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Welcome!The Topic For Today Is…
Your Topic1920s Great
DepressionWWII in Europe
WWII in the Pacific
Potpourri
200 200 200 200 200
400 400 400 400 400
600 600 600 600 600
800 800 800 800 800
1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
Bonus Question: 5000 pts
Topic 1: 200• Question:• This Amendment to the Constitution led to the
prohibition of alcohol.• Answer• The 18th Amendment
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Topic 1: 400• Question:• This movement located in the Upper West
Side of Manhattan showcased the artistic talents of many influential African Americans.
• Answer• The Harlem Renaissance
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Topic 1: 600• Question:• This refers to the belief that America should
only be for Americans.• Answer• Nativism
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Topic 1: 800• Question:• This practice which allowed individuals to
purchase 10 times as many shares as they were financially able to led to the financial ruin of many investors following the stock market crash of 1929.
• Answer• Buying on margin
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Topic 1: 1000• Question:• These operations aimed at weeding out
communists both turned violent and fed the Red Scare.
• Answer• Palmer Raids
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Topic 2: 200• Question:• President Franklin D. Roosevelt instituted this
set of policies as a remedy for the Great Depression.
• Answer• The New Deal
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Topic 2: 400• Question:• This group of American veterans marched on
Washington in search of benefits promised to them in the future.
• Answer• The Bonus Army
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Topic 2: 600• Question:• All New Deal programs were based on these
three concepts beginning with “R”.• Answer• Relief, Recovery, and Reform
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Topic 2: 800• Question:• This failed Hoover fiscal policy was designed to
end the Great Depression.• Answer• Cut spending and raise taxes
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Topic 2: 1000• Question:• Name 5 of the 7 causes of the Great
Depression• Answer• Agricultural Overproduction, Industrial
Overproduction, Overspeculation, Easy Money (credit), Poor Monetary Policy, Poor Fiscal Policy, High Tariffs
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Topic 3: 200• Question:• This policy allowed Hitler to occupy sovereign
nations around Germany unopposed.• Answer• Appeasement
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Topic 3: 400• Question:• This type of government places complete
control in the hands of one individual i.e. Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini
• Answer• Totalitarianism
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Topic 3: 600• Question:• This Allied invasion began in Normandy and
served as the beginning of the end of the European Theater of WWII.
• Answer• Operation Overlord
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Topic 3: 800• Question:• This battle was the result of the final German
offensive.• Answer• Battle of the Bulge
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Topic 3: 1000• Question:• This naval battle lasted for the first two years
of US involvement in WWII.• Answer• Battle of the Atlantic
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Daily Double• Question:• Japan launched a “surprise” attack on this
target to lure the US into WWII.• Answer• Pearl Harbor
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Topic 4: 400• Question:• Atomic bombs were dropped on these
Japanese cities as a means of quickly ending WWII.
• Answer• Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Topic 4: 600• Question:• General Douglas MacArthur proclaimed “I will
return” after surrendering his army following America’s first encounter with the Japanese in this territory.
• Answer• The Philippines
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Topic 4: 800• Question:• This battle was seen as a turning point in the
war after America’s ability to crack the Japanese code avoided a planned diversion battle in the Aleutian Islands allowed for a decisive victory.
• Answer• Battle of Midway
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Topic 4: 1000• Question:• Japan’s navy was virtually destroyed in this
naval battle, the largest in history.• Answer• Battle of Leyte Gulf
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Topic 5: 200• Question:• This was Hitler’s “Final Solution” to obtain his
goal of “racial purification”.• Answer• The Holocaust
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Topic 5: 400• Question:• This symptom of overspeculation is often
misunderstood as a cause of the Great Depression.
• Answer• The Stock Market Crash of 1929
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Topic 5: 600• Question:• The Axis Powers consisted of ___, ___, and
___ while the Allied Powers consisted of ___, ___, ___, and ___ (even though one of these nations was quickly overrun by the Nazis).
• Answer• Axis: Germany, Italy, and Japan; Allies: US,
Great Britain, USSR, and FranceBack
Topic 5: 800• Question:• How were the Neutrality Acts designed to
prevent US entry into WWII?• Answer• The US could no longer sell arms to any
warring nation (civil wars included).
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Topic 5: 1000• Question:• This US President’s legacy was tarnished by
the Teapot Dome Scandal.• Answer• Warren G. Harding
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Final Jeopardy
Final Jeopardy.• Question:• These were the names given to the atomic
bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.• Answer• …• Fat Man and Little Boy
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Daily Double
The Winner Of The Last RoundWrite Down How Much Money
You Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that money
If you get it wrong you Loss the money!
Daily Double
The Winner Of The Last RoundWrite Down How Much Money
You Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that money
If you get it wrong you Loss the money!