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Name that theatre

Famous Battles

Famous People

StrategiesHorrors of

WarThe War at

Home

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Final Jeopardy Category

the War at Sea!

Final Jeopardy

What is sonar; convoy system; .

Name three reasons the tide started to turn for the Allies in 1942, in the Battle of the

Atlantic

$200

What is Eastern Europe.

The ‘bloodiest’ theatre: blitzkrieg; scorched earth;

operation barbarrosa

$400

What is North Africa/Italy

The 1st theatre to close; Desert war; El Alamein.

$600

What is the Pacific

The last theatre to close; leap-frogging, kamikaze; Midway.

$800

What is the Atlantic.

The lifeline to Britain; wolf packs; convoys; sonar.

$1000

What is Western Europe.

Operation Sealion; D-day; blitzkrieg.

$200

What is Pearl Harbour.

The Japanese attack on this military base that brought

America into WWII.

$400

What is the Dieppe Raid.

This was a disastrous raid on a French port that resulted in

very high Canadian casualties.

$600

What is Battle of Stalingrad.

This battle was the major turning point for the war on

the Eastern Front.

$800

What is D-day.

The Allied Invasion of Western Europe that involved

American, British and Canadian forces.

$1000

What is Operation Dynamo

The official name of the British rescue mission

nicknamed the “Dunkirk Miracle” .

$200

Who is William Lyon Mackenzie-King?

This man was Prime Minister of Canada during the Second

World War?

$400Who are Japanese-Canadians.

This group of British Columbians were sent to

internment camps in 1942.

$600

Who is General Dwight Eisenhower.

Which famous American General thought the bombing

of Japan was unncessary?

$800Who are Jewish, Poles, Slavs, Gypsies, Homosexuals,

Disabled persons.

Identify 3 groups of people who were targeted by

Hitler’s “Final Solution.”

$1000Who is Hirohito.

This man was the Emperor of Japan during the Second

World War.

$200

What is Blitzkrieg.

Nicknamed “Lightening War”, this strategy involved

as swift combo of planes, tanks, and army.

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What are Wolf Packs.

Used by the German’s in the Atlantic this strategy was carried out by U-boats.

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Espionage is the practice of spying and code breaking to gain information of the

opposition.

Explain espionage.

$800

What are kamikaze pilots.

Nicknamed “divine wind” this strategy was carried out

by the Japanese.

$1000

Retreating forces would burn crops, farms, factories or anything that would support the opposition as they moved into the territory.

Describe the practice of Scorched Earth.

$200

What is London England.

This Allied city was bombed for 57 nights during the

‘blitz’.

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What is 6 million.

The approximate number of Jewish people killed during

the Holocaust.

$600

What is the Japanese

Which nation treated their prisoners of war the worst?.

$800What is homes taken, property seized,

evacuated to interior, internment camps, “repatriated”, citizenship revoked

Identify 3 things done to Canadian Japanese enemy

aliens.

$1000

What is Atomic Bombs a) Hiroshimo b) Nagasaki

What happened on a) Aug 6 and again b) Aug 9, 1945?.

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What is conscription.

Compulsory military service is also called this.

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Who are Canadian women.

Which group of Canadians gained respect and rights

during the War?

$600

Who are Zombies.

Canadians protecting the home front were nicknamed

this.

$800

What is to prove their independence from Britian.

Why did Canada enter the War a week after Britain?

$1000

What is the War Measures Act.

This policy gave the government complete control

and emergency powers during the War.

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