This is JEOPARDY WWII / Mr. Booth/Michelle Leonard Alex Trebek

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Hiroshima Nagasaki ? Place and date of two atomic bombs dropped by U.S.

What is a Kamikaze? A type of Japanese attack in which pilots deliberately crash planes into Allied ships.

What is Aryan? This was the name of what Hitler believed was the perfect race. These were people with full German blood, blonde hair and blue eyes

What is Fascism?. A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, a denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial one-party rule.

What is Appeasement? The Munich Conference was an example of giving into a country’s demands (the aggressor) to keep the peace.

Also called lightning war which used fast-moving airplanes and tanks, followed by massive infantry forces, to take the enemy by surprise. What is blitzkreig?

When WWII began, the United States foreign policy was this What is isolationist?

Before the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941, the U.S. cut off sales of these 3 supplies to Japan What is Oil, Rubber, and Steel?

These people were forced to move to “internment” camps in the U.S. Who were Japanese-Americans or Nisei?

What day, month, and year did the U.S. drop an atomic bomb on Nagasaki? What is August 9, 1945?

System of fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military. Citizens received coupons for buying goods and gas. What is the Lend-Lease Act?

In 1936 German troops marched into the demilitarized zone also called this What is the Rhineland?

Daily Double “Don’t Choke!”

What is Austria? In 1936, the Germans annexed this country which was a direct violation of the Treaty of Versailles

What was the name of this conference where Britain and France used appeasement? What is the Munich Conference?

The Prime Minister of England that used the policy of appeasement with Adolf Hitler Who is Neville Chamberlain?

An aggressive step the Germans took when given land which was a part of Czechoslovakia. This part of Czechoslovakia was called What is the Sudetenland?

The British air force was called the Royal Air Force. The German air force was called what? What is the Luftwaffe?

The Allies developed this technology that could tell the number, speed, and direction of incoming war-planes. What is Radar?

The secret code name for the development of the atomic bomb. What was the Manhattan Project?

The first atomic bomb was dropped here on August 6, Where is Hiroshima?

Daily Double “Don’t Choke!”

This code breaking machine, was smuggled to Great Britain in 1938, and could receive German secret messages and decode them What is the Enigma?

Overcrowded segregated Jewish areas that were overcrowded, sealed off with barbed wire and stone walls. What were ghettos?

Systematic killing of an entire people. What is Genocide?

This is the term given to political, social and economic agitation against Jews. In simple terms it means ‘Hatred of Jews’. What is Anti-Semitism?

This was the name of what Hitler believed was the perfect race. These were people with full German blood, blonde hair and blue eyes What is Aryan?

Night where Germans smashed the windows and burned Jewish buildings and synagogues. What is Kristallnacht?

Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944 is famously called this What is D-Day?

When the U.S. jumped from island to island to take back those islands from the Japanese What is Island Hopping?

What was the Nazi-Soviet Pact? This Agreement is depicted in the cartoon below.

What is Germany? Name this country:

Where is Nuremburg? Trials in which Hitler’s most trusted officials were charge with war crimes against humanity. 12 of 24 defendants sentenced to death.