World War I
Interwar Years
World War II
Cold War
Civil Rights
100

Name one of the Central Powers

Germany; Austria-Hungary; Ottoman Empire

100

Name the style of government led by Hitler and the Nazis

Totalitarianism

100

This is where the Japanese planned a surprise attack on the US

Pearl Harbor

100

When major powers used smaller countries to fight wars on their behalf, it was called this

proxy war

100

This law got rid of voting restrictions placed on Black Americans

Voting Rights Act of 1965

200

Name two of the causes of the outbreak of WWI

Militarism; Alliances; Imperialism; Nationalism

200

Who was the fascist leader of Italy?

Bennito Mussilini

200

This is where the Americans won a major battle in France to get a foothold on the European continent

Normandy

200

The idea that one country turning communist would lead the next country to become communist was called what

Domino Theory

200

This court case officially outlawed segregation in education

Brown v. Board of Education

300

This ship was sunk by German U-Boats, helping move America towards war

Lusitania

300

Who was left out of FDR's New Deal?

Blacks, women

300

This was where Japanese-Americans were held in the US during WWII

internment camps

300

The policy of providing financial support to western Europe to help it rebuild from WWII was called what

Marshall Plan

300

This was the organization created by the FBI to investigate and disrupt groups like the Black Panthers

COINTELPRO
400
Why was Italy upset with the Paris Peace Conference

They didn't get the land they were promised

400

A worldwide downturn in the economy with high unemployment was called what?

Great Depression

400

This was the American strategy of attacking Japan, moving from place to place

Island Hopping

400

Which structure separated the West from the East in a major European capital

Berlin Wall

400

This protest was sparked by Rosa Parks

Montgomery Bus Boycott

500

Fighting from a dugout position that was often dirty, dangerous and led to a stalemate was called this

Trench warfare

500

This law allowed women the right to vote

19th Amendment

500

Name the two cities where America dropped atomic bombs

Nagasaki, Hiroshima

500

This person led an anti-communist witch hunt from the US Senate

Joseph McCarthy

500

These protesters put themselves at risk to protest segregation on public transportation

Freedom Riders

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