Jeopardy WW2
Great battles Canada’s Influence The Great Depression WW2 misc Nazi Stuff WW2 misc 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 600 600 600 600 600
Category 1 Military campaign that made the German’s western flank weak in 1941
Answer: Operation Barbarossa
Category 1 Pacific naval port bombed in a surprise attack by the Japanese
Answer: Pearl Harbor
Category 1 Great Canadian military victory in Italy
Answer: Ortona
Category 1 Some theorists believe this battle was to capture German intelligence others believe it was a practice for D-day
Answer: Dieppe
Category 1 In 1939, 340,000 allied troops were evacuated from this French port
Answer: Dunkirk
Category 1 Canadian, Indian, and British soldiers defended this outpost for 17 hours on the same morning Pearl Harbor was bombed
Answer: Hong Kong
Category 2 Women took on these 3 jobs when men were hard to come by during WW2
Answer: Factory, farming, nursing
Category 2 Why did Canada take one week to declare war on Germany after the British?
Answer: Parliamentary procedures
Category 2 Group of Canadians concerned with conscription
Answer: French Canadians
Category 2 Canada’s economy went into this form of production during WW2
Answer: Total War
Category 2 Canada was in charge of this educational program for the allied cause during WW2
Answer: British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
Category 2 As British and US troops marched into Germany, Canada head North liberating this country
Answer: Holland
Category 3 The part of Canada hit hardest by the depression
Answer: Prairies
Category 3 A journey of homeless, unemployed men during the 1920’s
Answer: On to Ottawa trek
Category 3 Overproduction of this commodity caused its value to plummet in the 1920’s
Answer: wheat
Category 3 This caused trade to come to a standstill during the great depression furthering the economic hard times
Answer: Protectionism- increasing tariffs
Category 3 Canada’s economy was hit especially hard by the depression because of these 2 factors
Answer: Dependence on American economy Canada’s economy was heavily reliant exporting raw resources
Category 3 These were steps taken to get Canada out of the depression
Answer: Raise tariffs Give money to provinces Creation of work camps
Category 4 Rapid deployment of machines and troops to overtake Europe
Answer: Blitzkrieg
Category 4 German air force
Answer: Luftwaffe
Daily Double! Category 4 The part of Czechoslovakia given to Germany upon Hitler’s demands in 1938
Answer: Sudetenland
Category 4 Document signed between Hitler and Stalin prior to WW2
Answer: Non-aggression pact
Category 4 A policy adopted by Western countries to avoid starting another world war. They let Hitler get away with his aggressive tactics.
Answer: Appeasement
Category 4 German “super race” of northern Europeans
Answer: Arian race
Category 5 The country Germany invaded that caused Britain and France to declare war
Answer: Poland
Category 5 British PM during WW2
Answer: Winston Churchill
Category 5 Italian dictator during WW2
Answer: Benito Mussolini
Category 5 Germany moved soldiers into this area, violating the Treat of Versailles
Answer: Rhineland
Category 5 55 day of bombing London was know as this
Answer: The Blitz
Category 5 A from of governance that involves extreme nationalism, militarism, and racism. Force and fear are used to intimidate the populace into compliancy
Answer: Fascism