World war 2 jeopardy

Jeopardy is great for a fun and interactive way to review information. This is a Google Slides editable Jeopardy game template all based around World War 2. This means all the questions and answers are pre filled out for you, ready to use. Don't like one or two of the questions? Quickly change the question and answer using Google Slides. Looking for a blank Jeopardy Google Slide Template? Click here.

If you click the question the student wants to answer it will go directly to that slide.

If you click "answer" you will go directly to the answer.

Features:

- Game board colors match the game. It has a realistic feel.

- Sounds; applause, incorrect and a timer! Look at the bottom left of each page.

- Make your own copies with a single click

**Bonus files:

• Have your students fill in the answer sheet as you play the game. They can keep track of their own score and see how well they can do.
• Keep track of money totals as you play. Have this on a separate tab and or have a student or all your students in charge to keep track of the totals on their own Chromebooks. Included is 3 types of totals, great for playing in groups of 2, 3 and 4. ---- 2 groups: Ketchup vs Mustard
  
  

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  World War II Jeopardy
  

  
  

  Who rose to power in Germany after the president died?

  Who rose to power in Germany after the president died?

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  What was one major issue all countries who eventually rose to dictatorship have in common?

  What was one major issue all countries who eventually rose to dictatorship have in common?

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  poor eeconomy

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  What were two problems Italy faced

  What were two problems Italy faced

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  -food shortage -high inflation -unemployment and violent strikes

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  What were two causes in Japan which eventually lead to a dictatorship?

  What were two causes in Japan which eventually lead to a dictatorship?

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  -government corruption -1920s Japanese economy -too much western -great depression 1929 -militarists take power and control

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  What were three reasons for the development and rise of totalitarian dicatators in Europe?

  What were three reasons for the development and rise of totalitarian dicatators in Europe?

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  -anti-smeitism

  -racism

  -social Darwinism

  -economic upheaval

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  Who was Hitler?

  Germany's cancellor who eventually rose to power and became Tolitarian Dictato
  

  Streamed live on August 29, 2024

  We play two rounds of Open World War II Jeopardy with clues based on all things regarding the Second World War. Everyone in our Zoom room can raise their hand and answer a question. Categories include Celebrities Who Served, WWII Movies, European Battles, VBC WWII Superstars and more!

  To get you warmed up:

  Clue: This battle, fought from 1942 to 1943 in the Soviet Union, is considered one of the deadliest in history and a turning point on the Eastern Front.

  Answer: What is the Battle of Stalingrad?

  Clue: This infamous conference held in 1942 in a Berlin suburb was where Nazi officials formalized plans for the “Final Solution.”

  Answer: What is the Wannsee Conference?

  Clue: This agreement, signed in September 1940, formalized the Axis alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan, setting the stage for their coordinated military efforts.

  Answer: What is the Tripartite Pact?

  Clue: This 1942 naval battle was the first in history where opposing ships never sighted each other, with aircraft launched from carriers deciding the outcome.

  Answer: What is the Battle of the Coral Sea?

  Clue: This strategic Pacific island, captured by U.S. forces

  LESSON PLAN:

  Create Your Own WWII Jeopardy Game

  Teachers, let your students use this PowerPoint template to create their own interactive WWII Jeopardy game. This assignment is a fun and simple way to integrate research, technology, writing and presentation skills (and standards) into your WWII curriculum. Students can work individually or in pairs to complete this assignment. The length of the lesson is up to you, depending on how much research you want your students to carry out.

  Objective:
  Students will research events from WWII and create an interactive Jeopardy game using PowerPoint.

  Grade Level: 7-12

  Standards:
  Content Era 8 (1929-1945) Standard 3: —the causes and course of WWII
  Historical Thinking Standard 4: —the student conducts historical research
  CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL (speaking and listening): —student presents ideas, findings and supporting evidence (conveying a clear and distinct perspective), makes strategic use of digital media and adapts speech to a variety of contexts and tasks demonstrating a command of formal English
  Technology Standard 2: —student knows the characteristics and uses of computer software programs
  

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