Weapons/Innovations
Axis/Allies
Famous Battles
State at War
FDR
100
With a 120 yard range this weapon could disable enemy tanks.
What was the Bazooka?
100
Named after the "Divine Wind" these suicide pilots crashed into Allied ships during the Pacific Theater.
Who were the kamikaze pilots?
100
Romel's Afrika Korp was defeated by Patton's army in this classic tank battle in N. Africa.
What was the Battle of Kasserine Pass?
100
This picture displayed this improvement for farming.
What was mechanization?
100
Social class FDR belonged to in New York.
What was the patrician class?
200
The 1st Japanese city to experience the atomic bomb.
What was Hiroshima?
200
Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin as Allied war leaders.
Who were the Big 3?
200
Famous battle in the Pacific.
Where was Iwo Jima?
200
Major army air based located just south of Macon. Later served as a bomber wing.
Where was Warner Robins?
200
Location for FDR's "Little Whitehouse" in Georgia.
Where was Warm Springs?
300
Usually 100 mile range that located incoming enemy aircraft.
What was the radar?
300
Axis Powers of Germany, Italy and Japan formed this alliance before the US entered World War II.
What was the Tripartite Alliance?
300
This battle resulted in an Allied victory using sonar and depth charges against German U-Boats.
What was the Battle of the Atlantic?
300
He was governor of our state during most of WW 2.
Who was Governor Arnall?
300
FDR's anti-depression programs for relief, recovery and reform.
What was the New Deal?
400
First pressurized aircraft that could bomb Japanese cities at a very high altitude.
What was the B-29?
400
American law of providing arms and other military supplies to the Allies during the war.
What was Lend-Lease Act?
400
German counterattack against Allied positions using the Tiger Tank.
What was the Battle of the Bulge?
400
Military base near Columbus that served as a boot camp for infantry.
What was Fort Benning?
400
FDR's special automobile that carried him around the Georgia countryside.
What was the 1938 Ford Convertible?
500
All-terrain vehicle that traveled over 3oo miles transporting men and wounded.
What was the jeep?
500
Those persons in the occupied countries that cooperated with the Axis Powers.
What were the collaborators?
500
Allied military operation involving an amphibious landing at Normandy France.
What was D-Day?
500
Important ship that transported troops and supplies across the ocean.
What was the Liberty Ship?
500
Important organization devoted to rehabilitation of polio victims and people with other handicaps founded by FDR.
What was the Warm Springs Foundation?