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Quiz World War II

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Soldiers of the German Wehrmacht tearing down the border crossing into Poland, 1 September 1939

Quiz World War II – Challenge your knowledge about the most pivotal event of the 20th century. Dive deep into a historical journey featuring key battles, important leaders, decisive moments, and major geopolitical shifts of World War II. Understand the roles of the Allies and Axis powers, the Holocaust, the atomic bombings, and more. Explore the intricacies of this global conflict and test your understanding of history with Quiz World War II. Learn while having fun!

Quiz World War II

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Which German general was also known by the nickname Desert Fox?

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What date is celebrated as Victory over Fascism Day?

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Which country is associated with the defensive system called the Maginot Line?

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World War II started with Germany attacking which country?

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What date is considered the start of World War II?

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On which two Japanese cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs in August 1945?

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Which German emperor was the namesake for the operation to attack the USSR?

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What was the name of the Allied operation to evacuate forces from Dunkirk?

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What was the name of the famous Soviet sniper who stood out in the Battle of Stalingrad?

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When was the First Battle of El Alamein fought?

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What does "Sic transit gloria mundi" mean in English?

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In what year did Simon Bolivar proclaim the First Republic of Venezuela?

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In which year was the United States Constitution ratified?

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Do you know in which century before the Common Era did the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, known for the Pythagorean theorem, live?

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Who was the first to be Governor of Hong Kong?

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Along with Italy and Japan, which country was the third (and principal) nation of the Axis in WWII?

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Which state was acquired from France for $15,000,000 in 1803?

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What was the Viking name for the region in northern France that they settled and ruled?

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Which battle is considered Robert E. Lee's greatest victory during the Civil War?

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The photograph features a ceremonial drinking cup in the shape of an animal head or horn, kept in the Metropolitan Museum in the US. Do you know to which culture or civilization this object belongs?

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World War II started with Germany attacking which country?

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Which emperor was known for his philosophical writings, particularly "Meditations"?

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What is the Bastille Day and when is it celebrated?

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What is the meaning of "Caveat emptor" in English?

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Who was the emperor during the conquest of Dacia, resulting in the vast wealth influx to Rome?

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What opened in Anaheim, California on July 17, 1955?

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Along with Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln, who is the fourth President carved into Mount Rushmore?

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When were the first British colonies established in Australia?

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Who was the US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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When was the Warsaw Pact established?

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