The War in Europe Answers

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During World War II, which pair were Allied nations?

F
France and Germany
G
Germany and Italy
G
Great Britain and the Soviet Union
G
Great Britain and Japan
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In 1941, who commanded US troops in Europe?

A
Douglas MacArthur
B
George Patton
C
Franklin Roosevelt
D
Dwight D. Eisenhower
4

Which of the following events led most directly to the end of World War II in Europe?

A
the D-Day invasions
B
the Battle of Stalingrad
C
the Red Army’s capture of Berlin
D
the Battle of the Bulge
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Which of the following occurred after Allied forces invaded the Italian mainland in September 1943?

A
German forces retreated from Italy.
B
Axis forces repelled the Allies.
C
Italian forces quickly surrendered.
D
Allied forces declared victory in Europe.
6

During World War II, the battle that turned the tide of war against Germany on the eastern front was the

B
Battle of the Bulge.
B
Battle of Sicily.
B
Battle of the Atlantic.
B
Battle of Stalingrad.
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During World War II, Germany was a member of the

A
Allies.
A
Axis.
U
United Nations.
L
League of Nations.
8

During World War II, Germany tried to capture the Russian city of Stalingrad because

A
it was the site of atrocities committed by Stalin.
B
it had a strategic location along the Volga River.
C
it had a large and persecuted German population.
D
it was where aggression against Germany was centered.
9

Who was the leader of an Allied nation during the war in Europe?

A
Adolf Hitler
B
George Patton
C
Benito Mussolini
D
Joseph Stalin
10

During World War II, the United States was a member of the

A
Allies.
A
Axis.
U
United Nations.
L
League of Nations.
11

Which of the following occurred after Allied forces invaded the Italian mainland in September 1943?

A
German forces retreated from Italy.
B
Axis forces repelled the Allies.
C
Italian forces quickly surrendered.
D
Allied forces declared victory in Europe.
12

Which of the following events led most directly to the end of World War II in Europe?

A
the D-Day invasions
B
the Battle of Stalingrad
C
the Red Army’s capture of Berlin
D
the Battle of the Bulge
13

During World War II, Germany tried to capture the Russian city of Stalingrad because

A
it was the site of atrocities committed by Stalin.
B
it had a strategic location along the Volga River.
C
it had a large and persecuted German population.
D
it was where aggression against Germany was centered.
14

During World War II, the battle that turned the tide of war against Germany on the eastern front was the

A
Battle of the Bulge.
B
Battle of Sicily.
C
Battle of the Atlantic.
D
Battle of Stalingrad.
15

What was the outcome of the Battle of El Alamein?

A
American forces drove German troops out of Egypt.
B
Operation Torch became a victory for the Allies.
C
British forces defeated the Afrika Korps.
D
Axis forces retreated to Tunisia.
16

During World War II, Germany was a member of the

A
Allies.
B
Axis.
C
United Nations.
D
League of Nations.
17

In 1941, who commanded US troops in Europe?

A
Douglas MacArthur
B
George Patton
C
Franklin Roosevelt
D
Dwight D. Eisenhower
18

Who was the leader of an Allied nation during the war in Europe?

A
Adolf Hitler
B
George Patton
C
Benito Mussolini
D
Joseph Stalin
19

Which Allied nation controlled the Suez Canal in North Africa?

A
Great Britain
B
Egypt
C
Japan
D
the United States
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During World War II, which pair were Allied nations?

A
France and Germany
B
Germany and Italy
C
Great Britain and the Soviet Union
D
Great Britain and Japan

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