IMPORTANT PEOPLE
MAJOR EVENTS
ECONOMY
ALLIES & AXIS
MILITARY
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President of the United States for the first part of World War II
Who is President Franklin D. Roosevelt
100
A bombing of one of the United States lagoon harbors.
What is Pearl Harbor
100
What marks the end of the Great Depression.
What is WW2
100
Name 3 Allied Powers.
What is US, Great Britain, France, China
100
The date when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?
What is December 7, 1941
200
An important five star general that later became the 34th president?
Who Is Dwight D. Eisenhower
200
A point in time when the United States was under a severe economic disaster that resulted in extreme poverty across the country and lasted for about ten years.
What is the ending of the Great Depression
200
What caused the great Depression?
Stock Market Crash, Drought, Bank Failures.
200
Name the 3 Axis Powers
What is Germany, Italy, Japan
200
The date of D-day
What is june 6, 1944
300
The Prime Minister of Britain.
Winston Churchill
300
The landing operations of the Allied forces in Normandy.
What is D-day?
300
How much money did the U.S. spend during WW2
about 350 billion dollars
300
What date did the war begin?
What is September 1, 1939
300
The first group of African American air pilots who fought in WW2.
What is Tuskegee Airmen?
400
A South Carolinian politician who served in all three branches of government.
Who is James F. Byrnes
400
In what cities were the atomic bombings conducted by the United States
What are the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
400
What did the government do to help pay for the war.
What is raise taxes
400
What date did the war end?
The final surrender of the Germans was on May 8, 1945
400
Name a military base used in WW2
What is Parris Island, Columbia Army Airbase, Fort.Jackson...
500
Led a famous bombing of japan, which did not do much damage, but was a good strategic move.
Who is James Doolittle
500
The group of people who helped the Holocaust survivors get medical aid after they were released from concentration camps.
Who are the liberators
500
Debt securities issued by a government for financing military operations during war
What are war bonds?
500
Who won the war?
What are the Allied Powers?
500
This helped soldiers coming home attend college or buy thier first home.
What is G.I. Bill?