Hint | Answer | % Correct |
---|---|---|
Germany air force was known as | Luftwaffe | 79%
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Stalin's army was also known as | The Red army | 79%
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General in charge of North African battle, "Blood and guts" | Patton | 75%
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what was the fraction of working women that were married | 3/4 | 71%
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Japan lost _aircraft carriers(#) | 4 | 71%
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Allies now need to remove Germans from north Africa to get to | Italy | 71%
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main heavy bombing aircraft used | B-17 | 63%
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Hitlers living space | lebensraum | 63%
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Mussolini escapes and Hitler puts him in charge of a ____ state in northern Italy | Puppet | 63%
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July 1943 Eisenhower captures ____ resulting in Italy's surrender | Sicily | 63%
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Hitler wanted to attack ____ in Russia(January 1943) | Stalingrad | 63%
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large # of bombs over a wide area, including civilians | carpet bombing | 58%
|
Oil fields Hitler invaded Russia for | Caucasus | 58%
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Allies system designed to protect ships | Convoy | 58%
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Who bombed Germany at night | RAF | 58%
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German U-boats were in what was called | Wolfpacks | 58%
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Japan Admiral that planed to destroy American aircrafts at midway | Yamamoto | 58%
|
What letter meant Victory against fascism abroad and
Victory against discrimination at home (double_) | V | 54%
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American Admiral that focused carriers at midway | Chester Nimitz | 50%
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who was thee supreme commissioner of the invasion(our 34th president) | Eisenhower | 50%
|
image of wartime working
women | Rosie the Riveter | 50%
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Who bombed Germany in the day | Americans | 46%
|
labor leader demanded African Amer. equality | A. Philip Randolph | 46%
|
June 6, 1944: Normandy, France invasion | D-day | 46%
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Americans first capture of japan soil came at battle of | Guadalcanal | 46%
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Invasion of France was called | Operation Overlord | 46%
|
Another form of bombing that took out infrastructure and military bases | Strategic bombing | 46%
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Japan lost ___ air crafts(#) | 250 | 42%
|
Spanish speaking neighborhoods(California) | Barrios | 42%
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battle name where Hitler launched counterattack in Belgium creating a bulge | Battle of the Bulge | 42%
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japan takes colonies from America, Britain and _____ | Dutch | 42%
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April 30th,___ commits suicide | Hitler | 42%
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American style used to get to japan | island hopping | 42%
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Allied forces freed | Paris, Brussels, Belgium, Netherlands | 42%
|
president in charge after FDR | truman | 42%
|
war cost | 330 billiion | 38%
|
FDR signs executive order _____ to end discrimination at home and employ African Americans | 8802 | 38%
|
Decoded Japans message | Code breakers | 38%
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The battle above used this style which was popular in the Vietnam war | Jungle Warfare | 38%
|
suicide planes | kamikazes | 38%
|
second atomic bomb was dropped on (august 9th) | Nagasaki | 38%
|
American sailors fight Mexicans over their Un-American looking suits | Zoot suit riots | 38%
|
most decorated military unit in usa history | 442nd Regimental Combat Team | 33%
|
month Soviets capture German capital of
Berlin | April | 33%
|
Mussolini's mistress who is killed along with himself | Claretta Petacci | 33%
|
who staged non violent
protest against discrimination | CORE | 33%
|
$50 million was spent on | daycare centers | 33%
|
People called the large amount of bombings | Firestorms | 33%
|
first atomic bomb was dropped (august 6th) | Hiroshima | 33%
|
soviets attacking from the east free Latvia, Romania, Slovakia &
_____ | Hungary | 33%
|
japans were ____or confined in camps | interned | 33%
|
Who increased membership | NAACP | 33%
|
Mex. Farmers: help w. farm labor shortage in
South | Bracero Program | 29%
|
The development of the atomic bomb was also known as the | Manhattan project | 29%
|
code name of the each with most resistance | Omaha | 29%
|
Day that the Germans surrender | May 7, 1945 | 25%
|
General that led 1st and 3rd Armies pushing Germans back | Omar bradley | 25%
|
Fictional army set up under Patton to get Germany to send top tank division was where | Calais | 21%
|
battle that freed Philippines | Leyte Gulf: | 21%
|
set wages and max prices | Office of Price Administration | 21%
|
Famous quote about conservation | Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without! | 21%
|
Victory in Europe Day | V-E Day | 21%
|
kill as much enemy as poss.
before you get killed. | banzai charges | 17%
|
flag was raised on | Mt. Surabachi | 17%
|
When did japan surrender | August15 | 13%
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