1. Jeopardy Final Jeopardy WWII Intro Pearl Harbor European Theater
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2. WWII Intro- $100
This German Leader rose to power in the 1930’s and would become one of the most ruthless dictators in the history of the World
Adolf Hitler

3. WWII Intro- $200
The initial role of the United States in World War II was…
Isolationism

4. WWII Intro - $300
In 1941 Congress passed this law giving the President the right to sell or lend war materials to countries fighting the Axis Powers
Lend-Lease Act

5. WWII Intro- $400
On July 31, 1940 FDR placed restrictions on exports this country
Japan

6. WWII Intro- $500
What are the Four Freedoms from Franklin Roosevelts 3rd Inaugural Address
That people from all over the world should have the freedom of Speech, Worship, From Want, From Fear

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Pearl Harbor was attacked on this date
December 7, 1941

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How many phases of attack did the Japanese launch against the United States?
5 Phases

9. 2 - $300 The most devastating attack was on this ship..
The USS Arizona (more than 1,000 casualties)

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Name at least 3 Effects/Outcomes that happened as a result of the Attack on Pearl Harbor …
Japan dealt a seemingly crippling blow to the U.S. Pacific fleet
Japan began their quest for a Pacific empire
The U.S. finally was forced to join World War II (“The Sleeping Giant was awakened”)
The U.S. & Great Britain declare war on Japan (Dec. 8, 1941)
Germany & Italy declare war on the U.S. (Dec. 11, 1941)

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Compare the casualties of both people and vessels between the Japanese and the United States at Pearl Harbor
Japan
Less then 100 men
29 planes
5 midget submarines
United States
2,335 servicemen killed, 68 civilians killed, 1,178 wounded
188 planes
18 ships (8 battleships, 3 light cruisers, 3 destroyers, 4 other vessels)

12. European Theater - $100 The 2 major threats in Europe were
Germans (Nazis) Italians (Fascists)

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This Battle lasted 4 months and was a turning point in the war in Italy
The Battle of Anzio

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This battle was a major turning point in the war and had, for the first time, had Germany retreat West
The Battle of Stalingrad

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Name the five major beaches that were attacked on the morning of June 6, 1945
Utah, Omaha, Sword, Juno, Gold

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At this conference, the United States, USSR, and Great Britain planned for a post war world where the seeds of the United Nations were planted
Yalta Conference – February 1945

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This strategy was used effectively by the United States to secure victory in the Pacific
Island Hopping

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This was a major turning point in the war in the pacific, it was also the first battle that had ground troops
Guadalcanal

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Name the 2 Japanese Cities that were hit with Atomic Bombs in August of 1945
Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Victory in Japan (V-J) Day was on this date
September 2, 1945

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As a result of both atomic bomb attacks on Japan, approximately how many casualties were there?
170,000+ casualties

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This man replaced FDR as President when he passed away on April 12, 1945
Harry S. Truman

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This man was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhowser

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This man promised the people of the Philippines that he would return
Douglas MacArthur

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Manhattan Project
Secret operation led by Einstein that looked into the development of the Atomic Bomb

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As a result of the War Powers Act, Franklin Roosevelt had this and created what?
Gave FDR unprecedented control over the nation
FDR creates:
War production Board (WPB)
National War Labor Board (NWLB)
Office of Price Administration (OPA)
Office of War Mobilization (OWM)

27. Final Jeopardy– Place in Chronological Order
Battle of Stalingrad
Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway
Atomic Bombs dropped on Japan
Battle of Britain
Invasion of France by Germany
German Invasion of Poland
D-Day