Title: Blank Jeopardy
1Key People
Key Places
Turning Points
WWII When
Canada at War
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2He was the leader of Germanys National Socialist
Party
3Who is Adolph Hitler
4He was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during
WWII
5Who is Sir Winston Churchill
6His picture is on the 50 dollar bill and he was
Canadian Prime Minister during WWII
7Who is William Lyon MacKenzie King
8He was the Fascist dictator of Italy prior to
and during WWII
9Who is Benito Mussolini
10He was the President of the United States during
most of WWII
11Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
12This country was invaded by Germany on September
1, 1939
13What is Poland?
14This American Naval base was attacked by the
Japanese in 1941
15What is Pearl Harbor?
16This city was the target of the Blitz
17What is London, England?
18It was said that you could run across the ship
decks when the convoys lined up in this location
19What is Bedford Basin, Halifax
20This nation surrendered to Germany in June of 1940
21What is France
22Canada became more involved in WWII once this
nation was the only ally left to face Germany in
1940
23What is Great Britain
24This battle, won by the Soviets, put Germany on
the defensive in the east.
25What is Stalingrad
26The victory of the US at this pacific island, was
an important turning point in the Pacific
27What is Midway
28After securing North Africa, the allies could
begin their invasion of this nation
29What is Italy
30This important invasion in 1944 is often seen as
the beginning of the end of the war
31What is the invasion of Normandy (or D-Day)
32These are the dates (years) of WWII
33What is 1939-1945
34England and France declared war on Germany on
this date
35What is September 3, 1939
36The early part of the war (September 1939-May
1940) is often referred to as this
37What is the phony war
38This is the date of the start of Operation
Overlord (D-day)
39What is June 6, 1944
40Although Germany surrendered in May, 1945, the
war was not over until this country surrendered
in August of the same year
41What is Japan
42This special program, located in Canada, trained
allied fighter pilots
43What is the BCATP British Commonwealth Air
Training Plan
44Convoys of Canadian merchant ships had to cross
through this dangerous area in the mid-Atlantic
45What is the Black Pit
46Almost 5000 Canadian troops participated in a
disastrous raid at this location in France in 1942
47What is Dieppe
48This is the beach where Canadian troops landed on
D-Day
49What is Juno?
50This nation sends tulips to Canada each year to
show their gratitude to Canadian troops who
liberated them
51What is Holland (the Netherlands)