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100

Which of the five beaches did Canada mostly fight at?

What is Juno?

100

Three names of major events that happened in WW2. 

What are: Pearl Harbor, D-Day, The Holocaust, Battle of Midway, Battle of Stalingrad, project Manhattan, Atomic Bombs, Operation Overlord, etc. 
100

This line of latitude runs through Ecuador, giving the country its name.

What is the Equator?

100

This force keeps planets in orbit around the sun and objects anchored to Earth.

What is gravity?

100

This river runs directly through Fredericton and is one of the longest rivers in Atlantic Canada.

What is the Saint John River?

200

The date D-Day took place. 

What is June 6th 1944?
200

The name of the treaty that punished Germany after WW1?

What is the Treaty of Versailles?
200

This country has the most natural lakes in the world, containing about 20% of the planet’s fresh water.

What is Canada?

200

This scientist proposed the three laws of motion that form the basis of classical mechanics.

Who is Isaac Newton?

200

This major Canadian university has its main campus in Fredericton.

What is the University of New Brunswick (UNB)?

300

Approximately how many soldiers landed on the beaches during the first day?

What is 156,000 Allied Troops?

300

What are two reasons why other countries did not stop Hitler early?

Fear of starting another war, financial situations in other countries were poor due to the great depression, perceived German grievances. 

300

This U.S. state has the most volcanoes, both active and dormant.

What is Alaska?

300

This vitamin is produced by the human body when exposed to sunlight.

What is vitamin D?

300

This annual autumn festival in Fredericton celebrates the harvest with crafts, food, and music.

What is the Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival?

400

What are the names of the boats used to land on the beaches of Normandy, and what is the name for the Anti Tank spikes?

What are Higgins boat and Czech Hedgehog?

400

Give three causes of WW2 that were mentioned in the presentation of WW2. 

Treaty of Versailles, Rise of Dictators, Appeasement, Failure of the League of Nations.

400

This is the smallest country by land area.

What is Vatican City?

400

This gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.

What is nitrogen?

400

This art gallery in Fredericton is named after a former New Brunswick premier and houses a renowned Canadian art collection.

What is the Beaverbrook Art Gallery?

500

The five beaches stormed.

What are: Juno, Sword, Omaha, Gold, Utah 

500

How did the Treaty of Versailles punish Germany, give two examples of restrictions they faced. 

Military restrictions, War guilt Clause, Reparations, Territorial Loss, Punishment of War Criminals, League of Nations Creation, etc. 

500

This U.S. state shares a border with only one other U.S. state.

What is Maine?

500

This phenomenon causes light to bend as it passes through different materials.

What is refraction?

500

This Fredericton sports team plays in the Maritime Hockey League.

What are the Fredericton Red Wings?