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JEOPARDY REVIEW

JEOPARDY REVIEW. Italian fascist leader. Benito Mussolini . Prime minister who rallied Britain to fight against Nazi aggression . Winston Churchill . American president who introduced the New Deal . Franklin D. Roosevelt . Nationalist general who created a Fascist dictatorship in Spain.

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JEOPARDY REVIEW

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  1. JEOPARDY REVIEW

  2. Italian fascist leader • Benito Mussolini

  3. Prime minister who rallied Britain to fight against Nazi aggression • Winston Churchill

  4. American president who introduced the New Deal • Franklin D. Roosevelt

  5. Nationalist general who created a Fascist dictatorship in Spain • Francisco Franco

  6. Ethiopian king who appealed to the League of Nations for help • Haile Selassie

  7. The Spanish artist/Painter who helped create cubism was ____. • Pablo Picasso

  8. The German physicist who advanced the theory of relativity was ____. • Albert Einstein

  9. Supreme Allied commander in Europe • Dwight Eisenhower

  10. American president for 4 terms • Franklin D. Roosevelt

  11. President after FDR, who ordered the dropping of the A-Bomb • Harry Truman

  12. A ____ is a detention center for civilians considered enemies of the state. • Concentration camp

  13. Giving in to the demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace • Appeasement

  14. Lightning war • Blitzkrieg

  15. Deliberate destruction of a group of people • Genocide

  16. Japanese pilots who undertook suicide missions to attack American warships • Kamikaze

  17. Beach on the English Channel where Allied troops were rescued from advancing Nazis • Dunkirk

  18. Naval base in Hawaii that was attacked by Japan Dec 7,1941 • Pearl Harbor

  19. Japanese city destroyed by an atomic bomb dropped by the United States in 1945 • Hiroshima

  20. Town that was brutally attacked by Germany during the Spanish Civil War • Guernica

  21. Site of a battle in Egypt that became a turning point in World War II • El Alamein

  22. The fortification was created in France in order to prevent German invasion • Maginot Line

  23. Name of the government in Germany after WWI • Weimar Republic.

  24. One who cooperates with an enemy force occupying a country • Pacifism

  25. “Operation Barbarossa” refers to Hitler’s plan to conquer • Soviet Union

  26. Allied invasion of France • D-Day

  27. Which citie was the target of a Nazi blitz for two months in 1941? • London

  28. The Allied forces ended the war in Europe by • Capturing Berlin

  29. Which nation suffered the highest number of casualties in World War II? • Soviet Union

  30. The massacre of more than six million Jews. • Holocaust

  31. VE Day refers to • Victory in Europe

  32. “Black Shirts” • Mussolini’s young, veterans were used to intimidate the opposition.

  33. German word for living space • Lebensraum

  34. hatred of Jews • Anti-Semitism

  35. Hitler’s private army or Thugs who beat up opponents • Brownshirts

  36. German were tried for crimes against humanity • Nuremberg Trials

  37. Which battle was a turning point after which the U.S took the offensive in the Pacific? • Battle of Midway

  38. The First American attack on Japanese soil • The Doolittle Raid April 18, 1942

  39. General in charge of the pacific campaign • Gen. Douglas MacArthur

  40. Method used by allied forces to recapture some Japanese held islands while bypassing others • Island Hopping

  41. Battle For this Volcanic Island where marines raised the American Flag • Iwo Jima (February, 1945)

  42. U.S. invaded this island, which would provide a staging area for the invasion of the Japanese islands. • Okinawa (April, 1945)

  43. What was created by the Manhattan project in Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico • Atomic Bomb

  44. Name The Two Cities The Atomic bomb Was Dropped • Hiroshima • Nagasaki

  45. Who Surrendered for Japan and what was that Day Called • Emperor Hirohito surrenders on Aug. 14, 1945. (V-J Day)

  46. Enola Gay. “Little Boy“ Fat Man Name the plan & the 2 atomic bombs that were dropped on Japan

  47. It was modeled after WW I’s League of Nations, but would be stronger • UN

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