Pearl Harbor
Battle Of Midway
Invasion of Normandy
Island Hopping
Germany Surrenders/ Hiroshima and Nagasaki
100
Britian and USSR
Who were the Allied Powers?
100
The U.S. and Japan
Who were involved in the Battle of Midway?
100
Day
The "D" in D-Day simply refers to what?
100
A strategy used by the U.S. to invade Japan
What is Island Hopping?
100
The day that the world was free of the dangers of Nazis
What does V-E Day represent?
200
Japan, Germany, Italy, US
Who were the Axis Powers?
200
3 days
How long did the Battle of Midway last?
200
Operation Overload
Another name for D-Day was.....?
200
Approxiamtely three to four years
How long did Island Hopping last?
200
Hitler, Mussolini, Colonel General Alfred Jodl
Who were key figures in the surrender of Germany?
300
Supplying oil
What were the U.S. doing for the Allied and Axis Powers?
300
The United States
Who won the Battle of Midway?
300
Hitler's Germany
Who were the allies fighting against?
300
To expand their empire and take control of the far east.
What was Japan's goal during this time?
300
Little Boy
What is the name of the nuclear bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima?
400
Japan
Who bombed Pearl Harbor?
400
Chester W. Nimitz
Who was the commander of the U.S.
400
English Channel
Nearly 3 million troops crossed what channel from England to France?
400
Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz
Who were the U.S. leaders for Island Hopping?
400
Fat Man
What was the name of the bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki?
500
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
What brought the U.S. actively into the war?
500
American Code Breakers
How did the U.S. know when Japan was going to attack?
500
Dwight Eisenhower
Who was the general for the allies?
500
The Japanese
Who wanted to assure the economical prosperity of their people?
500
Harry S. Truman
Who was the President during this time?