Battles
People
Ideologies
Seeds of Conflict
Wartime Culture
100

This Battle saw lots of bombings on England, particularly in major urban cities like London. 

What was the Battle of Britain?

100

This was the President of the United States at the start of World War 2, who requested that Congress declare war on Japan. 

Who was FDR?

100

This ideology emphasizes loyalty to one's state and having a common identity.

What is nationalism?

100

This treaty was imposed on Germany after World War 1 and caused bitterness among the German people.

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

100

This form of media was used to shape public opinion and mobilize support for the war effort.

What is propaganda?

200

This Battle took place between 1942-1943 on the Eastern Front, which marked a turning point in the war. It was also the bloodiest Battle in human history, with around 2.2 million casualties.

What is the Battle of Stalingrad ?

200

This British Prime Minister rallied his nation with powerful speeches throughout the war, bringing them to victory. 

Who Was Winston Churchill?

200

This far-right ideology emphasizes nationalism, authoritarianism, and the suppression of opposition. 

What is fascism?

200

This global economic crisis of the 1930s contributed to political instability and the rise of extremism.

What was the Great Depression?

200

This music is a style of jazz that composed of big bands and became popular during 1930s-1940s.

What is swing?

300

This invasion of France in 1944 by the Allies began the liberation of Western Europe. 

What is D-Day?

300

This British Prime Minister was known for making inspirational speeches throughout the war, bringing them to victory.

Who Was Winston Churchill?

300

This ideology aims to eliminate class structures, private property and return the means of production to the people (the state).

What is communism?

300

This is a policy to make concessions with an aggressor to prevent all out war

What is appeasement?

300

This type of garden, encouraged by governments, helped supplement food supplies during wartime shortages.

What are victory gardens?

400

This battle in 1942 stopped Japanese expansion in the Pacific and marked a turning point in the war.

What was the Battle of Midway?

400

This was the United States President at the end of World War 2, and saw the atomic bombs being dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Who was Harry Truman?

400

This belief was centered around white supremacy and believed that they were destined to rule over all of humanity. 

What is Aryan Supremacy?

400

Germany invaded this country in 1939, starting WW2

What is Poland?

400

This is the practice of limiting supplies on the home front in order to maximize supplies for those fighting.

What are rations?

500

This was the last major German offensive in the West which took place during 1944-1945, and attempted to split the allied forces. 

What was the Battle of the Bulge.

500

This General was the Supreme allied commander of the forces in Europe and eventually became the future President. 

Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower? 

500

The belief that the Japanese emperor was divine, and  Japan was destined to rule over all of Asia. 

What was Shinto Nationalism/Japanese Militarism

500

Germany annexed this country in 1938, an event known as Anschluss

What is Austria?

500

This iconic image of a woman flexing symbolized the strength of women in the wartime workforce.

Who is Rosie Riveter?

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