The War in Europe

Question 1

During World War II, which of the following pairs were Axis nations?

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Germany and Italy

Question 2

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

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Allies.

Question 3

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

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Battle of Stalingrad.

Question 4

In 1941, who commanded US troops in Europe?

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Question 5

Which of the following was an important challenge of fighting a two-front war for the Allies?

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supplying the troops across a huge part of the globe

Question 6

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

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Joseph Stalin

Question 7

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

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it had a strategic location along the Volga River.

Question 8

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

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Italian forces quickly surrendered.

Question 9

During World War II, which pair were Allied nations?

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Great Britain and the Soviet Union

Question 10

Which Allied nation controlled the Suez Canal in North Africa?

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Great Britain

The War in Europe Answers