WW2

Question 1

Executive Order 9066

Answer 1

forceful relocation of Japanese Americans during ww2

Question 2

Order 9066 Target

Answer 2

Japanese Americans

Question 3

Order 9066 Fear

Answer 3

that the Japanese were spies and saboteurs

Question 4

Order 9066 Location

Answer 4

West Coast (and kinda west of the Mississippi)

Question 5

The Big Three

Answer 5

FDR, Churchill, and Stalin

Question 6

Allied Strategy

Answer 6

the Big Three countries target Germany

Question 7

Battle of the Atlantic

Answer 7

German submarine attempts to strangle Britain

Question 8

Bataan Death March

Answer 8

brutal March of POWs through the Philippines by Japan

Question 9

Amount of Bataan March Victims

Answer 9

60-80k

Question 10

Battle of Midway

Answer 10

American interception of Japan taking Midway

Question 11

Operation Torch

Answer 11

Allied invasion of North Africa

Question 12

Operation Torch Location

Answer 12

North Africa

Question 13

Operation Husky

Answer 13

Allied invasion of Axis airfields

Question 14

Operation Husky Location

Answer 14

Sicily

Question 15

Strategic Bombing

Answer 15

Bombing cities to lower resources and moral

Question 16

Strategic Bombing Controversy

Answer 16

high German civilian casualties

Question 17

Strategic Bombing Expense

Answer 17

high loss rate of pilots and planes

Question 18

Island Hopping

Answer 18

Americans jumping from island to island capturing Japanese military air runways

Question 19

Joseph Rochefort

Answer 19

cracked the Japanese codes vital to winning Midway

Question 20

Codebreaking Benefits

Answer 20

helped end the war multiple years earlier (prevented the deaths of at least 22.6 million)

Question 21

Military Integration Year

Answer 21

1948

Question 22

Tuskegee Airmen

Answer 22

elite group of mostly African American pilots trained in Tuskegee

Question 23

442 Regimental Combat Team

Answer 23

Highly decorated combat team composed of Japanese Americans

Question 24

Navajo Code Talkers

Answer 24

Navajo men using their language in code for the American military

Question 25

Wartime Industry

Answer 25

new workers supplied the military with supplies and technology

Question 26

Rosie the Riveter

Answer 26

iconic female worker artwork

Question 27

Executive Order 8022

Answer 27

outlawed racial discrimination in war time industries

Question 28

Rationing

Answer 28

regulation of food and distribution during the war

Question 29

War Bonds

Answer 29

paid for the war then boosted the 1950s economy

Question 30

Operation Overlord

Answer 30

the landing in Normandy and elements surrounding D-Day

Question 31

D-Day Date

Answer 31

June 6, 1944

Question 32

Largest Amphibious Invasion in History

Answer 32

landing in Normandy

Question 33

Battle of the Hedgerows

Answer 33

ongoing battles in the farmland behind the Normandy beaches

Question 34

Hedgerows Definition

Answer 34

rows of hedges with rocks, trees, hedge,

extremely large, thick, and solid

Question 35

Battle of the Hedgerows Dates

Answer 35

July 7 - 19, 1944