Quiz WWI & WWII (tto)

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With what event dit WWII start?

1. Attack of Germany on Poland
2. Attack of Germany on the Netherlands
3. Attack of Germany on the Soviet Union
4. Attack of Germany on France

Which concept fits this picture?

1. Lebensraum
2. Operation Barbarossa
3. D-Day
4. Battle of Stalingrad

June 6th, 1944 was D-Day. Where did the allies land?

1. Normandy, France
2. Oostende, Belgium
3. Rotterdam, the Netherlands
4. Hamburg, Germany

Why was Stalin angry about D-Day?

1. He wanted a 2nd front war way earlier
2. He didn't want the Americans to mingle in the conflict
3. He was not allowed to participate
4. He was forced to participate

What was an accidential consequence of D-Day for the Netherlands?

1. The Netherlands was liberated during operation Market Garden
2. The north of the Netherlands had to deal with the 'hongerwinter'
3. The Netherlands got divided in 3 parts
4. The Netherlands was liberated by the Soviet Union

What was the reason for the USA to join WWII?

1. Submarine warfare by Germany
2. Pearl Harbor
3. Invasion of Poland
4. Invasion of Belgium

What was the turning point for Hitler in WOII, after which he slowly started losing...

1. Battle of Barbarossa
2. Battle of Brittain
3. Battle of Stalingrad
4. Battle of Munchen.

What is operation Market Garden?

1. 1944 :The liberation of Normandy
2. 1944: Plan to liberate the Netherlands
3. 1945: liberation of the Netherlands
4. 1945: Plan to stop the war with Japan

What is the correct order in time?
1: Operation Barbarossa
2: D-Day
3: Invasion of Poland
4: Conference of München
5: Enabling act

1. 1,2,3,4,5
2. 3,4,5,1,2
3. 4,5,3,2,1
4. 5,4,3,1,2

WOI

WOII

1914 - 1918

1939 - 1945

Netherlands remains neutral

Triple Alliance

Trenches

Nazi's

Antisemitism

Concentration camp

Put them in the correct order

Atomic bomb Nagasaki

Hongerwinter

Pearl Harbor

Operation Barbarossa

End WWII the Netherlands

D-Day

With who did Hitler sign the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact?

1. France
2. Great-Britain
3. Soviet Union
4. Czechoslovakia

What is the name of the largest and well known extermination camp?

1. Westerbork
2. Bergen-Belsen
3. Auschwitz
4. Sobibor

A. The German occupation of the Netherlands starts in May 1940
B. Some people in the Netherlans worked with the Nazi's, other went into the resistance.
C. The Netherlands was no longer a democracy during WWII
D. The persecution intensified after 1942.

Which statement is false?

1. Statement A
2. Statement B
3. Statement C and D
4. Every statement is correct

The end of WWI is often seen as a cause for WWII

Which argument relates to this statement?

1. The Soviet Union made a pact with Germany
2. Germany was unhappy about the peace treaty of Versailles
3. France wanted Rijnland back
4. Great-Britain thought Germany wasn't dealt with good enough

What made the Soviet Union join the side of the Allies in WWII?

1. Operation Barbarossa
2. The Russian revolution
3. Pearl Harbor
4. Molotov-Ribbentrop pact

1. The German army invades the Netherlands
2. Operation Market Garden
3. The Netherlands surrendered to Germany
4. The north of the Netherlands had a 'hongerwinter'
5. The Queen of the Netherlands fled to London.

Put the events in the correct order of time

1. 1 --> 5--> 3 --> 2 --> 4
2. 1 --> 5 --> 4 --> 2 --> 3
3. 1 --> 2 --> 5 --> 4 --> 3
4. 4 --> 5 --> 2 --> 3 --> 1

When did WWII start in the Netherlands?

1. 1938
2. 1940
3. 1939
4. 1941

Who is the queen of the Netherlands at the time of WWII?

1. Willem III
2. Wilhelmina
3. Juliana
4. Beatrix

What is the German military tactic called at the beginning of WWII?

