Leaders?
The leader in Germany
Who is Adolf Hitler?
The acronym that we use to remember the countries that are a part of the Axis Powers?
What is J.I.G.?
The country Hitler invaded
What is Poland?
This event caused the United States to enter the war
What is Pearl Harbor?
This strategy was used by the US to attack islands held by the Japanese
What is island-hopping?
The leader in Japan
Who is Emperor Hirohito?
The acronym we use to remember the countries that were a part of the Allied Powers
What is G.U.S.?
The country Japan invaded
What is China?
This is the day that both sides surrendered on the US battleship Missouri (hint: similar to VE day)
What is VJ day?
The name of the Japanese planes that crashed on purpose
What are the Japanese kamikaze planes?
The leader in Italy
Who is Mussolini?
The names of the countries that make up J.I.G
Who is Japan, Italy, and Germany?
The two countries Italy conquered (they are also known as their colonies)
What is Albania and Ethiopia?
This was the turning point in the war and the largest invasion by sea in history.
What is D-Day?
The first island the US took from the Japanese (it was near Japan)
What is Iwo Jima?
The President in the United States during WW2
Who is Roosevelt?
The names of the countries that make up the Allied Powers
Who is Great Britain, United States, and Soviet Union?
The treaty Hitler ignored in order to gain power? (hint: ___________ of Versailles).
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This sad event happened in Germany because of Hitler's dislike of the Jews.
What is the Holocaust?
The two cities where bombs were dropped in order to force Japan to surrender
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The leaders of Great Britain and Soviet Union
Who is Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin?
The stance the United States took before they joined the war
What is neutral?
The name of Hitlers army.
What are the Nazis?
This is known as the day that Germany surrendered
What is VE Day?
Ultimate challenge: Name all of the Leaders during WW2 and the countries they are from! This includes the leaders on both sides - Allied Powers and Axis Powers
Emperor Hirohito - Japan
Hitler - Germany
Mussolini - Italy
President Roosevelt & Harry Truman - United States
Winston Churchill - Great Britain
Joseph Stalin - Soviet Union