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Full of the bloodiest battles, the most powerful weapons, the wickedest enemies, the vastest empires and strongest republics, study of and interest in WW2 has always been high. So let’s see how well you know about the events that shook and changed the world forever! Try our super history quiz.
Happened Didn't Happen Joseph Stalin used to be called "The Sun King" The Sun King was actually Louis XIV Happened Didn't Happen WW2 Began when Hitler came to power in 1933 and invaded Poland Hitler did indeed rise to power in 1933 but the invasion of Poland that started WW2 was in 1939 Happened Didn't
WW2 ended in 1945 and UN decision was in 1947 UN declares the state of Israel End of World War II Which was first? Robinson Crusoe came out in 1719 while Moby Dick came out over a century later, in 1851 The book 'Moby-Dick' comes out The book 'Robinson Crusoe' comes out Which was first?
Prostate cancer Lung cancer Brain cancer Skin cancer What was the German invasion of Russia during WW2 called? Operation Barbarossa Operation Blitzkrieg Operation Eastern Front Operation Bulldozer The relationship between Kublai Khan and Genghis Kahn was one of...
I was the genius who cracked the German communication codes during WW2 Alan Turing Albert Einstein David Hilbert John von Neumann I was born Richard Starkey, but I became known as... Ringo Starr Sting Eminem Freddie Mercury I erected the Austro-Hungarian Empire and was its first ruler.
Russia China Canada The US What nation was invaded in 1939 by Germany, which subsequently led to WW2? Poland Austria Russia France Which country famously supported Christopher Columbus' expedition and itself conquered much of America?
Kidneys Lungs Interstines Liver and Bladder Who was the Prime Minister of England when WW2 Began? Winston Churchill Neville Chamberlain Anthony Eden Stanly Baldwin Not Your Day... We may have caught you on some of your weak points. Perhaps it's not your day or you're not focused.
Ecuador Australia USA South Africa Which US president was awarded the Purple Heart for his service during WW2? John F. Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Ronald Reagan Harry S. Truman Which of these animals makes a SCREECHING sound?
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The day Germany attacked Poland, starting WW2, 1939 The day the American stock market crashed, 1929 It was another name for D-Day, when the allies invaded Europe, 1944 The day Saigon fell during the Vietnam War, 1975 What was the famous mobster Al Capone put in prison for eventually?
Before WW2, Vietnam was a French colony. China France Portugal England Perhaps it's time to try again... It may be time to brush up on your history a bit.
A lightning strike The wars that toppled the Roman Empire The United States invasion of Italy during WW2 A flaw in the construction In what part of Italy can one find the Leaning Tower of Pisa? In the North End In Sicily In Tuscany In the South End Would You Like to Try Again?
England Italy Holland Portugal Japan has the 8th biggest economy in the world Japan was crushed after WW2, but due to their hard work, they are now the third largest economy in the world, with most of it coming from its high-tech and car industry. True. False - It's the biggest in the world.
True False More people died making the V2 rockets during WW2 than were killed by them. True False People with ginger hair are called redheads because the color orange used to be called "red". True False Liechtenstein has more soldiers per capita than UK.
In this quiz, we will focus more on culture, art and technology and a little less about WW2 and historical events. So, let's test your 1940s knowledge and see if you can uncover the secrets of this remarkable era.
True False Who was the Emperor of Japan during WW2? Emperor Hirohito Emperor Taish? Emperor Akihito Emperor Meiji What is Paul Revere famous for shouting? According to historians, Paul Revere did not shout anything, he had to keep quiet as to not alert the British. "The British Are Coming!"