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WWII-Quiz 2

Quiz by Nikki Parks

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  • Q1
    Germany's air force in WWII
    Luftwaffe
    30s
  • Q2
    German general sent by Hitler to rescue the Italians in Egypt; defeated by General Bernard L. Montgomery
    Erwin Rommel
    30s
  • Q3
    British general who defeated the German forces that threatened British control of Egypt
    Bernard L. Montgomery
    30s
  • Q4
    American general in the Pacific theater of WWII
    Douglas MacArthur
    30s
  • Q5
    Location of an important naval base during WWII
    Midway island
    30s
  • Q6
    American general that led a force of 160,000 during the invasion of Sicily
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    30s
  • Q7
    Date the Allies launched a massive invasion of France along a 50 mile front on 5 beaches; known as D-day
    June 6, 1944
    30s
  • Q8
    When the Allies launched a massive invasion of France along a 50 mile front on 5 beaches
    D-day
    30s
  • Q9
    Hitler's failed attempt to break through a lightly protected section of the Allied line
    Battle of the Bulge
    30s
  • Q10
    When the Germans surrendered; known as V-E day for the victory in Europe
    May 8, 1945
    30s
  • Q11
    The Japanese & Allied representatives signed the documents that formally ended Japanese involvement in WWII; known as V-J day
    Sep. 2, 1945
    30s
  • Q12
    Political rivalry & conflict of ideas that stopped short of actual war between the U.S. & U.S.S.R.
    Cold War
    30s
  • Q13
    Form of painting developed by American painter Jackson Pollock; created by randomly splashing wet paint on the canvas with brushes
    Abstract Expressionism
    30s
  • Q14
    Philosophy that stressed a person's uniqueness, free choice, & the consequences of those choices
    Existentialism
    30s
  • Q15
    The German attempt to destroy all the Jews in Europe
    Holocaust
    30s

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