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US History Ww2 Test 5

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History Us Ww2 (Middle School) Middle School (USA History, 6-8) USA USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for Middle School History (6-8), USA — Middle School (USA History, 6-8) level, USA.
For Middle School students (6-8) — Middle School History in the USA
Section: History Us Ww2 (Middle School) · Education: Middle School · Part: History Us Ww2 (Middle School) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Which person was FDR?
A) Wartime president
B) General
C) Senator
D) Judge
Question 2
In which year did US join?
A) 1939
B) December 1941
C) 1940
D) 1944
Question 3
What best defines United Nations?
A) War alliance
B) Trade bloc
C) 1945 peace body
D) No body
Question 4
When was D-Day?
A) May 8, 1945
B) Dec 7, 1941
C) Aug 6, 1945
D) June 6, 1944
Question 5
What was home front?
A) US war effort
B) Battlefield
C) No effort
D) Protests
Question 6
Which German offensive was the last major one in 1944?
A) Stalingrad
B) Battle of the Bulge
C) D-Day
D) El Alamein
Question 7
In what year exactly did WWII begin in Europe?
A) 1941
B) 1945
C) 1939
D) 1937
Question 8
Who was "British leader"?
A) US president during most of WWII
B) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
C) US president most of WWII
D) Churchill
Question 9
What best defines Stalingrad?
A) 1942 turning battle
B) Quick win
C) Naval clash
D) No battle
Question 10
Name Churchill.
A) French general
B) British leader
C) US admiral
D) Soviet chief
Question 11
Who was FDR?
A) General
B) Senator
C) Wartime president
D) Judge
Question 12
Identify "Women workers symbol".
A) US president during most of WWII
B) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
C) US president most of WWII
D) Rosie
Question 13
Provide the definition of Holocaust:
A) Nazi genocide
B) War battle
C) Famine
D) No killings
Question 14
Who was "Eisenhower"?
A) US president during most of WWII
B) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
C) US president most of WWII
D) FDR
Question 15
Name "Franklin D. Roosevelt".
A) the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
B) FDR
C) US president during most of WWII
D) Churchill
Question 16
Which term means "June 6 1944 landing"?
A) the Manhattan Project
B) Rosie the Riveter
C) the Double V campaign
D) D-Day
Question 17
Which battle was the turning point in the Pacific?
A) Midway
B) Iwo Jima
C) Guadalcanal
D) Okinawa
Question 18
Which of the following best defines Midway?
A) Defeat
B) 1942 Pacific turning
C) Naval loss
D) Stalemate
Question 19
Who led Nazi Germany?
A) Tojo
B) Mussolini
C) Adolf Hitler
D) Stalin
Question 20
Identify "US president during most of WWII".
A) US president most of WWII
B) US president during most of WWII
C) "British leader"
D) "Franklin D. Roosevelt"

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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