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WW2-Social 33: Smith
Social studies 33
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who were the Axis powers? | Germany, Italy, and Japan |
| Who was the leader of the United States? | Franklin Roosevelt |
| How many Countries were at war? | By 1945, at least 26 |
| When did WW II begin? | September 1, 1939 |
| What made the U.S join the war? | The attack on Pearl Harbour |
| Who was the leader of Germany? | Adolf Hitler |
| When did Hitler commit suicide? | April 30, 1945 |
| When did the war end? | September 2, 1945 |
| How many countries were at war? | By 1945, at least 26 |
| How many people were at war? | About 100 million men and woman in uniform |
| What was the death toll? | 35 - 65 million people |
| How many Canadians were killed and wounded? | Killed: 42,042 Wounded: 54,414 |
| What does D-day stand for? | Day when a major invasion will take place. |
| What is the name of the book Hitler wrote? | Mein Kampf (My Struggle) |
| Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbour? | They needed to get the U.S naval power out of the way to get to resources in the far east |
| What does the "A" in A-bomb stand for? | Atomic |
| What does the "H" in H-bomb stand for? | Hydrogen |
| What ended the Japanese resistance? | The nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
| How many years did the war last? | It lasted for seven years |
| What happened to Germany after the war? | It was divided into four occupation zones |
| What race of people did Hitler want to kill? | Jews |
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