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World War IIWorld War II
Single RoundSingle Round
JEOPARDYJEOPARDY
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WWII Challenge
VocabularyKey
PeopleKey
EventsHodgePodge
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WWII ChallengeWWII Challenge100100
The largest amphibian assault in history was known as
A: D-Day
44
WWII ChallengeWWII Challenge200200
A: Dwight D. Eisenhower
The General during multiple campaigns who later became president was
55
WWII ChallengeWWII Challenge300300
A: Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Name the cities that were bombed by the United States to close out WWII
66
WWII ChallengeWWII Challenge400400
A: War Production Board
Group that orchestrated the rationing of goods during wartime
77
WWII ChallengeWWII Challenge500500
A: Battle of the Bulge
Skirmish in which the Germans made one last attempt to defend the motherland
88
VocabularyVocabulary 100100
A: European Theater
Term used to describe fighting in Europe.
99
VocabularyVocabulary 200200
A: Pacific Theater
Term used to describe fighting on/around islands near Japan
1100
VocabularyVocabulary 300300
A: Island Hopping
Term used to describe method of United States attack in Pacific
1111
VocabularyVocabulary 400400
A: Internment
The imprisonment of Japanese American citizens during WWII
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VocabularyVocabulary 500500
A: Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
Group dedicated to attaining equality in the United States
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Key PeopleKey People100100
A: FDR
President at start of WWII
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Key PeopleKey People 200200
A: Harry Truman
President at conclusion of WWII
1155
Key PeopleKey People 300300
A: J. Robert Oppenheimer
Key individual in the development of the atomic bomb
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Key PeopleKey People 400400
A: George Patton
General of Army during WWII
1177
Key PeopleKey People 500500
A: Chester A. Nimitz
Admiral of US Navy during WWII
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Key EventsKey Events 100100
A: V-E Day
‘Day’ the US officially defeated the Germans in WWII
1199
Key EventsKey Events 200200
A: Battle of Midway
Battle in which the US successfully repelled the Japanese, which was followed by offensive attacks
2200
Key EventsKey Events 300300
A: Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle that resulted in the capture of a Japanese Island
2211
Key EventsKey Events 400400
A: Nuremberg Trials
Trials that were conducted to bring justice to Nazi party members responsible for the Holocaust
2222
Key EventsKey Events 500500
A: Zoot Suit Riots
Racial tensions in LA during the war led to
2233
Hodge PodgeHodge Podge100100
A: Manhattan Project
Name of covert operation to develop the A-Bomb
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Hodge PodgeHodge Podge200200
A: Kamikaze
Technique used by Japanese during WWII that involved a suicide attack
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Hodge PodgeHodge Podge300300
A: Japanese American Citizens League
Group responsible for attaining reparations years after WWII had concluded
2266
Hodge PodgeHodge Podge400400
A: Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps
Group formed to allow women to participate in the military
2277
Hodge PodgeHodge Podge500500
A: James Farmer
Leader of CORE