World War I 🌍
The treaty that officially ended World War I and placed heavy blame on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
The 1929 event that triggered the start of the Great Depression.
What is the Stock Market Crash?
Germany’s invasion of this country marked the beginning of World War II in Europe.
What is Poland?
The U.S. strategy to stop the spread of Soviet communism after World War II.
What is Containment?
This man led the Fascist Party and ruled Italy during World War II.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
This major country never joined the League of Nations after World War I.
What is the United States?
This group of programs aimed to create jobs and restore the U.S. economy during the Great Depression.
What is the New Deal?
This surprise military attack brought the U.S. into World War II.
What is the Attack on Pearl Harbor?
The Cold War policy that aimed to relax tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
What is Détente?
He was appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Hindenburg.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary formed this alliance before World War I.
What is the Triple Alliance?
This style of music became wildly popular during the 1920s.
What is Jazz music?
This battle marked a major turning point for the Soviet Union during World War II.
What is the Battle of Stalingrad?
The year when humans first landed on the Moon.
What is the Moon Landing (July 20, 1969)?
The Fascist movement aimed mainly to rebuild this former empire.
What is the Roman Empire?
These powerful battleships caused a major naval arms race before World War I.
What are Dreadnought battleships?
Americans demanded economic recovery programs during this major financial hardship.
What is the Great Depression?
This 1942 battle shifted momentum to the U.S. Navy in the Pacific.
What is the Battle of Midway?
This country was reunified under communist control in 1975 after years of war.
What is Vietnam?
This military action sparked the beginning of the Korean War.
What is the North Korean invasion of South Korea across the 38th Parallel?
The man who led the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution of 1917.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
These two conflicts in the 1930s are often seen as “practice wars” before the start of World War II.
What are the Spanish Civil War and the Italian Invasion of Ethiopia?
The name for the systematic killing of millions of Jews during World War II.
What is the Holocaust?
The year when the Soviet Union officially collapsed.
What is 1991 (December 26)?
The tragic event on September 11, 2001, when the U.S. was attacked.
What is the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and Pentagon?