World War 2 (A)
The three countries originally in the Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Who were the Allied forces?
UK, France, USA and Soviet Union
Who am I?
"Bald Guy"
(HINT:Leader of Italy)
Benito Mussolini
Who am I?
"Funny Mustache"
(HINT: Germany)
Adolf Hitler
What is VE day?
Victory in Europe
What were the two places that the U.S.A dropped bombs on in Japan?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What nation did Germany invade to cause WW2?
Poland
What was the name of the institute in Alabama where African American men trained to be pilots?
Tuskegee Institute
Name the project that worked on building the first atomic bomb.
The Manhattan Project
This "woman" was shown in many posters to prove that women can do the jobs of men while they are at war.
Rosie the Riveter
Important Dates: 7th of December, 1941
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Where was D-Day located? (city and country)
Normandy, France
What was Hitler’s famous quick and nimble strategy for attacking called?
Blitzkrieg
Date of D-day
June 6th
Harry Truman
Name of the British Minister who leads WWII (end).
Winston Churchill
What nation assisted Germany in the invasion of Poland?
The Soviet Union
The Holocaust killed this many Jews...
6 Million (aprox.)
What was the name of the battle that happened in the Pacific, and was fought almost entirely in the air.
Battle of Midway
Define: Scapegoating
Blaming somebody else for all of your problems.
(For no reason!)
Location of Japanese attacks on the U.S.
Pearl Harbor
Name the French City after which the WW1 peace treaty was named.
Treaty of Versailles
What is propaganda?
The use of advertisements to persuade people to think one way or another.
Dictator controls the lives of people, and the people are not allowed to disagree with the government.
Fascism
The men who spoke in secret code, in an unwritten language, so that no one would be able to interpret the messages.
Navajo Code Talkers