World War II: How the World Came to Be

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When did World War II begin?

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September 1, 1939

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Which country did Germany invade to start World War II?

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Poland

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Who was the leader of Germany during World War II?

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Adolf Hitler

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Which event is known as the Holocaust?

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The genocide of 6 million Jews

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Which countries formed the Axis powers?

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Germany, Japan, Italy

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When did the United States join World War II?

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1941

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What was the outcome of World War II?

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The Allies won

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Which city in Poland was bombed on the first day of the war? Options: Krakow, Warsaw, Gdansk, Wieluń

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Wieluń

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What was the response of the United Kingdom to Germany's invasion of Poland?

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They declared war on Germany

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What is the significance of the National WWII Museum in Louisiana?

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It is a place to learn about WWII history.