WW2 IMPACT
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1. The period of the interwar, that is the period between the two World Wars, extends:                                                               *
2. During the second decade of the interwar, and more specifically in 1929, “the Great Crash” took place, which was:                                                                                                             *
3. The effects of the Great Depression in the western world included:                                                                                                                                                           *
4. Before the declaration of WW2, most European countries such as Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece had regimes known as:                                                                                                                                                             *
5. Which one is NOT a cause of WW2:                                                                                                                                     *
6. Match the names of the leaders with their countries: *
United Kingdom
U.S.A
Germany
Spain
Greece
Italy
U.S.S.R
Benitto Mussolini
Josef Stalin
Harry Truman
Winston Churchill
Francisco Franco
Adolf Hitler
1. J. Metaxas
7. Which of the following countries belonged to “The Axis alliance” and which to the “Allied powers”: *
The Axis countries
The Allies
Italy
U.S.S.R
Japan
Germany
United Kingdom
Greece
USA
8. WW2 started on September 1st *
9. WW2 ended on September 2nd   *
10. Greece entered WW2 on:                                                                                                                                           *
11. When Mussolini demanded occupation rights to strategic Greek sites. The Greek army confronted the Italian successfully, but in April 1941 the German troops invaded Greece from our northern borders. It was then that  a period of triple occupation divided among *
12. The winter of 1941-1942 was a very difficult period for Greeks due to:                                                       *
13. During the German Occupation Greek people reacted and organized:                                                                                             *
14. In occupied Greece in order to have order and law enforcement there were conquerors’ military groups but also “security battalions” which were:                                                                                                                                                         *
15. Which of the following facts are “acts of Greek resistance” and which are “Germans’ retaliation”:                                                                                                                                                                         *
Acts of Greek Resistance
Germans’ retaliation
The lowering of swastika flag from Acropolis(1941)
The Kalavryta massacre (1943)
The Distomo massacre (1944)
The blowing up/blast of Gorgopotamos Bridge (1942)
The execution of 200 resistance fighters at the Shooting Range of Kaisariani (1944)
The participation of civilians in the funeral procession of the poet Kostis Palamas (1943)
17. The Holocaust was one of the most cruel acts in WW2. It was about (...) of many national, social, religious and political groups of people.                                                                                                                                                   *
18. Victims of the Holocaust were:                                                                                                                                                                   *
True
False
Jews
Gypsies
Political opponents of the Germans
Bankers
Homosexuals
Workers
Farmers
Disabled people
19. The gathering places are called                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              concentration camps and the most well-known were those:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             *
20. Greece was liberated on:     *
21. The Greeks who died during WW2 were:                                                                                                                                       *
22. After WW2 Nazi war criminals were brought to justice at :                                                                                           *
23. After the end of WW2 in Greece there was a period of *
24. The Civil War lasted:                                                                                                                                           *
25. The consequences of the Greek Civil War included:                                                                                                 *
True
False
50.000 dead people and 80.000 political refugees who sought shelter in the countries of east Europe
Economic development
Involvement of the USA in the politics of Greece
Social prosperity
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