The Great Depression
What event brought the Great Depression to an end?
World War II
Which side ended up winning the Vietnam War and taking control of the country?
North Vietnam
What did perestroika mean?
Restructuring
What was it called when people had to pay a fee to vote?
Poll tax
Who were the Germans fighting on the Eastern Front
Soviet Union
Where did many of the workers migrate to after the Dust Bowl?
California
What country had control of Vietnam during WW II?
Japan
What reforms did glasnost bring to the Soviet Union?
Openness of the Government, Freedom of Speech, Accountability of Government Officials
Who became the leader of the Civil Rights Movement during the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
What country made a deal with Germany to divide Poland?
Soviet Union
What is considered to be the start of the Great Depression.
Dust Bowl
What United States president decided to pull American troops out of Vietnam?
Richard Nixon
What war came to an end as a result of the collapse of the Soviet Union?
The Cold War
What were the laws called that separated black people from white people?
Jim Crow laws
What was the last great battle on the western front in Europe?
Battle of the Bulge
Who was the president at the time of the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
What defined the border between North Vietnam and South Vietnam
17th Parallel
How many countries did the Soviet Union divide into after it dissolved.
15
What civil rights leader refused to give up their seat on the bus to a white person?
Rosa Parks
What two countries declared war on Germany when the German army invaded Poland?
France and Great Britain
How many banks failed during the Great Depression?
11,000
Who was the leader of the communist government in North Vietnam?
Ho Chi Minh
What country was considered to be the successor country of the Soviet Union in regards to its military and position in the United States?
Russia
What Supreme Court ruling said that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?
Brown vs. Board of Education
What United States general was Supreme Commander over the Allied forces in Europe?
Dwight D. Eisenhower