WWII
Cold War
JFK/Cuban Missile Crisis
Civil War
Japanese Internment Camps
100

Came to power in Germany.

Who is Hitler?

100

The two races of the war.

Arms Race and Space Race.

100

Who was Cuba's leader during the time of the crisis?

Fidel Castro

100

Which part of the US favored slavery?

The South

100

The president during the time

Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?

200

Great Britain, United States, and the Soviet Union.

Who were the Allied Powers?

200
Why didn't SU and the US attack each other directly?

They both had nuclear weapons.

200

Who was Castro working with?

Nikita Khrushchev of the Soviet Union.

200

Which president created the Emancipation Proclamation that abolished slavery?

Abraham Lincoln.

200

About how many citizens of Japanese descent were locked up?

About 120,000

300

Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Who were the Axis Powers?

300

What were the two nuclear weapons used on Japan?

Little Boy in Hiroshima and Fat Man in Nagasaki.

300

How long did the Crisis last?

13 days

300

The leader of the Confederate Army

Who was Jefferson Davis?

300

Why did this happen?

Because of Pearl Harbor, Americans were afraid that there were Japanese spies among them and since they didn't know which ones, they were all locked up.

400

The first battle of WWII.

What was Pearl Harbor?

400

What was the US plan to provide financial aid to European countries after the war?

The Marshall Plan

400

Who assassinated John F. Kennedy?

Lee Harvey Oswald.

400

The leader of the Union army.

Who was Ulysses S. Grant?

400

What happened to the Japanese people after they were released from the camps?

They had to start their whole lives over and build it out of nothing.

500
Germany wanted them gone.

Who are Jews?

500
The theory that when one country goes communist, other countries will follow.

The Domino Theory

500

Who were suspects believed to be working with Lee Harvey Oswald?

The Soviet Union, Cuba, and the CIA.

500

How long did the Civil War last?

4 years. (April 12, 1861 – May 9, 1865)

500

What were the names given to Japanese Americans in the camps?

Issei for first-generation Japanese and Nisei for Japanese born in America.

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