Geography
WW2
Holocaust
Potpourri (NJ Fun Facts)
Enduring Issues Essay
100

Which city did the Japanese Empire surprise attack in 1941?

Pearl Harbor

100

These were the Allied Powers in WW2

USA, USSR, France, Great Britain

100

This term refers to a place where Jews and other marginalized groups were worked to death in unsanitary conditions.

Concentration Camps

100

This Freehold-born musician created the song "Born in the USA"

Bruce Springsteen

100

How many sources from the document set do you need to cite in your essay?

3

200

Which city was the turning point for the Allies in WW2?

Stalingrad

200

These were the Axis Powers during WW2

Germany, Italy, Japan

200

These were cramped and unsanitary places that the Nazis placed Jews in prior to the Final Solution

Ghettos

200

Which battle during the American Revolution did Washington surprise attack the Hessians on Christmas?

Battle of Trenton
200

This is the thing that you need to cite in addition to your sources

Outside knowledge

300

These were the 2 cities that were destroyed by the atom bomb.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

300

This was the name of the project lead by J. Robert Oppenheimer.

Manhattan Project

300

This event was marked by widespread destruction of Jewish businesses and synagogues.

Kristallnacht "Night of Broken Glass"

300

This place is considered the birthplace of the Jersey Shore

Hint: its in the southern part of the state!

Cape May

300

What is the goal of your 1st body paragraph?

To show how the EI has impacted people

400

This country was split in two between the Soviets and Nazis.

Poland

400

This was the name of the strategy that Germany used to great effect at the beginning of the war.

Blitzkrieg

400

These trials established a precedent for charging people with crimes against humanity.

The Nuremburg Trials

400

Lakehurst, NJ was the site of which famous zeppelin disaster?

The Hindenburg

400

What is the goal of your 2nd body paragraph?

Show how the EI has remained the same OR changed over time

500

This was the area of the war where Mr. Rothman's grandfather served.

Pacific Theater/South Pacific

500

This was the policy that FDR implemented to help the Allies.

Lend-Lease

500

This was the euphemism that the Nazis used to describe the systematic murder of Jewish people.

The Final Solution

500

Over which city did NY and NJ fight a war over in the early 18th century?


Hint: It borders NY, PA, and NJ and is at the end of the Metro-North Line!

Port Jervis

500

What two things do you need to do in your conclusion?

1. Restate thesis

2. State the significance of your EI

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