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4 Name that theatre Famous Battles Famous People Strategies Horrors of War The War at Home $ 200 $ 200$200 $ 200 $ 200 $400 $ 400$400 $ 400$400 $600 $ 600$600 $ 600 $ 600 $ 600 $800 $ 800$800 $ 800 $ 800 $ 800 $ 1000$1000 $ 1000 $ 1000 $ 1000 $ 1000

5 Final Jeopardy Category the War at Sea!

6 Final Jeopardy What is sonar; convoy system;. Name three reasons the tide started to turn for the Allies in 1942, in the Battle of the Atlantic

7 $200 What is Eastern Europe. The ‘bloodiest’ theatre: blitzkrieg; scorched earth; operation barbarrosa

8 $400 What is North Africa/Italy The 1 st theatre to close; Desert war; El Alamein.

9 $600 What is the Pacific The last theatre to close; leap- frogging, kamikaze; Midway.

10 $800 What is the Atlantic. The lifeline to Britain; wolf packs; convoys; sonar.

11 $1000 What is Western Europe. Operation Sealion; D-day; blitzkrieg.

12 $200 What is Pearl Harbour. The Japanese attack on this military base that brought America into WWII.

13 $400 What is the Dieppe Raid. This was a disastrous raid on a French port that resulted in very high Canadian casualties. …

14 $600 What is Battle of Stalingrad. This battle was the major turning point for the war on the Eastern Front.

15 $800 What is D-day. The Allied Invasion of Western Europe that involved American, British and Canadian forces.

16 $1000 What is Operation Dynamo The official name of the British rescue mission nicknamed the “Dunkirk Miracle”.

17 $200 Who is William Lyon Mackenzie-King? This man was Prime Minister of Canada during the Second World War?

18 $400 Who are Japanese-Canadians. This group of British Columbians were sent to internment camps in 1942.

19 $600 Who is General Dwight Eisenhower. Which famous American General thought the bombing of Japan was unncessary?

20 $800 Who are Jewish, Poles, Slavs, Gypsies, Homosexuals, Disabled persons. Identify 3 groups of people who were targeted by Hitler’s “Final Solution.”

21 $1000 Who is Hirohito. This man was the Emperor of Japan during the Second World War.

22 $200 What is Blitzkrieg. Nicknamed “Lightening War”, this strategy involved as swift combo of planes, tanks, and army.

23 $400 What are Wolf Packs. Used by the German’s in the Atlantic this strategy was carried out by U-boats.

24 $600 Espionage is the practice of spying and code breaking to gain information of the opposition. Explain espionage.

25 $800 What are kamikaze pilots. Nicknamed “divine wind” this strategy was carried out by the Japanese.

26 $1000 Retreating forces would burn crops, farms, factories or anything that would support the opposition as they moved into the territory. Describe the practice of Scorched Earth.

27 $200 What is London England. This Allied city was bombed for 57 nights during the ‘blitz’.

28 $400 What is 6 million. The approximate number of Jewish people killed during the Holocaust.

29 $600 What is the Japanese Which nation treated their prisoners of war the worst?.

30 $800 What is homes taken, property seized, evacuated to interior, internment camps, “repatriated”, citizenship revoked Identify 3 things done to Canadian Japanese enemy aliens.

31 $1000 What is Atomic Bombs a) Hiroshimo b) Nagasaki What happened on a) Aug 6 and again b) Aug 9, 1945?.

32 $200 What is conscription. Compulsory military service is also called this.

33 $400 Who are Canadian women. Which group of Canadians gained respect and rights during the War?

34 $600 Who are Zombies. Canadians protecting the home front were nicknamed this.

35 $800 What is to prove their independence from Britian. Why did Canada enter the War a week after Britain?

36 $1000 What is the War Measures Act. This policy gave the government complete control and emergency powers during the War.

37 The Jeopardy Champion!


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