Civilians at War (HSC SSCE Modern History): Quizzes
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When did the German Blitz bombing campaign against British cities take place?
When did the German Blitz bombing campaign against British cities take place?
September 1940 to May 1941
By what percentage did maternal mortality decrease in Britain during WWII?
By what percentage did maternal mortality decrease in Britain during WWII?
40%
How many women aged 14-49 were engaged in war work in Britain by June 1944?
How many women aged 14-49 were engaged in war work in Britain by June 1944?
7.1 million
When did Britain introduce the rationing points system?
When did Britain introduce the rationing points system?
December 1941
From what year did the German population completely distrust official propaganda?
From what year did the German population completely distrust official propaganda?
1944
What did Albert Speer reduce German aircraft types from and to?
What did Albert Speer reduce German aircraft types from and to?
42 to 5
What percentage of German civilians said bombing was the worst factor of life on the home front?
What percentage of German civilians said bombing was the worst factor of life on the home front?
Over 90%
What was the Soviet name for WWII that emphasized defending the nation?
What was the Soviet name for WWII that emphasized defending the nation?
Great Patriotic War
Approximately how many Russians lost their lives during WWII?
Approximately how many Russians lost their lives during WWII?
20 million
How many children were evacuated from British cities to the countryside?
How many children were evacuated from British cities to the countryside?
1.5 million