1. World War II Review Game CATERGORIES War in Europe War in Europe War in the Pacific War in the Pacific Home Front and Post War Home Front and Post War

2. War in Europe LEVEL 1 1 2 3 4 LEVEL 3 1 2 3 4 Level 2 1 2 3 4 Level 4 1 2 3 4

3. War in Europe LEVEL 1 What type of government did the Italians have during WWII? What type of government did the Italians have during WWII? - Fascism - Fascism Who was the communist dictator of the Soviet Union? Who was the communist dictator of the Soviet Union? - Joseph Stalin - Joseph Stalin

4. War in Europe LEVEL 1 What political party did Hitler lead? What political party did Hitler lead? - Nazi Party - Nazi Party What does the German word blitzkrieg mean? What does the German word blitzkrieg mean? - Lightning War - Lightning War

5. War in Europe Level 2 Which two countries benefited from the Lend-lease Act? Which two countries benefited from the Lend-lease Act? - Great Britain and France - Great Britain and France What does the word Kristallnacht translate to? What does the word Kristallnacht translate to? - Night of Broken Glass - Night of Broken Glass

6. War in Europe LEVEL 2 World War II began when Hitler invaded what country? World War II began when Hitler invaded what country? - Poland - Poland The invasion of France on June 6, 1944 is known as? The invasion of France on June 6, 1944 is known as? - D-Day - D-Day

7. War in Europe LEVEL 3 Name the big 3 Axis powers and the big 4 Allied powers Name the big 3 Axis powers and the big 4 Allied powers - Axis= Germany, Japan, Italy - Axis= Germany, Japan, Italy - Allied= U.S., Britain, France - Allied= U.S., Britain, France What general lead the D-Day invasion? What general lead the D-Day invasion? - Dwight Eisenhower - Dwight Eisenhower

8. War in Europe LEVEL 3 What general led the allied troops in the Battle of the Bulge? What general led the allied troops in the Battle of the Bulge? - George Patton - George Patton Who led the Fascists to victory in the Spanish Civil War? Who led the Fascists to victory in the Spanish Civil War? - Francisco Franco - Francisco Franco

9. War in Europe LEVEL 4 What was the code name given for the D-Day invasion? What was the code name given for the D-Day invasion? - Operation Overload - Operation Overload What did the Nazi’s mean by the “final solution to the Jewish question?” What did the Nazi’s mean by the “final solution to the Jewish question?” - Exterminate Jews in death camps - Exterminate Jews in death camps

10. War in Europe LEVEL 4 Name 3 groups of people that were hated by the Nazis. Name 3 groups of people that were hated by the Nazis. - Jews, Gypsies, communists, disabled people, etc. - Jews, Gypsies, communists, disabled people, etc. Name 2 things Germany did to make the D-Day invasion difficult for the Allies Name 2 things Germany did to make the D-Day invasion difficult for the Allies - Mines, bunkers, obstacles, etc. - Mines, bunkers, obstacles, etc.

11. War in the Pacific LEVEL 1 1 2 3 4 LEVEL 3 1 2 3 4 Level 2 1 2 3 Level 4 1

12. War in the Pacific LEVEL 1 Was the first A-bomb dropped on Hiroshima or Nagasaki? Was the first A-bomb dropped on Hiroshima or Nagasaki? - Hiroshima - Hiroshima Manchuria was invaded by what country? Manchuria was invaded by what country? - Japan - Japan

13. War in the Pacific LEVEL 1 What general led the allied troops in the Pacific? What general led the allied troops in the Pacific? - Douglas MacArthur - Douglas MacArthur The day that Japan surrendered was known as what? The day that Japan surrendered was known as what? - V-J Day - V-J Day

14. War in the Pacific LEVEL 2 What as the name of the plane that dropped the A-Bomb on Hiroshima? What as the name of the plane that dropped the A-Bomb on Hiroshima? - Enola Gay - Enola Gay The secret program that built the A- Bombs was called what? The secret program that built the A- Bombs was called what? - Manhattan project - Manhattan project

15. War in the Pacific LEVEL 2 After what important event did the U.S. enter the war? After what important event did the U.S. enter the war? - Pearl Harbor-Dec. 7, 1941 - Pearl Harbor-Dec. 7, 1941 Before Pearl Harbor, were most Americans isolationists, or interventionists? Before Pearl Harbor, were most Americans isolationists, or interventionists? - Isolationists- stay out of war - Isolationists- stay out of war

16. War in the Pacific LEVEL 3 What was the name of the military strategy that the allies used in the Pacific war? What was the name of the military strategy that the allies used in the Pacific war? - Island Hopping - Island Hopping What was the biggest battle in naval history? What was the biggest battle in naval history? - Battle of Leyte Gulf - Battle of Leyte Gulf

17. War in the Pacific LEVEL 3 Japan lost their first major battle of the Pacific war on what island? Japan lost their first major battle of the Pacific war on what island? - Midway - Midway Name the 2 important islands near the allies took over in 1945. Name the 2 important islands near the allies took over in 1945. - Iwo Jima and Okinawa - Iwo Jima and Okinawa

18. War in the Pacific LEVEL 4 Name at least 2 reasons why President Truman decided to drop the A-Bombs on Japan. Name at least 2 reasons why President Truman decided to drop the A-Bombs on Japan. - End war sooner, save lives, force Japan to surrender, etc. - End war sooner, save lives, force Japan to surrender, etc.

19. Home Front and Post War LEVEL 1 1 2 3 LEVEL 3 1 2 3 4 Level 2 1 2 3 Level 4 1 2

20. Home Front and Post War LEVEL 1 Japanese Americans were rounded up and put into: Japanese Americans were rounded up and put into: - Internment camps - Internment camps

21. Home Front and Poast War LEVEL 1 What majority group worked as code talkers during the war? What majority group worked as code talkers during the war? - Native Americans - Native Americans Name African American fighters pilot group. Name African American fighters pilot group. - Tuskegee Airmen - Tuskegee Airmen

22. Home Front and Post War LEVEL 2 Which 2 countries were in a “Cold War” after WWII ended? Which 2 countries were in a “Cold War” after WWII ended? - U.S. and Soviet Union - U.S. and Soviet Union Which act allowed the U.S. to sell or loan war supplies to other nations? Which act allowed the U.S. to sell or loan war supplies to other nations? - Lend-Lease Act - Lend-Lease Act

23. Home Front and Post War LEVEL 2 The war agreement between FDR and Winston Churchill was called what? The war agreement between FDR and Winston Churchill was called what? - Atlantic Charter - Atlantic Charter

24. Home Front and Post War LEVEL 3 What did Executive Order 9006 state? What did Executive Order 9006 state? - Japanese Americans were to be sent to Internment camps. - Japanese Americans were to be sent to Internment camps. is defined as civilian and military preparations for war. is defined as civilian and military preparations for war. - Mobilization - Mobilization

25. Home Front and Post War LEVEL 3 Name at least 2 products that Americans rationed during the war. Name at least 2 products that Americans rationed during the war. - Gasoline, tires, sugar, meat, etc. - Gasoline, tires, sugar, meat, etc. were sold by the U.S. to raise money for the war. Celebrities helped sell them. were sold by the U.S. to raise money for the war. Celebrities helped sell them. - War bonds - War bonds

26. Home Front and Post War LEVEL 4 This government agency changed industries to war production. This government agency changed industries to war production. - War Production Board - War Production Board Which plan provided much need economic aid to Europe after the war ended? Which plan provided much need economic aid to Europe after the war ended? - Marshall Plan - Marshall Plan