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World War II Review World War II Review GameGame
CATERGORIESCATERGORIESWar in EuropeWar in Europe
War in the PacificWar in the Pacific
Home Front and Post WarHome Front and Post War
War in EuropeWar in Europe
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War in Europe War in Europe
LEVEL 1LEVEL 1 What type of government did the What type of government did the
Italians have during WWII?Italians have during WWII?
- Fascism- Fascism Who was the communist dictator Who was the communist dictator
of the Soviet Union?of the Soviet Union?
- Joseph Stalin - Joseph Stalin
War in Europe War in Europe
LEVEL 1LEVEL 1 What political party did Hitler What political party did Hitler
lead?lead?
- Nazi Party- Nazi Party What does the German word What does the German word
blitzkrieg mean?blitzkrieg mean?
- Lightning War- Lightning War
War in EuropeWar in Europe
Level 2Level 2 Which two countries benefited Which two countries benefited
from the Lend-lease Act?from the Lend-lease Act?
- Great Britain and France- Great Britain and France What does the word Kristallnacht What does the word Kristallnacht
translate to? translate to?
- Night of Broken Glass- Night of Broken Glass
War in EuropeWar in Europe
LEVEL 2LEVEL 2 World War II began when Hitler World War II began when Hitler
invaded what country?invaded what country?
- Poland- Poland The invasion of France on June 6, The invasion of France on June 6,
1944 is known as?1944 is known as?
- D-Day- D-Day
War in EuropeWar in Europe
LEVEL 3LEVEL 3 Name the big 3 Axis powers and Name the big 3 Axis powers and
the big 4 Allied powersthe 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 What general lead the D-Day
invasion?invasion? - Dwight Eisenhower- Dwight Eisenhower
War in EuropeWar in Europe
LEVEL 3LEVEL 3 What general led the allied troops in What general led the allied troops in
the Battle of the Bulge?the Battle of the Bulge?
- George Patton- George Patton Who led the Fascists to victory in the Who led the Fascists to victory in the
Spanish Civil War?Spanish Civil War?
- Francisco Franco- Francisco Franco
War in EuropeWar in Europe
LEVEL 4LEVEL 4 What was the code name given for What was the code name given for
the D-Day invasion?the D-Day invasion?
- Operation Overload- Operation Overload What did the Nazi’s mean by the What did the Nazi’s mean by the
“final solution to the Jewish “final solution to the Jewish question?”question?”
- Exterminate Jews in death camps- Exterminate Jews in death camps
War in EuropeWar in Europe
LEVEL 4LEVEL 4 Name 3 groups of people that Name 3 groups of people that
were hated by the Nazis.were hated by the Nazis. - Jews, Gypsies, communists, - Jews, Gypsies, communists,
disabled people, etc.disabled people, etc. Name 2 things Germany did to Name 2 things Germany did to
make the D-Day invasion difficult make the D-Day invasion difficult for the Alliesfor the Allies
- Mines, bunkers, obstacles, etc.- Mines, bunkers, obstacles, etc.
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War in the PacificWar in the Pacific
LEVEL 1LEVEL 1Was the Was the firstfirst A-bomb dropped on A-bomb dropped on
Hiroshima or Nagasaki?Hiroshima or Nagasaki?
- Hiroshima- HiroshimaManchuria was invaded by what Manchuria was invaded by what
country?country?
- Japan- Japan
War in the Pacific War in the Pacific
LEVEL 1LEVEL 1What general led the allied What general led the allied
troops in the Pacific?troops in the Pacific?
- Douglas MacArthur- Douglas MacArthurThe day that Japan surrendered The day that Japan surrendered
was known as what?was known as what?
- V-J Day- V-J Day
War in the PacificWar in the Pacific
LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 What as the name of the plane that What as the name of the plane that
dropped the A-Bomb on Hiroshima?dropped the A-Bomb on Hiroshima?
- Enola Gay- Enola GayThe secret program that built the The secret program that built the
A-Bombs was called what?A-Bombs was called what?
