1945
The beginning of peace! (For a little while, anyways...)
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. Who was inaugurated as President of the US in January?
(#) Franklin Roosevelt
(#) Harry Truman
(#) Theodore Roosevelt
(#) Herbert Hoover
2. Where was the flag being raised?
(#) Tokyo
(#) Kyoto
(#) Iwo Jima
(#) Bataan
3. Finland declared war against whom?
(#) Axis powers
(#) Greenland
(#) Canada
(#) Allied powers
4. Who was inaugurated President of the US in April?
(#) Harry Truman
(#) Douglas MacArthur
(#) Franklin Roosevelt
(#) Theodore Roosevelt
5. On what date was V-E day?
(#) May 8th
(#) May 9th
(#) May 5th
(#) May 1st
6. Which nation ceded Ruthenia to the Soviet Union?
(#) Japan
(#) France
(#) Germany
(#) Czechoslovakia
7. Who resigned as British prime minister?
(#) Margaret Thatcher
(#) Anthony Eden
(#) Clement Attlee
(#) Winston Churchill
8. What was the name of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
(#) Little Boy
(#) The Whopper
(#) Fat Man
(#) Enola Gay
9. What was the first computer 'bug'?
(#) A moth
(#) A nested loop
(#) A shutdown sequence
(#) A divide-by-zero error
10. Which team won the World Series?
(#) Detroit Tigers
(#) Chicago Cubs
(#) New York Yankees
(#) Chicago White Sox
11. Where did trials against Nazi war criminals take place?
(#) London
(#) Nuremburg
(#) Berlin
(#) Hamburg
12. How did George Patton die?
(#) Car crash
(#) Assassination
(#) Natural Causes
(#) War wound
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