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Gov's cup for SS
Governor's cup for social studies #27
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Composed of two phases, both air and amphibious landings in Normandy, France, this was the turning point in the war in Europe during World War II. This battle involving mobilization of nearly 200,000 allied troops by the supreme commander of the Allied forces, Dwight Eisenhower. What was June 6, 1944 more commonly known as? | D-Day |
| This war started as a result of rival claims by France and Britain to the “Ohio country”. As a result of this war the American colonists were unified against a common enemy for the first time, French influence was greatly diminished, and Britain’s colonial dominance was confirmed. What war is also known as the Seven Years’ war in Europe? | French and Indian War |
| After his father died on December 17, 2011, he became the leader of North Korea. What man, at 28 years old, became the youngest head of state on earth? | Kim Jong-un |