during WW2?
Charles de Gaulle
When did the Second Italo-Ethiopian War start?
1935
What Arctic island was occupied by the US and Canada?
Greenland
What was the name for the French rural guerrilla resistance fighters?
The Maquis
What was the provisional capital for Chiang Kai-shek during the Second Sino-Japanese War?
Chongqing
Who was the Regent of Hungary during WW2?
Miklós Horthy
What was the name of Józef Piłsudski's plan to unify former Polish-Lithuanians lands?
Międzymorze/Intermarium
What was the capital of Lithuania?
Kaunas
Wilhelm Canaris
What agreement brought Japan into the Axis Powers in 1940?
Tripartite or Berlin Pact
Who was the President of Slovakia during WW2?
Jozef Tiso
When did the first phase of the Chinese Civil War begin?
1927
DAILY DOUBLE
What two regions did the Soviet Union demand from Romania in 1940?
Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
Who led the Norwegian Independent Company 1, a British SOE group, performing commando raids on Germans in Norway?
Captain Martin Linge
What 1937 event is an alternative date for the start of WW2?
Marco Polo Bridge incident
Who was the Prime Minister of Thailand during WW2?
Plaek Phibunsongkhram
Who was Canada's Prime Minister from 1930-1935?
Richard Bedford Bennett
What was the only campaign fought on North American soil?
Aleutian Islands campaign
What was the emblem for the Polish Underground State?
Kotwica
What 1944 naval battle was one of the largest naval battles in history and a decisive Allied victory?
Battle of Leyte Gulf