ww2-map-quiz

Step back in time and traverse the landscapes that were central to World War II. This quiz will challenge your understanding of key locations and events that defined the era. Ready to put your historical geography skills to the test? Let’s begin!
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WW2 Map Quiz
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1. Which country was invaded by Germany to start World War II?
Hint: This invasion occurred on September 1, 1939.

WW2 Map Quiz Questions Overview

1. Which country was invaded by Germany to start World War II?

France
Poland
Belgium
Norway

2. Where did the D-Day landings take place?

Normandy
Sicily
Greece
Corsica

3. Which city was the target of the first atomic bomb?

Nagasaki
Tokyo
Hiroshima
Osaka

4. Which country was part of the Axis Powers during World War II?

United Kingdom
Soviet Union
Italy
China

5. Which battle is considered the turning point on the Eastern Front?

Battle of Kursk
Battle of Moscow
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Leningrad

6. Which city was the capital of Nazi Germany?

Munich
Berlin
Hamburg
Frankfurt

7. Which country did Japan invade in 1937, leading to a prolonged conflict?

Korea
Philippines
China
Thailand

8. Which island was the site of a major battle between the United States and Japan in 1945?

Okinawa
Iwo Jima
Guam
Midway

9. Which conference established the post-war order and division of Germany?

Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
Tehran Conference
Munich Conference

10. Which country was liberated by Allied forces during Operation Overlord?

Belgium
Netherlands
France
Denmark
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