What is a strategic campaign of taking important islands that were not well defended but capable of supporting the drive to the main islands of Japan?
Island Hopping Campaign
100
What was the first African American unit in the Air Force, also known as the 99th pursuit squadron?
Tuskegee Airmen
100
What was the project that researched and developed the first atomic bombs?
Manhattan Project
100
What is the name or the Pearl Harbor memorial?
USS Arizona
200
What battle was the most important naval battle of the Pacific Campaign of World War II (the turning point of the War in the Pacific Front)?
Battle of Midway
200
Which combat team was consisted of of all Japanese Americans?
442nd Regimental Combat Team
200
Which site was known as the last-ditch defense when Germany was invading France?
Calais
200
Who was the iconic WWII girl motivational poster?
Rosie the Riveter
200
He invented the idea of Blow-Up dolls
Adolf Hitler
300
What battle was the first jungle warfare battle?
Battle of Guadalcanal
300
Funded the plan to give economic aid to Europe after the end of WWII to stop the spread of communism
George C. Marshall
300
What was the act used so F.D.R. could lend aid to other countries without breaking neutrality
Lend-Lease Act
300
In the movie "Saving Private Ryan", right after the Omaha Beach invasion, what language where the 2 "German" soldiers speaking?
Czech
400
What American Invasion had the goal of not only capturing the entire island, but also 3 key airfields on the island?
Battle of Iwo Jima
400
What was the campaign that states "Victory over our enemies at home and victory over our enemies on the battlefields abroad"?
"Double V" Campaign
400
This African American cook was awarded the Navy Cross for fighting with courage during the bombing of Pearl Harbor while Kermit A. Tyler (navy soldier on duty) ignored the call about Pearl Harbor.
Doris Miller
500
When 78,000 prisoners of war were forced to march 65 miles to a Japanese prison camp
Bataan Death March
500
What did the case Korematsu v. The United States rule?
That the internment of the Japanese was not racist and did not violate the constitution because we were in war-time.
500
In 1938, Time Magazine announced this man "Man of the Year"