This leader was elected to office in militaristic nation
Who is Hideki Tojo?
100
This nation sought expansion and invaded Ethiopia?
What is Italy?
100
This famed person is seen as the most recognizable scientist of all time- and was the first to note the need for the development of nuclear weapons?
Who is Albert Einstein?
100
This former artillery officer became President of the United States in 1945 upon the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Who is Harry S. Truman?
200
He was elected Chancellor in 1939 and promptly invaded Poland
Who is Adolph Hitler?
200
He founded the Facist party in Italy
Who is Benito Mussolini
200
These American military members flew over 1,500 missions, escorting bomber planes into battle and were key to victory in Germany
Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?
200
This American was the first to get a major corporation to sign a formal agreement with an African American labor union?
Who is A. Phillip Randolph?
200
This leader was the 40th elected prime minister in a militaristic nation , ordered a major attack on US soil, and was nicknamed "The Razor"
Who is Hideki Tojo?
300
This leader was a totalitarian dictator from the mid 1920's until 1953
Who is Joseph Stalin?
300
This civil rights activist organized a protest in Washington D.C. in the 1940's and was able to secure passage of Executive Order 8802
Who is A. Phillips Randolph?
300
This American General and Tank Commander was put in charge of troops in North Africa, and in May of 1943 accepted surrender from German and Italian troops in Tunisia?
Who is General George S. Patton?
300
This city withstood siege for 900 days, and was integral to keeping the moral of the USSR intact?
What is Leningrad?
300
This leader made a speech highlighting the importance of freedom, and felt that the aggression of the axis nations were infringing on the rights of others to exercise those freedoms ?
- Who was the leader
- What was the speech named
FDR; 4 Freedoms Speech
Freedom of Speech & Religion
Freedoms from Want & Fear
400
This national leader was hanged for war crimes on December 23, 1948
Who is Hideki Tojo?
400
Although their families were facing the harsh realities of internment back in the states, this collection of soldiers persevered and fought several battles of note in Germany, Italy and France
Who is the 442nd Regimental Combat Team?
400
This notable American was commander of the US Navy in the Pacific Theater and brought the US to victory in the Battle of Midway
Who is Chester Nimitz?
400
This leader formed a policy in their nation allowing for the sales of goods to any other nation with the provisions that the buyers brought their own transportation and paid in cash
What is Franklin Delano Roosevelt; what is the neutrality act of 1939
400
This five-star general held American military command in the South West pacific during World War II
Who is General Douglas MacArthur?
500
This former General led the North African troops in World War II, and went on to serve as President from 1953-1961
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
500
Following Allied advancement on all fronts, this pivotal event in 1945 led to complete German surrender?
What is the suicide of Adolf Hitler?
500
This American leader funded the development of the first atomic weapons through the Manhattan Project
Who is Harry Truman?
500
These world leaders signed a pact stating that their nations would seek self-determination and that they would collectively strive to achieve an international system of general security?
- Who are the leaders
- What countries are they associated with
- What is the name of the agreement
Who are Franklin Delano Roosevelt (USA) and Winston Churchill (Great Britain)
Atlantic Charter