| The Halt Order of Dunkirk | The Invasion of Greece | Battle of Atlantic | Defeat in the Battle of Britian | Pearl Harbor |
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How many ships sunk at Dunkirk?
About 240 ships were sunk and 45 were damaged
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Who ordered the invasion of Greece?
Hitler
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Who won the Battle of Atlantic?
Allies
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What problems did the Battle of Britian have?
Shortage of aircraft and pilots
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When did Pearl Harbor start?
December 7, 1941
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Who won the Dunkirk evacuation?
The Germans
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Why did Germany invade Greece?
To overthrow the recently established pro-allied government.
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How many ships sunk during the Battle of Atlantic?
Around 5,000-15,000 ships
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How did the Battle of Britain affect civilians?
Impact and legacy. 43,000 were killed
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How long did it take for America recover from Pearl Harbor?
6 months.
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How did the Germans react to Dunkirk?
Hitler described it as “the greatest german victory ever”
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Who tried to invade Greece twice?
Xerxes
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What was the main weapon that was used during the Battle of Atlantic
Submarine
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How long did the Battle of Britain last
3 months and 3 weeks
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What if Japan never attacked the Pearl Harbor?
No US entering the war, no ships of soldiers pouring over the Atlantic, Europe victory.
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Was Dunkirk a success or a failure?
It was a great success coming at the end of a dismal failure
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What led to the first invasion of Greece?
In order to punish the city-states of Athens and Eretria.
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Why did the Allies won the Battle of Atlantic?
Technological developments.
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Why did Britain invade so many countries?
Wanted more land overseas where it could build more communities, known as colonies.
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How did Pearl Harbor change the world?
Brought the United States into World War II, as it immediately declared war on Japan.
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Why did the Germans halt at dunkirk?
Hitler, von Rundstedt, and the OKW feared an Allied counterattack.
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Why did Greece join the war?
The disagreement between King Constantine.
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Why was the Battle of Atlantic the most important?
One of the most important campaigns of the Second World War.
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How did the Battle of Britian affect the world?
Demonstrated the courage and resilience of the country’s military and its people and allowed them to be free from Nazi occupation.
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How did Pearl Harbor affect America?
Led to a period of national unity, an end of American Isolation, the entry of the U.S. into WWII
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