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WWII Jeopardy!
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WWII Double Jeopardy Europe The Holocaust War in the Pacific America WWII Potpourri 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 FINAL
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Category A 200 Question Answer Isolationism
Initially, European countries let Hitler take the Rhineland and other areas without intervening. This policy is known as… Answer Isolationism
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When Germany bombed England, this was known as…
Category A 400 Question When Germany bombed England, this was known as… Answer The Battle of Britain
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Category A 600 Answer Stalingrad Question
This was the turning point battle in Europe, and the first major, large-scale strategic defeat of Germany Answer Stalingrad
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D-Day was an invasion of this specific town
Category A 800 Question D-Day was an invasion of this specific town Answer Normandy
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Fascism & Totalitarianism
Category A 1000 Question Axis leaders represented two types of governments. Answer Fascism & Totalitarianism
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This is the term referring to the hatred of Jews
Category B 200 Question This is the term referring to the hatred of Jews Answer Anti-Semitism
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This was the name of the last step in Hitler’s plan for the Jews
Category B 400 Question This was the name of the last step in Hitler’s plan for the Jews Answer The final solution
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DAILY DOUBLE - Category B
Question Name of the night when Nazis moved throughout Germany and Austria destroying Jewish stores, houses, and synagogues Answer Kristallnacht
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Category B 800 Answer Auschwitz Question
Several Jewish organizations and politicans asked the United States to bomb this specific place. Answer Auschwitz
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Answer Nuremberg Trials
Category B 1000 Question Name of the tribunals where 12 former Nazi leaders received the death sentence Answer Nuremberg Trials
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Name of Japanese suicide missions
Category C 200 Question Name of Japanese suicide missions Answer Kamikaze
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America used this strategy in the Pacific in order to get to Japan.
Category C 400 Question America used this strategy in the Pacific in order to get to Japan. Answer Island Hopping
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This was the deadliest battle in the Pacific
Category C 600 Question This was the deadliest battle in the Pacific Answer Okinawa
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Answer Bataan Death March
Category C 800 Question This was the name of the event in which Americans were treated brutally in the Philippines. Answer Bataan Death March
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Invasion of Manchuria/China
Category C 1000 Question Before America joined WWII, this Japanese war increased tensions between Japan and the U.S. Answer Invasion of Manchuria/China
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This group created a code the Japanese could not break.
Category D 200 Question This group created a code the Japanese could not break. Answer Navajo Code Talkers
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Answer Rosie the Riveter
Category D 400 Question The name for this symbol of womens’ participation in the war effort is… Answer Rosie the Riveter
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Korematsu v. United States
Category D 600 Question The Supreme Court case about internment was named this. Answer Korematsu v. United States
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Answer Tuskegee Airmen
Category D 800 Question This was the name for the first black combat unit established by the army air corps Answer Tuskegee Airmen
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Banned racial discrimination in defense industry jobs.
Category D 1000 Question FDR’s Executive Order 8802 did this. Answer Banned racial discrimination in defense industry jobs.
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The date of the Pearl Harbor attack.
Category E 200 Question The date of the Pearl Harbor attack. Answer December 7, 1941
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Category E 400 Answer Blitzkrieg Question
In WWII, this new German military strategy was the basis of Germany’s plan to win the war and quickly conquer countries in Europe. Answer Blitzkrieg
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Answer Philip Randolph
Category E 600 Question This man threatened a March on Washington if FDR didn’t integrate the military and defense industries. Answer Philip Randolph
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Category E 800 Answer Zoot Suits Question
This article of clothing was the target for rioters in Los Angeles in May of 1943 Answer Zoot Suits
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DAILY DOUBLE - Category E
Question Germans believed this city would be the site for the invasion of France on D-Day thanks to American deception. Answer: Calais
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Question: FDR said America’s role in winning the war was to be what?
FINAL JEOPARDY! America in WWII Question: FDR said America’s role in winning the war was to be what? Answer Arsenal of Democracy
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