- Manhattan project- Manhattan project
War in the PacificWar in the Pacific
LEVEL 2LEVEL 2 After what important event did After what important event did
the U.S. enter the war?the U.S. enter the war? - Pearl Harbor-Dec. 7, 1941- Pearl Harbor-Dec. 7, 1941 Before Pearl Harbor, were most Before Pearl Harbor, were most
Americans isolationists, or Americans isolationists, or interventionists?interventionists?
- Isolationists- stay out of war- Isolationists- stay out of war
War in the PacificWar in the Pacific
LEVEL 3LEVEL 3What was the name of the What was the name of the
military strategy that the allies military strategy that the allies used in the Pacific war?used in the Pacific war?
- Island Hopping- Island HoppingWhat was the biggest battle in What was the biggest battle in
naval history?naval history? - Battle of Leyte Gulf- Battle of Leyte Gulf
War in the PacificWar in the Pacific
LEVEL 3LEVEL 3 Japan lost their first major battle Japan lost their first major battle
of the Pacific war on what island?of the Pacific war on what island?
- Midway- Midway Name the 2 important islands Name the 2 important islands
near the allies took over in 1945.near the allies took over in 1945.
- Iwo Jima and Okinawa- Iwo Jima and Okinawa
War in the PacificWar in the Pacific
LEVEL 4LEVEL 4Name at least 2 reasons why Name at least 2 reasons why
President Truman decided to President Truman decided to drop the A-Bombs on Japan.drop the A-Bombs on Japan.
- End war sooner, save lives, - End war sooner, save lives, force Japan to surrender, etc.force Japan to surrender, etc.
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LEVEL 1LEVEL 1Japanese Americans were rounded Japanese Americans were rounded
up and put into:up and put into:
- Internment camps- Internment camps
Home Front and Poast WarHome Front and Poast War
LEVEL 1LEVEL 1What majority group worked as code What majority group worked as code
talkers during the war?talkers during the war?
- Native Americans- Native AmericansName African American fighters pilot Name African American fighters pilot
group.group.
- Tuskegee Airmen- Tuskegee Airmen
Home Front and Post WarHome Front and Post War
LEVEL 2LEVEL 2Which 2 countries were in a “Cold Which 2 countries were in a “Cold
War” after WWII ended?War” after WWII ended?
- U.S. and Soviet Union- U.S. and Soviet UnionWhich act allowed the U.S. to sell or Which act allowed the U.S. to sell or
loan war supplies to other nations?loan war supplies to other nations?
- Lend-Lease Act- Lend-Lease Act
Home Front and Post WarHome Front and Post War
LEVEL 2LEVEL 2The war agreement between FDR The war agreement between FDR
and Winston Churchill was called and Winston Churchill was called what?what?
- Atlantic Charter- Atlantic Charter
Home Front and Post WarHome Front and Post War
LEVEL 3LEVEL 3What did Executive Order 9006 What did Executive Order 9006
state?state? - Japanese Americans were to be - Japanese Americans were to be
sent to Internment camps.sent to Internment camps. is defined as civilian and is defined as civilian and
military preparations for war.military preparations for war. - Mobilization- Mobilization
Home Front and Post War Home Front and Post War
LEVEL 3LEVEL 3Name at least 2 products that Name at least 2 products that
Americans rationed during the war.Americans rationed during the war. - Gasoline, tires, sugar, meat, etc.- Gasoline, tires, sugar, meat, etc. wwere sold by the U.S. to ere sold by the U.S. to
raise money for the war. Celebrities raise money for the war. Celebrities helped sell them.helped sell them.
- War bonds- War bonds
Home Front and Post War Home Front and Post War
LEVEL 4LEVEL 4This government agency changed This government agency changed
industries to war production.industries to war production. - War Production Board- War Production BoardWhich plan provided much need Which plan provided much need
economic aid to Europe after the war economic aid to Europe after the war ended?ended?
- Marshall Plan- Marshall Plan