Questions
What structure was built by the Communists in 1961 to separate East Berlin from West Berlin and then torn down in 1989?
Berlin Wall
Month, day, and year of the bombing of Pearl Harbor
December 7th, 1941
Tried to stay neutral; joined on side of Allies after bombing of Pearl Harbor
United States
The struggle between Communist North Korea and free South Korea from 1950-1953
The Korean War
What were the German prison camps called during World War II?
Concentration Camps
The years of World War II
1939-1945
Part of Allied Powers; attacked by Japan; taken over by Communism after WWII
China
The murdering of 6 million Jews and others during WWII
What government was established on the island of Formosa by Chiang Kai-shek?
The Republic of China
The years of the Korean War
1950-1953
Fell to Germany in 1940; freed by Allied troops in 1944
France
Organization formed after WWII that was supposed to establish world peace
United Nations
What event ended World War II?
Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The month, day, and year of Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day)
May 8, 1945
Divided after WWII; Soviet Union controlled the north; U.S. controlled the south
Korea
The policy to prevent Communism from spreading instead of eliminating it
Containment
Who were the black fighter pilots under the command of Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.?
Fighting Red Tails
The month and year in which Israel became a nation
May 1948
The Communist Party took control of this country in 1917
Russia
Chinese Communist tyrant who overthrew Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Tse-tung