Cold War
Who were the 2 superpowers who fought against each other in the Cold War
USA and the USSR
When did world war 1 start
1914
What two countries were already involved in a military conflict before the beginning of World War II?
Japan and China
what country lost the most lives in the American civil war?
Peru
when did the American War Revoluttion start
April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
How did the Korean war start
North Korea invaded South Korea
what front did the Canadian armed forces fight in
France and Belgium
What country lost the most lives in World War II?
Soviet Union
What percentage of the population of the United States died in the U.S. Civil War?
2%
It is commonly known for the "shot heard around the world" to be the start of the American Revolution, where did the event take place
Boston
When did the cold war start
1950
What country lost the most lives in World War I
Germany
Where was the first atom bomb tested?
New Mexico in the USA
How many men fought in the American Civil War?
3 million people
when did George Washington die
December 14, 1799
Who sent the first satellite into space
The USSR
which country made the first tank in WWI
British
How many people were killed by nuclear weapons during World War II?
129,000 People
What was the first combat submarine to sink an enemy warship?
CSS Hunley
Who led the Continental Army
George Washington
How many soldiers died excluding proxy wars
0
What German telegram, intercepted by the British, offered to give the American Southwest back to Mexico if they declared war on the United States?
Zimmerman Telegram
How many Japanese were killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor?
64 servicemen were killed
What was remarkable about the naval battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack?
both were ironclads (warship)
What European countries did the American Colonies receive crucial aid from
Spain and France