Dictators War in Europe The Holocaust America moves

towards War

Potpurri

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500 500 500 500 500

Dictators: 100

• The leader of the Soviet Union during WWII

• Josef Stalin

Dictators 200

• DOUBLE JEOPARDYDOUBLE JEOPARDY

• A government that exerts complete control over its citizens

• Totalitarian

Dictators 300

• The founder of Fascist ideals in Europe

• Benito Mussoline

Dictators 400

• Hitler’s political party

• National Socialist Workers Party (NAZI)

Dictators 500• Leaders of Imperial Japan

• Tojo and Hirohito

War in Europe 100

• Unification with Austria

• Anschluss

War in Europe 200

• “We have achieved peace in our time”

• Neville Chamberlain, British PM.

War in Europe 300

• Felt that Hitler’s acquisition of Czechoslovakia was appeasement

• Winston Churchill

War in Europe 400

• German war strategy

• Blitzkrieg

War in Europe 500

• Saw people hide in subway tunnels for refuge.

• Battle of Britain

The Holocaust 100

• Night of Broken Glass

• Kristallnacht

The Holocaust 200

• Jews were forced to wear yellow ones as identification

• Star of David

The Holocaust 300

• DAILY DOUBLE

• _________ laws, on Holocaust

• Nuremburg

The Holocaust 400

• Refused entrance in Florida, Cuba, and other ports of call.

• St. Louis

The Holocaust 500

• Author of the famous diary outlining her experience with the Holocaust

• Anne Frank

America Moves to War 100

• Provision that allowed warring states to buy arms from neutral USA.

• Cash and Carry

America Moves to War 200

• Established the first peacetime military draft

• Selective Service Act

America Moves to War 300

• Provided aid to any country whose defense was vital to the USA.

• Lend-Lease Act

America Moves to War 400

• US/British pledge to collective security, disarmament, and self determination

• Atlantic Charter of 1940

America Moves to War 500

• Statement announced by Japanese pilots at Pearl Harbor

• Tora! Tora! Tora!

Potpurri 100

• 12-7-1941

• Pearl Harbor

Potpurri 200

• “A day which will live in infamy”

• Franklin Roosevelt

Potpurri 300

• Global peacekeeping organization created at Atlantic Charter

• League of Nations

Potpourri: 400

• Site of Firebombing

• Dresden

Potpurri 500

• Famous ships sunk at Pearl Harbor

• Arizona and Oklahoma

Mobilizing 200

• WAAC

• Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps

Mobilizing 400

• Most successful of the bond salesman during WWII.

• Bugs Bunny

Mobilizing 600

• Leader of the naval buildup in the US? Featured in the “weakly reader” as being “out to launch”.

• Henry J. Kaiser

Mobilizing 800

• Code name for the atomic program in the US?

• Manhattan Project

Mobilizing 1000

• Wrote the famous letter to Roosevelt encouraging him to pursue a Nuclear Program

• Albert Einstein

Mobilizing for the War

War in Europe/N.Africa

Wars End in Europe

War in Pacific Wars End

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800 800 800 800 800

1000 1000 1000 1000 1000

War in Europe/N.Africa: 200

• Axis Powers

• Germany, Italy, Germany

War in Europe/N.Africa 400

• Key turning point in war between Germany and Soviet Union

• Stalingrad

War in Europe/N.Africa 600

• After Pearl Harbor the focus of the US

• Germany

War in Europe/N.Africa 800

• Operation ________

• Torch

War in Europe/N.Africa 1000

• Leader of North African Forces

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

Wars End in Europe 200

• D-Day, _______ Beach

• Omaha

Wars End in Europe 400

• DAILY DOUBLE

• D-Day’s Invasions Decoy

• Calais

Wars End in Europe 600

• Battle of October 1944, that stopped Hitler's last offensive

• Battle of the Bulge

Wars End in Europe 800

• Discovered by stunned Soviet soldiers in Poland

• Concentration Camps

Wars End in Europe 1000

• 5/8/1945

• VE Day

War in Pacific 200

• Island where Japanese Civilians jumped off cliffs rather than face the Americans

• Saipan

War in the Pacific 400

• US war strategy in Pacific

• Island Hopping

War in the Pacific 600

• Soldiers of the Divine Wind

• Kamikaze

War in the Pacific 800

• Battle where Japan lost four aircraft carriers

• Battle of Midway

War in the Pacific 1000

• Daily Double

• The bloody battle seen as the precursor to the war in the Japan, convinced Truman to pursue the atomic bomb.

• Okinawa

Wars End 200

• Enola Gay

• Dropped atomic bombs on Japan

Wars End 400

• Cities that saw atomic bombs in Japan

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Wars End 600

• Peace conference that saw Germany divided into occupied zones.

• Yalta

Wars End 800

• War trials for the war crimes of the holocaust

• Nuremberg trials

Wars End 1000

• Leader of occupied Japan after WWII

• Douglas MacArthur

Final Jeopardy

• “The established or fixed allotment of goods deemed necessary during times of war”.

• Rationing

Final Jeopardy

• Iwo Jima