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Leaders WWII Causes of WWII

Hiroshima Misc.

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Leaders: 100

• Who was Adolf Hitler?

• Dictator of Germany before and during WWII.

Leaders: 200

• Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?

• President during most of WWII.

Leaders: 300

• Who was Harry Truman?

• President of the U.S. that ordered the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Leaders: 400

• Who was Winston Churchill?

• Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII.

Leaders: 500

• Who was Benito Mussolini?

• Dictator of Italy before and during WWII.

WWII: 100• Why was Germany in a

depression?• They had lost WWI and had

very little money due to the requirements of the Treaty of Versailles.

WWII: 200• Who was Hitler?

• The dictator of Germany who wanted to take over the world.

WWII: 300• When did the U.S. get involved

in WWII (name the event and year)?

• When Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, 1941

WWII: 400• When did WWII begin (name

the event and year)?

• When Germany invaded Poland in 1939

WWII: 500• What ended WWII?

• When the U.S. bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Causes of WWII:100• What do you call giving into

someone’s demands to prevent conflict?

• Appeasement

Causes of WWII: 200• What is the term for “building up a

military?”

• Militarism

Causes of WWII: 300• What is the term for “trying to

stay out of conflicts?”

• Isolationism

Causes of WWII: 400• What is the term for “extreme

patriotism and pride in your country?”

• Nationalism

Causes of WWII: 500• What is the term that means

“trying to take over land to increase power and create an Empire?”

• Imperialism

Hiroshima: 100• Where is Hiroshima?

• Japan

Hiroshima: 200• Which city was bombed first,

Hiroshima or Nagasaki?

• Hiroshima

Hiroshima: 300• How many days was between

the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• Three

Hiroshima: 400• Who was the president who

ordered the bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• Harry Truman

Hiroshima: 500• How many people were killed

instantly by the bombing of Hiroshima?

• 100,000

Miscellaneous: 100• What is island hopping?

• Jumping from island to island in order to get closer to your main target (Japan)

Miscellaneous: 200• Where is the location of Pearl

Harbor (state and geographic location)?

• Hawaii, in the Pacific Ocean

Miscellaneous: 300• What was the turning point in

the war in the Pacific?

• Battle of Midway

Miscellaneous: 400• What event was the turning point

of the war in Europe?

• Battle of Normandy

Miscellaneous: 500• What was D-Day?

• The allies stormed the beaches of France and eventually forced their way into Germany. Dooms day.

TIE BREAKER

• Choose your wager

• Put these events in chronological order

• Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, Germany invades Poland, MacArthur island hops towards Japan, Allies invade Europe on D-day

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