which two countries were fighting to prove their power in the Cold War
U.S and U.S.S.R/Soviet Union
This treaty, signed after World War I, punished Germany and helped lead to WW2.
Treaty of Versaillas
This issue was the biggest disagreement between the North and South.
Slavery
This final battle forced the British to surrender.
Yorktown
This condition happened when soldiers’ feet stayed wet for too long.
Trench Foot
what separated the East and West of Berlin
the Berlin Wall
This country joined the Allies after being attacked in 1941.
U.S
This group helped enslaved people escape to freedom using secret routes.
The Underground Railroad
This event happened when colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.
The Boston Tea Party
This event in 1914 started World War I.
The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
which country sent the first person to space
U.S.S.R/ Soviet Union
This country was invaded first, starting the war in Europe.
Poland
This town in Pennsylvania was the site of a famous three‑day battle.
Gettysburg
This treaty officially ended the American Revolution.
Treaty of Paris
This group of countries included Germany, Austria‑Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
Central Powers
Why were the United States and the Soviet Union called “superpowers” during the Cold War?
Because they were the strongest countries
This country fought on the Allied side and was led by Joseph Stalin.
U.S.S.R
This battle was the bloodiest single day in American history.
Battle of Antietam
This battle showed the colonists could fight well, even though they lost.
Battle of Bunker Hill
This animal was used to carry messages across the battlefield.
Pigeons
Why did the U.S. and the Soviet Union argue during the Cold War?
They disagreed about how countries should be run.
This city in France was where the D‑Day landings happened.
Normandy
This Southern state was known for many plantations and farms and had the Capital of the Confederate states
Georgia
These were the first battles of the American Revolution.
Lexington and Concord
This nickname described the area between two enemy trenches.
No Man's Land