WW2 European Theater

Which leader is known for initiating the policy of appeasement towards Adolf Hitler?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Winston Churchill

• Neville Chamberlain

• Charles de Gaulle

What battle took place in Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands & France from May 10th to June 25th, 1940 and saw France occupied by the Germans & British troops forced to escape across the English channel on naval & Civilian ships?

• Battle of Poland

• Fall of France/Battle of Dunkirk

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of Midway

Winston Churchill was best known for...

• Fighting against the Nazis during WW2

• Leading America out of the Great Depression

• Serving as British Prime Minister during WW2

• Surrendering to the Nazis after the Battle of Britain

Adolf Hitler was...

• The leader of the Nazi party in Germany

• A Nazi war general

• Italian dictator

• American spy

D-Day was important because it...

• Caused the immediate surrender of the Germans

• Was a turning point in the war eventually leading to Allied victory

• Caused the United States to join the fighting in Europe

• The United States dropped atomic bombs on Japanese cities

What event caused World War 2 to occur?

• assassination of the archduke
• Germany invaded Poland

• Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
• Germany invaded Austria

'Blitzkrieg' was military tactic involving speed and superior firepower that was used by the ________________.

• French

• Italians

• Germans

• Americans

What does D-Day refer to in the context of WWII?

• The decision day for the atomic bomb

• The day Germany surrendered

• The Allied invasion of Normandy, France

• The last day of the war

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DOK Level 1: Recall

The Non-Aggression Pact was the agreement between what two figures? (They promised not to attack each other)

• Hitler and Mussolini
• Hitler and Stalin
• Churchill and Stalin
• FDR and Hitler

The 'luftwaffe' was a name for...

• The Russian Army

• American soldiers

• Italian Air Force

• Nazi Air Force