Social Gathering - Jan. 8, 2006
11 What is the living monument to honor each South Carolinian who defended our nation during the attach on Pearl Harbor?
                                                                                                                                       --> A Tree
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12 What did the Nazis do to the Jewish cemeteries in Germany?
                                                                                                --> Desecrated them (Jewish Memorial)
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13 What war was being fought at the onset of  "The Cold War"?
                                                                                                                           --> The Korean War
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14 What years were we involved in WW II?
                         --> December 7, 1941-March 2, 1946 (WW II Memorial - China, Burma, India Veterans)
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15 Did Anne Frank die before or after the liberation of the Jews?  From what did she die?
                                                                              --> Before - she died of Typhus (Jewish  Memorial)
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16 Who wrote "Over There"?
                                                                                              --> George M. Cohan (WW I memorial)
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17 Name the five branches of the military.
                                         --> US Army, Air Force, US Coast Guard, Navy, Marine (Korean Monument)
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18 Write the Hebrew word for "remember:
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19 Who was Secretary of the Navy during WW II?
                                                                                                --> James Forrestal (WW II Memorial)
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20 The Korean War began in _____ and ended ___________.
                                                                        --> June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953 (Korean Monument)
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21 How many South Carolina men died during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and other military bases?
                                                                                                           --> 25 (Pearl Harbor Memorial)
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22 What was called the "Gem of the Ocean"?
                                                                                                  --> USS Columbia (WW II Memorial)
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23 Where can you see FC Gaylord?
                                                                                       --> Statue of soldier in Korean War Memorial
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24 What is a Jack staff?
                 --> Pole holding the flag of our Union Jack (Blue field white stars - WW I Columbia Memorial)
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25 What is the day that "will live in infamy"?
                                                                                   --> December 7, 1941  (Pearl Harbor memorial)
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26 Which war was the "Great War"?
                                                                                                      --> WW I (World War Memorial)
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27 Draw a picture of the Veteran seal of the China Burma and India theatre.

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28 When was Hitler's Mein Kampf" published?
                                                                                                              --> 1925 (Jewish Memorial)
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29 Who said..."there were no braver or more fearless men in any army"?
                                                         --> David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister (WW I Memorial)
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30 What are the years of the Holocaust?
                                                                                                       --> 1933-1945 (Jewish memorial)
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31 How many death/concentration camps did the Nazi Germans implement in the murder of the Jews as 
     shown on the map?
                                                                                                                  --> 22 (Jewish memorial)
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32 What do you think the WW I monument represents?
                                                             --> A bunker where soldiers were protected (WW I Memorial)
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33 When was the first concentration camp created?  Which one?
                                                                                                                             --> Dacha – 1928
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34 What year did Hitler commit suicide and where?
                                                                                  --> 1945 in Berlin, Germany (Jewish Memorial)
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35 When was the USS Columbia commissioned?
                                                                                   --> July 29, 1942 (WW II Columbia Memorial)
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36 What did the Nuremberg laws do?  When were they enacted?
                                                                                    --> They deprived Jews of citizenship.  1935
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