1. Von Schlieffenplan
2. Operation Barbarossa
3. Blitzkrieg
4. Trench warfare

When did WWII end in the Netherlands?

1. 10th of May, 1944
2. 10th of May 1945
3. 5th of May 1945
4. 4th of May, 1945

Due to which event did WWII end?

1. Atomic bomb on Nagasaki
2. Fall of Berlin
3. Suicide of Hitler
4. Operation Market Garden

Place the following events in the correct order of time:

1 The USA bombs 2 cities in Japan.
2 The USA declare war on Japan.
3 Japan starts invading parts of China.
4 Japan surrenders
5 Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
6 Japan conquers the former Dutch-Indies

1. 3 --> 5 --> 2 --> 6 --> 4 --> 1
2. 3 --> 5 --> 2 --> 6 --> 1 --> 4
3. 3 --> 2 --> 5 --> 6 --> 1 --> 4
4. 6 --> 4 --> 2 --> 3 --> 1 --> 5

Which country was not occupied by Germany during WWII?

1. Great-Britain
2. France
3. The Netherlands
4. Belgium

2 statements:

I. Queen Wilhelmina holds speeches through Radio Orange to motivate the Dutch population.

II. The picture is an example of a Jewish star, which every Jew in the Netherlands had to wear in public.

1. Both statements are correct
2. Both statements are incorrect
3. Only statement I is correct
4. Only statement II is correct

What was the consequence of WWII for the Dutch economy?

1. The Germans improved the Dutch economy
2. The salaries were low, causing many people to lose their jobs
3. WWII barely had any effect on the Dutch economy
4. Factories were broken and many products weren't present

4 statements about the Holocaust.
Which statement is correct?

1. Only Jews were forced to always carry their ID on them
2. Most Jews could survive the war by going into hiding
3. Jews were persecuted because they didn't vote for the NSDAP back in 1933
4. After a razzia, many Jews would be transported to Camp Westerbork

What was the Von Schlieffenplan?

1. Attack Russia first, then France
2. Attack France, through Belgium
3. Attack Belgium
4. Attack Austria, through France

When was WWI?

1. 1900-1904
2. 1914-1918
3. 1930- 1935
4. 1940-1945

A cartoon from WWI

To which cause of WWI does this cartoon refer?

1. Modern imperialism
2. Nationalism
3. Alliances
4. Propaganda

This is a picture of a weapons factory from WWI.

What cause of WWI does this picture refer to?

1. Alliances
2. Nationalism
3. Modern imperialism
4. Militarism / arms race

What was the direct cause of WWI?

1. The murder of the emperor of Austrian-Hungary
2. Arms race between Germany and France
3. The murder of Franz- Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
4. The murder of the emperor of Germany

The Von Schlieffenplan was a...

1. failure
2. succes

WWI was a ...

1. trench warfare
2. Atomic war
3. Blitzkrieg
4. A Total war

Why did Russia stop fighting in WWI?

1. Submarine warfare
2. Captured telegram
3. Disagreement with Italy
4. Russian Revolution

What is the Weimar Republic?

1. NSDAP
2. The German parliament between 1918 and 1933
3. The name of the Dutch government in 1930
4. French parliament in 1933

Was the Weimar republic succesful?

1. Yes, there was finally a German democracy
2. Yes, many Germans supported them
3. No, many Germans felt betrayed by the government
4. No, The Weimar Republic was a dictatorship

What was not part of the treaty of Versailles?

1. The army of Germany could not by larger then 100.000 men.
2. No military was allowed in the Rijnland
3. Germany had to pay large sums of money
4. Germany got divided between East and West Germany

Hitler commits a coup in 1923, what happens to Hitler?

1. Hitler becomes the leader of Germany
2. Hitler is thrown in jail
3. Hitler has to flee
4. Hitler starts a war

What function dit Hitler get in 1933?

1. President
2. Reichskansler
3. Minister-president
4. Minister

Hitler got to power through democratic election

1. Correct
2. False