7.8 - 7.10
7.11 - 7.12
Shrek 2
7.13 - 7.14
WWII Battles
100

This revivalist preacher condemned drinking, gambling, & dancing.  His last name is even the same as the day of the week most people would go to church. 

Billy Sunday

100

This treaty had great support among women, including Jane Addams, and was an attempt at ending "wars of aggression."

Its name is very similar to the Kellogg cereal brand.

Kellogg-Briand Pact

100

Shrek, Fiona, and ________ travel to the kingdom of Far Far Away to meet Fiona's parents.

Donkey

100

This military operation shares the same name as a British word for "flashlight."  It was also the first major amphibious offensive for the Allies and was intended to drive the Germans out of N. Africa 7 & the Mediterranean.

Operation Torch

100

This bombing operation was considered a surprise attack meant to cripple the US navy fleet in the Pacific.

Pearl Harbor

200

When America raised taxes on foreign goods under the Hawley-Smoot Tariff (1930), European nations responded by doing what?

Raising taxes on American goods

200

Besides war bonds, the US government financed the second world war by raising this.

Income taxes

200

Who is the Fairy Godmother's son?

Prince Charming

200

This strategy was used in the Pacific theater of the war where Allied forces pre-selected which islands to capture and use for launching bombing raids.

Island Hopping

200

This city, quickly followed by Nagasaki, was destroyed by a nuclear bomb as an attempt to break the Japanese spirit to fight.

Hiroshima

300

This law guaranteed a minimum wage, maximum of 40 hours of work plus overpay, and making 16 the minimum age for most jobs.

Fair Labor Standards Act

300

This policy of protecting British ships participating in the Lend-Lease Act allowed the US to participate in an undeclared naval war.

What was it called?

Shoot - On Sight

300

Fiona's father had his own fairy tale.  What was he originally?

A frog

300

This was the code name for the covert research and experimentation project for nuclear weapons.  Despite the name, the project included refinery plants in TN and WA along with testing sites in Nevada.

Manhattan Project

300

While Germany, Italy, and Japan were called the Axis powers, America, France, Britain and later Russia were called this.

Allied Powers

400

Though treated as a modest, family-friendly character, Snow White seems to be designed to look like one of these from the Roaring 20s.

Flapper

400

Men from this Native American tribe supported the war effort serving by encoding and decoding messages.

Navajo

400

This strange creature is a feared assassin but is later adored by fans as the cutest fairy tale characters.

Puss in Boots

400

This ship carried hundreds of Jewish refugees seeking asylum in America.  Unfortunately, the US denied them entry due to having the incorrect visas.  They returned to Europe with many being sent to concentration camps.

USS St. Louis

400

This Pacific battle has a number of movies and books made about it.  One included a John Wayne film that focused on its volcanic sands.  Clint Eastwood made two!

Iwo Jima

500

This "Kingfish" promised a basic income of $5000 and almost became a serious rival of FDR before being assassinated.

Huey Long

500

This unit was manned completely by Japanese Americans.  Despite discrimination and mistrust, this unit became one of the most highly decorated for their acts of bravery.

The 442nd

500

What was the name of the giant ginger bread man?

Mongo

500

FDR was criticized for doing this at the Yalta Conference.

Giving away Eastern Europe to the Soviets

500

This battle got its name from the way the Germans tried to break through Allied lines in Europe.  Its been depicted in many films and TV adaptations including a Band of Brothers.

Battle of the Bulge

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