World War II Causes, Alliances, Manhattan Project, End
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- Q1Which American scientific research project led to the development of the atomic bomb during World War II?The Human Genome ProjectThe Big Bang TheoryThe Manhattan ProjectThe Apollo Program30s
- Q2Which country did Adolf Hitler invade that led to the start of World War II?FranceRussiaItalyPoland30s
- Q3Which event led the United States to enter World War II?The Blitzkrieg in PolandThe bombing of Pearl HarborThe D-Day invasionThe Battle of Stalingrad30s
- Q4Which country was the first to develop and use the atomic bomb during World War II?JapanUnited StatesGermanySoviet Union30s
- Q5Which event in 1945 led to the surrender of Japan and effectively ended World War II?The Battle of OkinawaThe Doolittle Raid on TokyoThe Battle of MidwayThe dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki30s
- Q6Which event marked the beginning of World War II in Europe?The German invasion of PolandThe signing of the Treaty of VersaillesThe dropping of the atomic bomb on HiroshimaThe bombing of Pearl Harbor30s
- Q7Which countries formed the Axis Powers during World War II?Poland, Canada, BrazilUnited States, Soviet Union, United KingdomGermany, Italy, JapanFrance, China, Australia30s
- Q8Which alliance group was formed in response to the Axis Powers during World War II?The Triple EntenteThe Central PowersThe Axis CoalitionThe Allied Powers30s
- Q9Which country did Nazi Germany invade that led to the start of World War II?RussiaFrancePolandJapan30s
- Q10Which world event directly gave rise to the rise of dictatorial regimes in Europe prior to World War II?The Industrial RevolutionThe Great DepressionThe RenaissanceThe French Revolution30s
- Q11Which military strategy used by Germany during World War II emphasized fast-moving, concentrated attacks with the support of air power?Trench warfareBlitzkriegGuerrilla warfareAttrition warfare30s
- Q12Which country signed a non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany just before the start of World War II, dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence?FranceThe Soviet UnionUnited StatesUnited Kingdom30s
- Q13Which World War II battle, also known as the Stalingrad battle, was a turning point in the war on the Eastern Front?The Battle of BerlinThe Battle of KurskThe Siege of LeningradThe Battle of Stalingrad30s