American Reaction to WWII
Japan secretly attacks __________________
Pearl Harbor
1 (of 5) of Germany’s needs according to Hitler’s Mein Kampf? A ______________ Army
Large
What fledging technology was ignored prior to Pearl Harbor?
Radar
In 1952, The US exploded the 1st ___________ bomb (1,000 X more powerful than an earlier bomb)
Hydrogen
March on Washington
German Subs hunted in ________________
Wolf Packs
1 (of 5) of Germany’s needs according to Hitler’s Mein Kampf? A _____________ Leader
Strong
Name 1 of 3 preparations for D-day by the Army / Soldiers .....
A) Blood / Plasma
B) Shaving head
C) Dog Tags Taped
Term given to the US and USSR as rivals competing to spread their beliefs.
Superpowers
Who had to be escorted by the National Guard to enter their High School
Little Rock 9
Name 1 (of two) groups that Americans said dragged us into World War I?
A) Bankers
B) Arms Dealers
The Soviet (A) Hammer symbolized ______________ and the (B) Sickle symbolized ________________
(A) Industrial Workers
(B) Farmers
America transformed into an ______________ of Democracy
Arsenal
Term given to Pres. Truman's policy to stop the spread of Communism.
Containment
What was the name of the boy who was murdered for allegedly whistling at a white girl?
Emmitt Till
What was the term for the Alliance between Germany, Japan and Italy?
Axis (Powers)
Why did Hitler hold rallies in Nuremburg each year?
Display of Strength
Other than Radar - Name 1 (of 2) technologies developed during WWII
A) Jeep
B) Computers (Targeting Bombing Sites)
Term given to belief that if one country becomes Communist, then it might spread to its neighbor.
Domino Theory
What was the Supreme Court case that ended segregation?
Brown vs the Board of Education (Topeka, Kansas)
A world-wide depression lead to a rise in __________________
Nationalism
What Alliance was formed in 1939 between Germany and Italy.
Pact of Steel
Describe the US role in Air Combat during WWII.
Bombing Runs over Germany
Name 1 (of 3) Areas that marked the Cold War and its escalation.
(A) Space Race
(B) Arms Race
(C) ____________
What was the Supreme Court Case that legalized segregation?
Plessy vs. Fergusson