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WORLD HISTORY:

WORLD WAR I Jeopardy Version

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Miscellaneous The Pacific

Theater

The European

Theater

Outcome of

the War

Wartime

Atrocities

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MISCELLANEOUS- 100

Nazi camps used strictly for organizing

and killing groups of Jewish and other

“inferior” raced were known as.

MISCELLANEOUS– 100

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Concentration/Death camps

MISCELLANEOUS- 200

This means to kill an entire race or

ethnicity, describes the systematic killing

of a specific group of people.

MISCELLANEOUS- 200

Genocide

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MISCELLANEOUS- 300

This was the name for the death squads

that were charged with the task of

rounding up and killing undesirables as

the Nazis conquered Europe.

MISCELLANEOUS- 300

Einsatzgruppen

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MISCELLANEOUS- 400

American and Filipino soldiers were

forced to march for miles or be beaten

by Japanese troops during this event.

MISCELLANEOUS- 400

Bataan Death March

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MISCELLANEOUS- 500

As the war was taking place, young

Japanese were encouraged to serve as

pilots in suicide missions against the

United States.

MISCELLANEOUS- 500

Kamikaze

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THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 100

This was the method of only taking

strategic islands in the Pacific in order to

gain land closer to Japan.

THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 100

Island Hopping

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THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 200

This atrocity took place in China when

Japanese soldiers captured China’s capital

and implemented mass attacks.

THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 200

Rape of Nanking

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THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 300

This battle was the turning point of the

war in the Pacific.

THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 300

The Battle of Midway

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THE PACIFIC THEATER - 400

World War II began in Japan in 1931

when Japan invaded this country.

THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 400

Manchuria

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THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 500

This battle gave the U.S. a good position

for launching a direct attack on Japan.

THE PACIFIC THEATER

- 500

Battle of Okinawa

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THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 100

Known as the “Desert Fox”, the Afrika

Korps was led by this individual. He was

also involved in the assassination attempt

of Hitler.

THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 100

Erwin Rommel

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THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 200

Consisting of full bombing raids and night

and day attacks on the civilians of London,

this battle was Hitler’s attempt to

demoralize Britain.

THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 200

Battle of Britain

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THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 300

British and French forces narrowly

escaped France during this event with the

help of private vessels leading the

evacuation.

THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 300

Miracle at Dunkirk

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THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 400

The allied Invasion of Italy started on this

Italian island.

THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 400

Sicily

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THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 500

The Southern part of France that was

created as a puppet state for the Nazis,

was known as this.

THE EUROPEAN THEATER

- 500

Vichy France

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OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 100

This set of trials focused on trying Nazi

leaders for “war crimes” involving the

Holocaust.

OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 100

Nuremberg Trials

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OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 200

This was the process, started by

American occupation, by which the

Japanese emperor lost all power and the

Diet was created.

OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 200

Democratization

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OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 300

This was the official date for surrender

for Germany, ending World War II.

OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 300

8 May 1945

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OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 400

This was the fortification along the

French and German border that the

Nazis broke though by traveling through

the Ardennes Forest.

OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 400

Maginot Line

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OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 500

This was the name for the top secret

program to build the atomic bomb.

OUTCOME OF THE WAR

- 500

Manhattan Project

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WARTIME ATROCITIES

- 100

The slaughter of European civilians,

specifically European Jews, by the Nazis

became known as what?

WARTIME ATROCITIES

- 100

Holocaust

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WARTIME ATROCITIES

- 200

Neighborhoods used to contain Jews to

give the Germans more living space were

known as this.

WARTIME ATROCITIES

- 200

Ghettos

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WARTIME ATROCITIES

- 300

These were installed at death camps to

look like showers in order to kill

undesirables more efficiently.

WARTIME ATROCITIES

- 300

Gas Chambers

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WARTIME ATROCITIES

- 400

This was the German idea for the

systematic destruction of “undesirables”.

WARTIME ATROCITIES

- 400

Final Solution

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WARTIME ATROCITIES - 500

Name one abuse used by Unit 731 on

POWs and captured civilians.

WARTIME ATROCITIES - 500

Infectious disease testing

Frostbite testing

Vivisection

Forced pregnancies

Weapons testing

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