Vocabulary
A big, powerful bomb
Atomic bomb
What was the name of the worst war in our history?
World War II
Who won World War II?
Axis Powers
Allies
Allies
Women were allowed to fight in the war.
True or False
False
What is Mrs. Talkington's full name?
Lindsay Talkington
A person who has complete control over a country.
Dictator
Who was the president at the time of the start of World War II?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The war in the Pacific Ocean was between the Allies and what other country?
Norway
China
Japan
Japan
How were secret messages sent during WWII?
Cellphones
Computers
Radios
By radio
How old is Mrs. T?
You'll never know! :)
Prison camps where many people died
Concentration camps
What was the horrible attack on one of the United State's Naval Base in Hawaii called?
Pearl Harbor
After Pearl Harbor was attacked, what did the United States have to build more of?
Ships and planes
How did it help us win the war by having children collect metal?
Think: What was metal used for?
Metal was recycled and used to make weapons
What is Mrs. T's husband's first name and their dog's name?
Travis and Harley
Dictators who joined together to fight in WWII. (Bad)
Axis Powers
What evil man sent Jews, Gypsies, Poles, and Russians to concentration camps?
Adolph Hilter
What was the job of a sailor on an aircraft carrier during WWII?
To make sure the planes take off and land safely.
Other jobs include: Laundry, cooking, cleaning, etc.
Women weren't allowed to go and fight in the war, but they helped out back home in many ways. Name two ways women helped with war efforts back home.
1. Became nurses and took care of wounded soldiers
2. Worked in factories
3. Grew vegetables for soldiers to eat
etc.
Who is Mrs. T's favorite student?
Trick question! It's all of YOU!
Allies
Who helped to save these people that were wrongfully put in concentration camps?
Axis Powers
Allies
The Allies
What did the United States end up doing to Japan that made them surrender?
Dropped an atomic bomb on Japan
What Native American tribe used their language (so that the enemy couldn't understand them) to help the U.S. win the war?
The Tuskegee Tribe
The Navajos
The Cherokee
The Navajos
What was Mrs. T's childhood dog's name?
Maggie