Churchill's Political Challenges in WWII
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Who was the British Prime Minister during World War II?

  • Joseph Stalin
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Winston Churchill (correct)
  • Adolf Hitler

    • Which country had already seized economically valuable British colonies in the Pacific in 1940?

  • Italy
  • Germany
  • United States
  • Japan (correct)

    • What event prompted the United States to enter World War II?

  • The United Nations conference in Washington D.C.
  • The Nazi war machine overrunning Western Europe
  • The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (correct)
  • The Atlantic Charter

    • What was the purpose of the Atlantic Charter?

    <p>To outline the Allied war aims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many war-time conferences did Churchill and other leaders hold to discuss Allied strategy?

    <p>20</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the nations agree to regarding the surrender of the Axis powers?

    <p>Only unconditional surrender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the nations promise China after the war?

    <p>Greater influence in Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which three leaders made up the Big Three at the Yalta Conference?

    <p>Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Stalin's main objective at the Yalta Conference?

    <p>To spread communism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Churchill most concerned about at the Yalta Conference?

    <p>The fate of Poland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was Germany divided at the Yalta Conference?

    <p>Into four temporary occupation zones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the most significant outcome of the Potsdam Conference?

    <p>The issuance of the Potsdam Declaration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who replaced Churchill at the Potsdam Conference?

    <p>Clement Attlee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Stalin know before Truman about the development of the atomic bomb?

    <p>Stalin knew about the development of the atomic bomb before Truman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Potsdam Conference in terms of the relationship between the United States, Soviet Union, and Great Britain?

    <p>Post-war resentment, suspicion, and mistrust</p> Signup and view all the answers

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