World War II - Multiple Choice Test 1

In the "Night of Broken Glass" the Nazis destroyed
1. Jewish synagogues and shops
2. all the glass shops in Germany
3. all the Russian buildings in Berlin
4. Allied buildings in France
The dropping of atomic bombs over Japan was ordered by
1. Harry Truman
2. Dwight D. Eisenhower
3. Winston Churchill
4. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Joseph Goebbels controlled the German
1. media
2. army
3. concentration camps
4. health system
Pearl Harbour was an American naval base
1. in the Pacific Ocean
2. on the coast of Normandy
3. near Cuba
4. in the Mediterranean Sea
The Marshall Plan
1. helped rebuild Europe after the war
2. was an agreement with the Soviet Union
3. was the answer to the Berlin blockade
4. was the plan to invade Europe
One of the largest Jewish ghettos was in
1. Warsaw
2. Berlin
3. London
4. Moscow
Klaus von Stauffenberg
1. led an attempt to kill Hitler
2. was one of Hitler's closest advisors
3. was the German governor in Paris
4. planned the bombings of London
The emblem of the National Socialist Party in Germany was
1. a swastika
2. a hammer and sickle
3. a red cross
4. a white flag with a red circle
At Yalta the Allied leaders
1. planned the occupation of Germany
2. planned the invasion of Normandy
3. decided to use atomic weapons against Japan
4. met with Adolf Hitler
The first part of the war was called the Blitzkrieg because
1. the Germans moved against other countries very quickly
2. the attacks often happened during bad weather
3. the attacks were carried out by airplanes
4. there were no enemies when the Germans invaded other countries