World War II
Name the two theatres of war in WWII.
Pacific and European.
Who was German Chancellor between 1933-1945?
Adolf Hitler.
No
"Pop" is a shortened word for..?
Popular
Who was the Emperor of Japan at the start of WWII?
Emperor Hirohito
Approximately how many Jews died in The Holocaust?
6 million
In what decade did the 'mullet' hairstyle become popular?
1980s
What country was the Treaty of Versailles signed in?
France
What are two things that the Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels did to help Australian soldiers in Papua New Guinea?
1. Bring supplies to Australian soldiers
2. Carry injured Australian troops down the Kokoda trail to safety
What is the FULL name of the largest and most famous concentration camp in Poland?
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Define Pop Culture.
A set of the practices, beliefs and objects that are dominant or ubiquitous in a society at a given point in time (will accept something similar)
What is the name of the language developed by and used by many Jewish people in Central and Eastern Europe prior to The Holocaust?
Yiddish
What is the policy of appeasement?
A diplomatic policy of making concessions to an aggressive power in order to avoid conflict.
Approximately how many German soldiers made up the Einsatzgruppen?
3000.
The first radio broadcast in Australia was in what year?
1923
In 1956, it cost approximately 250 pounds to purchase a TV. How much does that equate to in AUD today?
Approx $7550 (will accept between $7000-$8000)
What is the exact date (day/month/year) that the Battle of Midway started?
4th of June 1942.
What is the difference between pre-WWII Jewish life in Eastern Europe and Western Europe?
Contrastingly, Jews in Western Europe were more assimilated. They spoke the main language and 'fit in' to the majority culture.
All members of your group must COOL WHIP for 30 seconds.
COOL HWHIP
TRICK QUESTION. You don't win points and you don't lose points.