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Code-name for the American program, led by J. Robert Oppenheimer, to build an atomic bomb
a) Manhattan project
b) Casablanca
c) Leningrad
d) Hitler project

Hitler became the essential dictator of Germany in which decade?
a) 1920s
b) 1930s
c) 1940s
d) 1950s

What war during the 1930s greatly influenced the development of military tactics that were used in WWII?
a) The Spanish-American War
b) The Boer War
c) The Spanish Civil War
d) The Korean War

What was the last major attempt at a peaceful resolution with Germany prior to the outbreak of WWII?
a) The Munich Conference
b) 1936 Olympic Conference
c) The Washington Naval Conference
d) The Geneva Convention

What event began World War II?
a) Invasion of Belgium
b) Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand
c) Invasion of Poland
d) Battle of Britain

This was a line of fortifications across the French border with Germany.
a) The Maginot Line
b) The Stalin Line
c) The Siegfried Lind
d) The Verdun Line

The British Expeditionary Force was made to evacuate France in 1940 through the French port of
a) Calais
b) Antwerp
c) Le Rochelle
d) Dunkirke

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
a) Lenin
b) Trotsky
c) Stalin
d) Khruschev

The decisive city battle of the Eastern European Front was
a) Kursk
b) Stalingrad
c) Kharkov
d) Kiev

When did Pearl Harbor occur?
a) December 7th, 1941
b) December 8th, 1940
c) December 11th, 1914
d) Oct 29th, 1939

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