Cold War
State of tension between two superpowers without actual fighting, is called what?
Cold War
a political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator and individual freedoms are denied.
Fascism
Who was the leader/ Dictator of Germany?
Adolf Hitler
How did the Korean War end?
Stalemate
What event started WWII in Europe??
Germany invades Poland
Name the organization that the 11 Western European nations and the United States formed after WWII?
NATO
What was U.S. Policy before WWII?
Isolationism
Where did the Germans put millions of Jews and others and it was called the Final Solution?
Concentration Camps
Which conflict did the United States find Intercontinential Ballistic Missiles and put up a blockade up?
Cuban Missile Crisis
What is the sixth planet from the sun?
Saturn
The Soviet Union and 8 Eastern European countries formed this?
Warsaw Pact
Economic Aid to Allies was called what?
The Lend- Lease Program
Who was the leader/ Dictator of Japan?
Hidekio Tojo
If one country falls to communism then all the other countries will fall to communism, what is it called?
Domino Theory
What was the turning point of the WWII in the Pacific?
Battle of Midway
What kind of government did the United States have?
democratic and capitalist
What event made the U.S. enter WWII?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Name 2 tactics of the Germans against Jews?
Boycott of Jewish stores
Discriminatory laws
Segregation
Ghettos
What is the League of Nations?
A peacekeeping organization
What was the turning point of the WWII in the Eastern Europe?
Battle of Stalingard
What was put up in the city of Berlin?
Berlin Wall
What is the date of the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
Dec. 7th, 1941
What were the 2 cities that had an atomic bomb dropped on them??
Hiroshima and Nagaski
What Cold War conflict did we lose?
Vietnam War
This was Hitler’s systematic program to exterminate the Jews in Europe?
Holocaust