“Jeopardy”

1. “Jeopardy” Chapter 17 World War II

3. Topic 1: 1 point Opposition to all War Pacifism

4. Topic 1: 2 points Not taking sides in a dispute Neutrality

5. Topic 1: 3 points German air force Luftwaffe

6. Topic 1: 4 points Lightning War Blitzkrieg

7. Topic 1: 5 points An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country Embargo

8. Topic 2: 1 point Inspired the British people during the Blitz Winston Churchill

9. Topic 2: 2 points Japanese General who ordered a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor Hideki Tojo

10. Topic 2: 3 points Met with Churchill and FDR at Yalta Joseph Stalin

11. Topic 2: 4 points Commander of the Allied forces in the Pacific; he promised to return to the Philippines Douglas MacArthur

12. Topic 2: 5 points Hitler’s best general known as the “Desert Fox” who faced off with the Allies in North Africa. Ervin Rommel

13. Topic 3: 1 point This group tried to use boycotts to halt belligerent nations but was unsuccessful. League of Nations

14. Topic 3: 2 points Germany, Italy, and Japan The Axis Powers

15. Topic 3: 3 points In violation of the Treaty of Versailles, Hitler invades this demilitarized zone in 1936 The Rhineland

16. Topic 3: 4 points By 1933, Japan’s empire included Taiwan, Korea, and this region of China. Manchuria

17. Topic 3: 5 points This war was considered a “dress rehearsal for World War II” because, The Nazis used the war to test their new weapons Spanish Civil War

18. Topic 4: 1 point At the Munich conference, Neville Chamberlain was accused of this for giving into Hitler’s demands. appeasement

19. Topic 4: 2 points In the Munich Pact, Hitter was allowed to annex Austria and this part of Czechoslovakia The Sudetenland

20. Topic 4: 3 points The agreement between Stalin and Hitler that they would not attack each other and split Poland between them Nazi-Soviet Pact (or Nonaggression Pact)

21. Topic 4: 4 points Hitler’s invasion of this country marks the beginning of World War II Poland

22. Topic 4: 5 points Considered by most historians to be Hitler’s greatest blunder is his invasion of this country The Soviet Union

23. Topic 5: 1 point The United States adopted this policy intended to keep them out of the war. isolationism

24. Topic 5: 2 points The U.S. action that influenced the Japanese decision to attack the Untied States. The Embargo (Ban on selling iron, steel, and Oil to Japan)

25. Topic 5: 3 points The Date that Pearl Harbor in Hawaii was attacked by Japan. December 7, 1941

26. Topic 5: 4 points Roosevelt and Churchill met secretly to make this set of goals for winning the war. Atlantic Charter

27. Topic 5: 5 points To get around Neutrality Laws, FDR arranged for this law that would allow the United States to send war materials to the Allies. Lend- Lease Act

28. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

29. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

30. “Double Jeopardy” Chapter 17 1-4 World War II

32. Topic 1: 2 points Phrase used by Winston Churchill to describe an imaginary line that separated countries dominated by the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe from countries in the west. Iron Curtain

33. Topic 1: 4 points The foreign policy that the United States would contain communism by providing military aid to countries fighting communism. Truman Doctrine

34. Topic 1: 6 points Used to by the Western Allies to overcome a Soviet Blockade of Berlin in East Germany Berlin Airlift

35. Topic 1: 8 points Collective security alliance among the countries of Western Europe and the United States created to combat Soviet Aggression NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

36. Topic 1: 10 points Collective Security organization created by the Soviet Union to combat aggression from the west. Warsaw Pact

37. Topic 2: 2 points Light-skinned Europeans who Hitler considered to be the “Master-Race.” Aryan Race

38. Topic 2: 4 points The organized murder of all European Jews according to Hitler and his henchmen The Final Solution

39. Topic 2: 6 points Before being transported to concentration camps, Jews in many cities were forced to live walled up in these sections of the city ghetto

40. Topic 2: 8 points The most famous Jewish uprising took place in this Polish City. Warsaw

41. Topic 2: 10 points The Southern part of France that cooperated with the Nazis by shipping thousands of Jewish people to their deaths. Vichy France

42. Topic 3: 2 points Allied invasion of France where ships ferried thousands of troops across the English Channel at Normandy D-Day

43. Topic 3: 4 points In Belgium, the Nazis launched a massive counter attack that delayed the Allied advance from the west. Battle of the Bulge

44. Topic 3: 6 points The commander of the North Africa campaign and then of all allied troops. Dwight D. Eisenhower.

45. Topic 3: 8 points For the Soviet Union, this battle was the turning point in the war. Stalingrad

46. Topic 3: 10 points The importance of this battle was that the British stopped the advance of the Nazis in North Africa and kept the Suez canal in Allied hands. Battle of El Alamein

47. Topic 4: 2 points The battle is considered to be a major turning point in the war because it upset the balance of sea power in the Pacific. The Battle of Midway

48. Topic 4: 4 points This battle was critical to the Allies because the island could be used as a base from which Allied bombers could reach Japan. Iwo Jima

49. Topic 4: 6 points This battle was significant because it was the first time the Allies had stopped the Japanese advance. Coral Sea

50. Topic 4: 8 points The second city in history to be destroyed by an atomic bomb that finally convinced the Japanese to surrender. Nagasaki