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Grade 5 WWII
               Adolf Hitler                the German dictator during World War II.
Grade 5 WWII
               World War II               is a war in which Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, the United States, China, and other allies defeated Germany, Italy, and Japan (1939-1945).
Grade 5 WWII
When a country is                , it is controlled by a foreign military force.
  1. seized
  2. captured
  3. surrendered
  4. occupied
Grade 5 WWII
Who was general that commanded the American troops in the Pacific during World War II
  1. Winston Churchill
  2. Dwight D Eisenhower
  3. Douglas MacArthur
  4. George Marshall
Grade 5 WWII
City located in Japan where the U. S. dropped the first atomic bomb during WWII.
  1. Iwo Jima
  2. Nagasaki
  3. Hiroshima
  4. Normandy
Grade 5 WWII
The rescue at                     was called a "miracle of deliverance"
  1. the English Channel
  2. Hiroshima
  3. Pearl Harbor
  4. Dunkirk
Grade 5 WWII
Japan surrendered to the Allies, August 14, 1945; formal surrender took place September 2, 1945, ending the war.
  1. V-E Day
  2. D-Day
  3. V-J Day
Grade 5 WWI
During WWI, a peace treaty was signed here ending the war.
  1. Versailles
  2. Iwo Jima
  3. Normandy
  4. Atlanta
Grade 5 WWII
City located in Japan where the U. S. dropped the second atomic bomb during WWII.
  1. Hiroshima
  2. Nagasaki
  3. Normandy
  4. Iwo Jima
Grade 5 WWII
How did industry develop during WW2 to meet the needs of its armed forces?
  1. Factories made military supplies not consumer products.
  2. They didn't care that we were at war and continued on.
  3. They only made planes and not cars.
  4. They started to make bombs and bullets in all factories.
Grade 5 WWII
Operation Overlord was the code name for the invasion of
  1. Britain
  2. Italy
  3. France
Grade 5 WWII
What happened on VJ Day?
  1. Pearl Harbor was bombed.
  2. We were close to nuclear war.
  3. Japan Surrendered to the US.
  4. The day Germany became powerful.
Grade 5 WWII
The date the Allies celebrated victory in Europe. May 8, 1945
  1. V-J Day
  2. V-E Day
  3. D-Day
Grade 5 WWII
Nickname of the American plane that dropped the Atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
  1. Manhattan Project
  2. Biltzkrieg
  3. Enola Gay
Grade 5 WWII
A        Nazi        is a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party.
Grade 5 WWII
The Germans set up a                 to prevent goods from entering Great Britain
  1. treaty
  2. siege
  3. tariff
  4. blockade
Grade 5 WWII
Beach along the coast of France where the U. S. entered Europe during WWII - D Day.
  1. Berlin
  2. Iwo Jima
  3. Normandy
  4. Nagasaki
Grade 5 WWII
                Joseph Stalin                 The Communist dictator of Soviet Union.
Grade 5 WWII
Biltzkrieg is a German word meaning                 lightning war                
Grade 5 WWII
Why was Germany so aggressive in taking over Europe?
  1. to place fear in communism
  2. To take more land to become more powerful in the world
  3. because Cuba had missiles
  4. The U S got involved in Vietnam
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