Leaders
Name the President of the United States during most of WWII.
FDR
What was the purpose of war bonds?
To raise money for the war.
Ration
To limit the amount of items available to people
Name the two Japanese cities that were bombed by the U.S.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
A man stands on one side of a river, his dog on the other. The man calls his dog who immediately crosses the river without getting wet and without using a bridge or a boat. How did the dog do it?
The river was frozen.
Name the leader of Britain during WWII.
Winston Churchill
Name two products the government gave ration stamps for.
Gas, tires, sugar, coffee
Civil Defense
Protective measures taken by civilians in case of attack
What treaty was violated by the Germans after they began invading countries in Europe?
Treaty of Versailles
A man describes daughters, saying, "They are all blonde, but two; all brunette, but two; and all redheaded but two." How many daughters does he have?
Three
Name the Italian dictator during WWII.
Benito Mussolini
What was the name of the girl on the famous WWII poster that says "We can do it"
Rosie the Riveter
Anti-Semitism
Hostility toward or discrimination against Jewish people.
Which was the first country invaded in WWII?
Poland
Meat
Name the Russian dictator during WWII.
Joseph Stalin
Which two ships were hit at Pearl Harbor?
USS Arizona, USS Oklahoma
Totalitarian
Seeking to control all aspects of life through dictatorial control
Describe how D-Day was a successful attack for the Allies.
The Allies surprised attacked the Germans on the beaches of Normandy in Northern France while the Russians flanked the Germans in France from the East.
A man pushes his car to a hotel and tells the owner he's bankrupt. Why?
The man is playing Monopoly.
Who was the U.S. president who made the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?
Harry Truman
Estimate how many Japanese-Americans were put in Internment Camps.
Fascism
Stresses the greatness of a race or nation, no democratic rule.
Name three of the five code names for the beaches on in Normandy France that the Allies used.
Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, Sword
Forrest left home running. He ran aways and then turned left, ran the same distance and turned left again, and finally ran the same distance and turned left again. When he got home, there were two masked men. Who were they?
The catcher and the umpire.