WWII Overview Game

The Nazis in Germany and ultranationalists in Japan aimed to achieve _______, meaning economic self-sufficiency.

• autarky

• socialism

• war-glory

• most-favored trading partner status

T/F: British colonial policies meant that places like Bengal & Rhodesia suffered famine, as their agricultural products were exported to feed British troops.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which country in WWII had the best-fed soldiers, consuming nearly 5000 calories per day, with meat at every meal?

• United States

• Germany

• Soviet Union

• Japan

Which of these countries fought on the AXIS side in World War II?

Mark THREE of these!

• Nazi Germany

• Empire of Japan

• Fascist Italy

• Canada

• Soviet Union

Which of these countries fought on the ALLIED side in World War II?

Mark ALL that are true!

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Great Britain

• Canada

• Brazil

Which Allied power was primarily responsible for inventing RADAR, allowing defenders to see enemy airplanes at great distance?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Great Britain

Which Allied power was primarily responsible for cracking the German's ENIGMA codes, allowing the Allies to anticipate German attacks?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Great Britain

Which Allied power was responsible for the MAJORITY of German casualties & dead soldiers in WWII?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Great Britain

Which Allied power suffered the most soldiers & civilians killed in WWII?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Great Britain

Which Allied power built this light truck (the Jeep) in massive quantities (over 600,000) during WWII?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Great Britain