Transcript Jeopardy

Jeopardy
Vocabulary
Battles
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People
Groups
Events
Final Jeopardy
$100 Question
Side that consisted of the U.S., Great Britain,
France, Soviet Union, etc.
$100 Answer
Allies
$200 Question
Side that consisted of Germany, Italy,
And Japan.
$200 Answer
Axis Powers
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Means Lightning Warfare
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Blitzkreig
$400 Question
A shift in a country’s
economy from making
peacetime to wartime
goods.
$400 Answer
Mobilization
$500 Question
The executive order that caused the
evacuation of Japanese Americans
into internment camps
$500 Answer
Executive Order 9066
$100 Question
What event brought the U.S.
Into WWII?
$100 Answer
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Dec. 7th 1941
$200 Question
On June 6th 1944, the
Allies landed on the
beaches of Normandy,
France. What was this
known as?
$200 Answer
D-Day
Bonus: What is the official
military name?
Operation Overlord
$300 Question
What Naval battle is considered the
turning point of the war in the
Pacific Theater
$300 Answer
The Battle of Midway
$400 Question
What was the largest amphibious
Landing in military history?
$400 Answer
Invasion of Normandy, France/D-Day
$500 Question
Where did the first military combat
by the U.S. take place in the European
Theater of war?
$500 Answer
North Africa
$100 Question
Fascist dictator of Germany
$100 Answer
Adolf Hitler
$200 Question
U.S. president that authorized the use of
The atomic bomb.
$200 Answer
Harry Truman
$300 Question
British Prime Minister during WWII
$300 Answer
Winston Churchill
$400 Question
Dictator of Italy during WWII
$400 Answer
Benito Mussolini
$500 Question
Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII
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Joseph Stalin
$100 Question
What was the name of the Army
Air Corps’ first black combat unit
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Tuskegee Airmen
$200 Question
During the war women served in
The army as part of what group?
$200 Answer
Women’s Army Corps
$300 Question
What was the name of the
campaign to win the war and end
racism and segregation
$300 Answer
The Double V Campaign
$400 Question
What government agency was responsible
For converting industries to military
Production?
$400 Answer
War Production Board (WPB)
$500 Question
What problem was targeted by the
Office of Price Administration?
$500 Answer
Inflation
$100 Question
What event prompted Japan to surrender
To the Allies on August 14, 1945?
$100 Answer
The bombing of Hiroshima and
Nagasaki
$200 Question
What was the systematic murder of over
11 million Jews and others by the Nazis
during WWII known as
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Holocaust
Genocide –systematic killing of
any group
$300 Question
What event was the direct cause of
WWII
$300 Answer
The invasion of Poland
by Germany
$400 Question
What allowed the U.S. to give
support to Great Britain before
our entry into the war?
$400 Answer
Lend-Lease Act
$500 Question
What was the meeting in 1938 that gave
The Sudetenland (in Czechoslovakia) to
Hitler
$500 Answer
Munich Conference
Bonus: What type of policy were the
British and French practicing?
Appeasement
Final Jeopardy
Put the following events in
chronological order:
A) D-Day
B) Bombing of Pearl Harbor
C) Munich Pact,
D) Invasion of Poland
Final Jeopardy Answer
Munich Pact -1938
Invasion of Poland – 1939
Pearl Harbor – 1941
D-Day - 1944