#1
Which event marked the beginning of World War II?
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
The invasion of Poland
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Battle of Stalingrad
#2
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Clement Attlee
Stanley Baldwin
#3
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
#4
What was the name of the policy of appeasement pursued by Britain and France towards Nazi Germany?
Operation Barbarossa
Munich Agreement
Lend-Lease
Yalta Conference
#5
Which country was not a founding member of the United Nations?
China
France
Soviet Union
United States
#6
Which country was not part of the Axis Powers during World War II?
#7
What was the outcome of the Tehran Conference in 1943?
The decision to invade Normandy
The decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan
The division of Germany into four occupation zones
The agreement on the formation of the United Nations
#8
Which battle is often considered the largest and bloodiest of World War II?
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Midway
Battle of Britain
Battle of Normandy
#9
Who coined the term 'Iron Curtain' to describe the ideological divide in Europe after World War II?
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Joseph Stalin
#10
Which country suffered the highest number of civilian casualties during World War II?
Soviet Union
Germany
Japan
Poland
#11
What was the significance of the Battle of Midway during World War II?
It marked the first major defeat of the Japanese Navy
It was the turning point in the Eastern Front
It led to the Allied invasion of Italy
It resulted in the surrender of Germany
#12
Which conference led to the division of Germany and Austria into four occupation zones controlled by the Allied Powers?
Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
Tehran Conference
Casablanca Conference
#13
Which two cities were targeted by atomic bombs in August 1945, leading to Japan's surrender?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Tokyo and Osaka
Kyoto and Yokohama
Nagoya and Kobe
#14
What was the main purpose of the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944?
To establish the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank
To negotiate peace terms with Germany
To plan the invasion of Normandy
To discuss the post-war division of Europe
#15
Which conference established the Nuremberg Trials to prosecute Nazi war criminals?
Yalta Conference
Tehran Conference
Potsdam Conference
Paris Peace Conference