The invasion of this country marks the beginning of WWII
What is Poland
100
The naval base in Hawaii that Japan attacked in 1941
What is Pearl Harbor
100
The "date that will live in infamy" referred to by FDR in the Pearl Harbor address is
What is June 7, 1941
100
When was V-E day?
What is May 8, 1945
200
The type of government/ economy in Italy and Germany
What is fascism
200
What four countries were invaded in May 1940?
What is Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Netherlands
200
The march of American and Filipino prisoners of war in the Philippines where over 7000 prisoners died
What is the Bataan Death March
200
The group of people who were interned in the US during WWII
What is Japanese and Japanese Americans
200
when was V-J day?
What is August 14, 1945
300
the German word that means "lightening war." It was the German strategy in WWII
What is blitzkrieg
300
The allied invasion of German controlled France in June 1944 is known as
What is D Day
300
The American Indian code talkers whose codes were never broken by the Japanese
What is the Navajo code talkers
300
A way that the U.S. would raise money for the war: people would invest in the U.S., and the government would pay them back with interest in a certain number of years
What is war bonds
300
Where did the U.S. drop the atomic bombs (2 cities)
What is Nagasaki and Hiroshima
400
the hatred of Jewish people
What is anti-semitism
400
The last German OFFENSIVE attack in wwii
What is Battle of the Bulge
400
The code name for the project that created the atomic bomb
What is the Manhattan Project
400
the leader of African Americans fighting for equality in the U.S. during WWII
What is A. Phillip Randolph
400
The 2 major world powers that came out of WWII were
What is Soviet Union and U.S.
500
to give a country what it wants to avoid war
What is appeasement
500
Referred to as the turning point of the War in Europe: This battle in the Soviet Union is where the Germans were defeated