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2 Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

3 Click here for Final Jeopardy

4 Key Terms Key People War in Pacific HomefrontChance 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points War in Europe

5 A person that has absolute power in their country

6 Dictator

7 This term means lightning war

8 Blitzkrieg

9 A country that is ruled by one party. (Total Control)

10 Totalitarian State

11 The act of giving in to aggression to avoid war

12 Appeasement

13 Name of place where Japanese Americans were sent after attack on Pearl Harbor

14 Internment Camps

15 Name the two Presidents of World War II

16 FDR and Truman

17 Dictators of Italy and Germany

18 Mussolini and Hitler

19 Prime minister of Britain

20 Winston Churchill

21 Leader of U.S. in European theater

22 Dwight D. Eisenhower

23 Leader of U.S. in Pacific theater… vowed, “I shall return”

24 Douglas MacArthur

25 World War II officially starts because of what event?

26 German invasion of Poland

27 This was the name of the Allied invasion in Normandy, France

28 D-Day

29 What happened on May 8, 1945? This is the day the fighting ends in Europe…

30 V-E Day Victory in Europe Day

31 What happens to Mussolini? Hitler? Stalin?

32 Mussolini – Executed Hitler – Suicide Stalin – In control of USSR

33 Policy of selling or leasing arms to allied forces

34 Lend – Lease Act

35 This was our policy on war in Pacific? (Island by Island)

36 Island Hopping

37 Two cities that we dropped the atomic bomb on:

38 Hiroshima and Nagasaki

39 Turning point of the war in Pacific

40 Battle of Midway Island

41 What happened on August 15, 1945 (War ends in Pacific)

42 V-J Day

43 Japanese suicide bomber missions are known as what kind of attacks?

44 Kamikaze

45 U.S. position at beginning of World War II

46 Neutral

47 She was a character created to show the role of women working in war effort

48 Rosie the Riveter

49 Every person is given a coupon book to buy necessities. (saving goods)

50 Rationing

51 Policy of selling arms if allied country: 1.paid cash 2. carry them on own ships

52 “Cash and Carry”

53 What is the purpose of rationing?

54 Provides more resources for the military

55 These were the trials for the Nazi leadership

56 Nuremberg Trials

57 Name of agreement between Stalin and Hitler

58 Nazi-Soviet Pact

59 Meeting held to talk to Hitler

60 Munich Conference

61 Name one of the two concentration camps that Mrs. T visited:

62 Auchwitz and Dachau

63 What is the difference between concentration camps and internment camps?

64 Japanese Americans were not killed in internment camps.

65 Make your wager

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