Leaders
Acronyms
Vocabulary
WWII
Cold War
100
dictator of Germany
What is Adolf Hitler
100
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
What is NATO?
100
A place where many people are held prisoner and forced to work.
What is concentration camp?
100
This is the location of where Japan surprise attacked the United States.
What is Pearl Harbor, Hawaii?
100
Not a real wall, but an imaginary wall dividing those countries in Europe that were communist and those that were not communist.
What is "iron curtain" ?
200
leader of Italy
Who is Benito Mussolini
200
The day Japan surrendered.
What is V-J Day?
200
A large ship that carries airplanes far from land.
What is aircraft carrier?
200
Germany, Italy, Japan
What is Axis Powers?
200
A U.S. senator who was anti-communist and wanted to find communists in the U.S.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
300
leader of the Soviet Union during WWII
Who is Joseph Stalin?
300
The day Europe surrendered to the Allied Powers.
What is V-E Day?
300
a powerful bomb that can destroy an entire city.
What is atomic bomb?
300
The two locations where Americans dropped an atomic bomb.
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan?
300
US pilots dropped food supplies to people in West Berlin.
What is Berlin airlift?
400
Emperor of Japan
Who is Hirohito?
400
On this day, the Allies began a massive attack on German forces in France.
What is D-Day?
400
When people and businesses control the production of goods and services.
What is market economy?
400
Women who went to work to support the war effort.
What is Rosie the Riveter?
400
The Soviet Union placed missiles in Cuba aimed at the United States.
What is Cuban Missile Crisis?
500
He declared war of Japan after they attacked Pearl Harbor.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
500
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
What is FDR?
500
When government controls the production of goods and services.
What is communism?
500
An all African-American group of pilots who fought in WWII.
Who is Tuskegee Airmen?
500
This was built to divide East and West Berlin.
What is Berlin Wall?
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