Jeopardy!

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Jeopardy!

• Standard VII C
• The student will understand WWII.

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JEOPARDY!
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• Standard VII C
• The student will understand WWII.

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JEOPARDY!
WWII Facts
Japan
Teams and Individuals
Taking a Stand
Germany
Germany Gets Her Way
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Daily Double Graphic and Sound Effect!
Daily Double!!!

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Answer 1-100

• On what Pacific Ocean island did American forces
  lead a successful surprise attack on the Japanese
  in 1942?
• Battle of Midway

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Answer 1-200

• Where did Operation Torch occur, which resulted
  in major victories for Allied forces?
• North Africa

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Answer 1-300

• Who was the Supreme Commander of Allied Forces
  during the invasion of Normandy, France on June
  6, 1944? (The D-Day Invasion)
• General Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Answer 1-400

• Which military leader did the Japanese surrender
  to onboard the U.S.S. Missouri?
• General Douglas MacArthur

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Answer 1-500

• What were Sobibor, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and Dakau?
• German concentration camps

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Answer 2-100

• Why did Japan want to take over many of the
  nations in eastern and southeastern Asia?
• To control their natural resources

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Answer 2-200

• What was the name of the scientific project,
  sponsored by the U.S. government, to create an
  atomic bomb?
• The Manhattan Project

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Answer 2-300

• What two Japanese cities were destroyed when the
  U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan toward the end
  of WWII?
• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Answer 2-400

• Yesterday, December 7, 1941 a date that will
  live in infamy the United States of America was
  suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and
  air forces of the Empire of Japan I believe I
  interpret the will of the Congress and of the
  people when I assert that we will not only defend
  ourselves to the uttermost but will make very
  certain that this form of treachery shall never
  endanger us again I ask that the Congress
  declare that since Sunday, December 7th, a state
  of war has existed between the United States and
  the Japanese Empire. What event occurred to
  lead President Roosevelt to make this appeal?
• The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

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Answer 2-500

• Who was the Emperor of Japan during WWII?
• Emperor Hirohito

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Answer 3-100

• List the 4 nations that were the major Allied
  Powers during WWII.
• United States
• England
• France
• Soviet Union (Russia)

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Answer 3-200

• List the 3 Axis Powers of WWII.
• Italy
• Germany
• Japan

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Answer 3-300

• What did Dwight D. Eisenhower, Douglas MacArthur,
  and George S. Patton all have in common?
• They were all U.S. military leaders during WWII

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Answer 3-400

• Who was the Chief of Staff to the Emperor of
  Japan? He planned the attack on Pearl Harbor.
• Hideki Tojo

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Answer 3-500
Daily Double!!!

• Who is the Nobel Prize winner that was a
  Holocaust survivor? He said Never shall I
  forget that night, the first night in the camp,
  which has turned my life into one long night
  Never shall I forget the little faces of the
  children, whose bodies I saw turned into wreaths
  of smoke beneath a silent blue sky. Never shall
  I forget those flames which consumed my faith
  forever. Never shall I forget that nocturnal
  silence which deprived me, for all eternity, of
  the desire to live. Never shall I forget those
  moments which murdered my God and my soul and
  turned my dreams to dust. Never shall I forget
  these things, even if I am condemned to live as
  long as God Himself. Never.
• Elie Wiesel

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Answer 4-100

• What was the official policy of the United States
  at the beginning of both WWI and WWII?
• To remain neutral

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Answer 4-200
Daily Double!!!

• Before the U.S. entered WWII, President Roosevelt
  tried to stay out of the war and help the Allies
  by shipping weapons and other supplies to them.
  The Allies would pay for the supplies later.
  What act allowed President Roosevelt to do this?
• The Lend-Lease Act

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Answer 4-300

• What term describes being against political and
  economic relationships with other countries?
• Isolationism

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Answer 4-400

• Before and during WWII, Germany was devoted only
  to the interests and culture of Germany. What
  term describes this extreme devotion to
  self-interest?
• Nationalism

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Answer 4-500

• Joseph Stalin, Benito Mussolini, and Adolf Hitler
  all had complete control over their nations.
  What term describes when a government has
  complete control of a nation?
• Totalitarian

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Answer 5-100

• What term is used to describe a nation that
  stresses nationalism and places the interest of
  the nation above those of individuals?
• Fascism

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Answer 5-200

• What term describes the WWII-German form of
  fascism?
• Nazism

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Answer 5-300

• What book did Adolf Hitler write? In it, he
  described the basic beliefs of Nazism and his
  plans for the Nazi Party.
• Mein Kampf

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Answer 5-400

• What was the group of men called that joined
  Hitlers private army?
• Storm Troopers

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Answer 5-500

• After Hitler took over Germany, he established
  the Third German Empire. What was the German
  name for this empire?
• The Third Reich

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Answer 6-100

• Who was the Spanish General that established a
  fascist government in Spain in the 1930s? He
  was supported by Adolf Hitler and Benito
  Mussolini.
• Francisco Franco

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Answer 6-200

• Which British Prime Minister signed an agreement
  to allow Adolf Hitler to annex Czechoslovakia
  into Germany? Because of this agreement, Hitler
  took over Czechoslovakia without firing a shot.
• Neville Chamberlain

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Answer 6-300

• What term describes giving-up ones principals in
  order to pacify an aggressor?
• Appeasement

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Answer 6-400

• What term describes an agreement between two
  nations not to go to war against each other?
• Non-Aggression Pact

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Answer 6-500

• What term described Germanys military strategy
  to use fast tanks and powerful aircraft, followed
  by overwhelming ground forces? The term means
  lightning war.
• Blitzkrieg