President Roosevelt
The Home Front
The European Theater
The Pacific Theater
Post WWII
100

President Roosevelt enacted a series of these in hopes of keeping America out of World War II

What are Neutrality Acts?

100

This was the practice of saving valuable resources for the soldiers fighting overseas 

What is rationing?

100

These were the three European countries that were a part of the Axis Powers at the BEGINNING of World War II

What are Germany, Italy and the Soviet Union?

100

The event took place on December 7, 1941 and led to the United States entering WWII

What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?

100

This country suffered the highest number of casualties estimated at the end of World War II

What is the Soviet Union?

200
Roosevelt was inspired to support this after receiving word from Albert Einstein that Germany was creating an atomic bomb

What is the Manhattan Project?

200

These were planted by American citizens to ensure that food production would be sufficient for soldiers fighting in the war

What are victory gardens?

200

This term means lightning war, and was a tactic used to quickly take out an enemy by the Germans

What is blitzkrieg? 

200

This was the group of American soldiers who used their language to communicate secret codes without the interference of the Japanese

Who were the Navajo Code Talkers?

200

This was the tribunal held after World War II to hold German officials accountable for the Holocaust and other war crimes

What were the Nuremberg Trials?

300

This was the law enacted by President Roosevelt that created the Japanese internment camps after the attack on Pearl Harbor

What is Executive Order 9066?

300

These were purchased as a loan to the U.S. federal government (to fund the war) that could be cashed in at a later date

What are war bonds?

300

This was the largest amphibious invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France in 1944

What is D-Day?

300

This technique was used by the U.S. to get closer to Japan over the course of the war, one island at a time

What is island-hopping?

300

This country was divided into four parts and controlled by the U.S., France, Britain and the Soviet Union

What is Germany?

400

This was the Supreme Court case that determined that Japanese internment camps were in fact constitutional because of the threat of war

What is Korematsu v. United States?

400

This was heavily used in the media to influence Americans into contributing to the war effort

What is propaganda?

400

The strategy by the Allies to keep Hitler from invading neighboring countries for his idea of lebensraum 

What is appeasement?

400

These were the two cities in Japan that were targets of the first atomic bomb dropping

What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

400

This technology was instrumental in detecting a moving objects range and direction

What is radar?

500

The program that provided Great Britain with American goods and weapons with a promise to be paid back after the war

What is the Lend-Lease Program?

500

The department that controlled all communication related to World War II and the war effort

What is the Office of War Information (OWI)?

500

The invasion of this country marked the beginning of World War II

What is Poland?

500

This was the atrocity committed by Japan that forced prisoners to walk 60 miles to Camp O'Donnell in the Philippines

What was the Bataan Death March?

500

The advancement in medicine lowered infection rates among soldiers and is still widely used in medicine today

What is penicillin?