Holocaust
The War Begins
Early Battles
The War Ends
Integrated
100
This is the catastrophe that ravaged Europe's Jews.
What is the Holocaust.
100
This was the prime minister of Britain.
What is Winston Churchill.
100
This system allowed cargo ships to travel in groups escorted by navy warships.
What is convoy.
100
Because German lines seemed to bulge outward, this battle is known as _____.
What is the Battle of the Bulge.
100
After the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Japanese Americans were moved to this type of camp.
What is internment camp.
200
Extermination camps were built in order to kill this type of people.
What is Jews.
200
This tactic was used to meet Hitler's demands in hopes that he would be satisfied and war would be avoided.
What is appeasement.
200
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese surprise attacked this naval base.
What is Pearl Harbor.
200
This secret program created the atomic bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project.
200
This Japanese term, meaning "divine wind", was used to describe pilots who would deliberately crash their planes into American ships.
What is kamikaze.
300
Jewish refugees tried to flee after this event, also known as the "night of broken glass".
What is Kristallnacht.
300
After WWI, the French built this, or a line of concrete bunkers and fortifications along the German border.
What is the Maginot Line
300
This battle was the major turning point of WWII.
What is the Battle of Midway.
300
Two atomic bombs were dropped on which two Japanese cities?
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
300
This act made it illegal for Americans to sell arms to any country at war.
What is the Neutrality Act of 1935.
400
The Nuremberg Laws, which took citizenship away from Jewish Germans and banned marriage between Germans and Jews, was in effect in what year?
What is 1935.
400
This is the German name for "sitting war".
What is sitzkrieg.
400
True or False: During the Battle of the Atlantic, sailors sailed with their lights on.
What is False.
400
May 8, 1945 was proclaimed V-E Day, which is short for what?
What is Victory in Europe.
400
This was the first African American unit in the air force.
What is the 99th Pursuit Squadron.
500
Buchenwald, one of the first and largest concentration camps, was built near this town in Germany in 1937.
What is Weimar.
500
In order to get around the Maginot Line, Germany had to invade which three countries?
What is the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
500
During the Battle of the Philippines, this General decided to retreat to the Bataan Peninsula.
What is Douglas MacArthur.
500
These were thick dirt walls covered in shrubbery that surrounded many fields in Normandy.
What is hedgerows.
500
The WAC is short for what?
What is Women's Army Corps.
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