WWII in Europe
WWII in Pacific
WWII on the Homefront
Important People
Potpourri
100
What was the name of the largest Land and Water Invasion in the history of the World?
D-Day
100
What surprise attack got the US into WWII?
Pearl Harbor
100
Where were Women called that took Male dominated jobs in factories?
Rosie the Riveter
100
Who was the scientist that sent a letter to Pres. Roosevelt about the possibility of the Atomic Bombs?
Albert Einstein
100
What 3 countries were part of the evil AXIS Powers?
Germany, Italy and Japan
200
What was the position(Neutral, Aggressive or Scared) held by the US when WWII broke out in Europe?
Neutral
200
Where is Pearl Harbor located?
Hawaii
200
What did all Factories start producing after the US declared war?
Weapons, Tanks and Planes
200
This President called the attack on Pearl Harbor "a date that will live in Infamy"
Roosevelt or FDR
200
What side of the war did the United State fight for?
Allies
300
What was the name given to the End of the War in Europe?
VE Day
300
What was the strategy used by the US in Pacific where they skipped heavily defended Islands?
Island Hopping
300
What was the 2nd city to be bombed with the Atomic bomb?
Nagasaki
300
This man was Vice President for Roosevelt and became president when Roosevelt died.
Harry S. Truman
300
What Battle was the Turning Point in the Battle in the Pacific?
Battle of Midway
400
What was the policy where America would Lend weapons to the Allies to fight the war?
Lend Lease Act
400
What was the project called that created the Atomic Bomb?
Manhattan Project
400
What did Pres. Roosevelt call the attack on Pearl Harbor? (Hint: A Day........)
"A day that will live in Infamy"
400
Who was the Nazi leader during WWII?
Aldolf Hitler
400
What day officially ended WWII?
VJ Day
500
What country did D-Day take place in?
France
500
What Japanese city had the 1st atomic bomb dropped on it?
Hiroshima
500
Japanese-Americans were put in these camps because Americans were afraid they would help the Japanese
Internment Camps
500
Hitler and the Nazis killed more than 6 million Jews. What was this event called?
Holocaust
500
What Economic Event took place before the start of WWII that put the US in deep financial trouble?
Great Depression
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