WWI
Which country was blamed for WWI?
Germany
The ________________ directly led to WWII
Treaty of Versailles
The Cold War was "fought" between which two countries?
United States and Soviet Union
Define appeasement
Tried to make Germany and Hitler happy rather than try and stop him
The thought was if they meant his demands he would be satisfied and everyone could avoid another war
Jewish girl who kept a diary while hiding from the Nazis
Anne Frank
Name one reason for the cause of WWI
Nationalism, Imperialism, assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Adolf Hitler
Important because it showed which country had the best science, technology, and economy
Space Race
Fear of Communism spreading in the United States
Red Scare
a character who was created to inspire women to work on the Homefront
Rosie the Riveter
This Treaty ended WWI
Treaty of Versaille
The Japanese bombed the United States at
Pearl Harbor
United States and Soviet Union competing to see who could build the best weapons
Arms Race
If one country fell to Communism, others around them would too
Domino Theory
First group of African-American pilots in the U.S. military
Tuskegee Airmen
Name two conditions in the Treaty of Versailles.
Germany had to accept blame for war, reduce military, pay war reparations, give up territory
Who were the Axis Powers?
Japan, Italy, Germany
The main conflict of the Cold War was _________ vs ____________
Capitalism vs Communism
When two sides use third parties to fight rather than fighting each other directly.
Proxy War
President __________ issued an executive order after WWII desegregating the military
Truman
Trench warfare, machine guns, airplanes, tanks, poison gas, U-Boats
United Nations
Name the two proxy wars that occurred during the Cold War.
Vietnam and Korean Wars
The United States would provide aid to countries who may fall to Communism
Truman Doctrine
Women Pilots who flew military planes back and forth between bases