World War I
This event sparked the immediate outbreak of World War I
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This economic crash happened on Black Friday when the stock market crashed in 1929
The Great Depression
This totalitarian leader led the USSR during World War II
These two nations emerged as the world superpowers following World War II
USA and USSR
This time period reflects major social changes in America around race that occurred throughout the 1950s and 1960s
Civil Rights Movement
This system is what led many nations to join World War I
Alliances
This event ended the Great Depression, springing the American economy into action
World War II
These two nations adopted a fascist system of government prior to World War II
Germany and Italy
This US foreign policy was designed to prevent Soviet influence reaching Europe and Asia
Containment
Because Congress wouldn't pass a Civil Rights Bill, Martin Luther King Jr. gave this famous speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963
'I Have a Dream'
This World War I military tactic largely caused a stalemate during most of the war
Trench Warfare
This was the most popular media outlet in the 1920s
Radio
World War II ended due to the creation of this new weapon used on Japan in 1945 twice
Atomic/Nuclear Bomb
The Truman Doctrine was created to help nations resist this threat
Communism
Both Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. can be classified as this kind of leader
This document was signed ending World War I; it pinned the blame on Germany and gave them harsh restrictions and economic issues
Treaty of Versailles
This 1920s social movement was based around the fear of Communists
The Red Scare
World War II began in Europe when Hitler invaded this country in 1939
Poland
This military alliance was created after World War II to serve as a defensive measure to stop aggressive communist nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
This Supreme Court Case ruled against the segregation of public schools
Brown v. Board of Education (Topeka)
This is the foreign policy America followed after World War I
Isolationism
Americans used this type of economic practice during the 1920s for the first time; this contributed to the economic issues that led to the Great Depression
Buying on Credit
Factories/Factory Workers
The US policy of containment stopped the spread of communism in this nation of Asia
South Korea
This act made it unlawful to discriminate in the workplace based on race
Civil Rights Act of 1964