WWII
Cold War VIP's
Cold War Moments/ TERMS
@ Home after war
Civil Rights Moments/ Leaders
100

Allied invasion of France (June 6th, 1944) 

What is the Battle of Normandy OR D-DAY

100

I gave a very passionate speech on Democracy and Communism at the Berlin Wall in 1963:

Who is John F. Kennedy "JFK"

100

This structure separated east and west areas of a German city which was at center stage of the war

What is the: Berlin Wall

100

Soldiers are returning home and settling families; population grows in what is known as:

What is: The Baby Boom

100

This Civil Rights leader was a Baptist Minister who preached non-violence and gave his famous "I Have a Dream Speech".

Who is MLK Jr.

200

Allied Invasion of Italy (1943-Germans defending)

What is the Battle of Salerno
200

First U.S. president during the "Cold War". 

p.s. was President @ very end of WWII

Who is: President Harry S. Truman

200

Tensions between U.S. vs USSR and Cuba escalate into 13 days of tension and near Nuclear War which was because of what 1962 conflict?

What is: The Cuban Missile Crisis

200

Mr. Flanigan is able to learn, live, (laugh, love?) and teach in FL because of this economic tool for veterans establishing college and housing benefits. 

What is: The GI Bill

200

This court case overturned Plessy V Ferguson and ended segregation in schools. 

What is: Brown V Board of Education

300
Following Pearl Harbor what group is singled out and moved to internment camps?

Why?

Who is: Japanese Americans


For What is: suspicion of spying/ espionage

300

I was the Soviet leader during WWII and for the first few years of the Cold War.

(Berlin Blockade) 


Who is: Joseph Stalin

300

U.S. trained Cuban rebels will attempt to take back their country in what failed invasion?

What is: The Bay of Pigs Invasion
300

This President helped establish the INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM. I like him, you like him.

Who is Ike! (PRESIDENT DWIGHT EISENHOWER)

300

This group of students made national headlines as becoming some of the first African American students to integrate into an all-white school.

Who are: The Little Rock 9

400

First Battle in which opposing Navy's cannot see one another, but engage in combat

What is: The Battle of Coral Sea

400

I kicked out the pro-U.S. Govt out of Cuba and established a Communist Dictatorship

Who is: Fidel Castro

400

Stalin cuts of supplies to West Berliners in fear of Western aggression: what was this called?

What is: The Berlin Blockade

400

"BETTER DEAD THAN RED!" and Joseph McCarthy/McCarthyism best describe what term/ phrase of Communist takeover

What is: The Red Scare

400

Examples of non-violent protests during the Civil Rights movements included:

What are: Boycotts, Sit-ins, Marches, Freedom Riders, Speeches, Religious ceremonies. 

500

Battle in which U.S. captures message of a Japanese sneak attack @ a Pacific Island, they respond with their own plan and win this battle: becomes the turning point in the Pacific

What is: The Battle of Midway

500

I am the Soviet Leader who built the Berlin Wall in 1961 which separated EAST AND WEST BERLIN...A CITY, NOT EAST AND WEST GERMANY!!!

Who is: Nikkita Khruschev 

500

Economic Plan to stabilize Europe/ Prevent spread of communism: American goods & $$$$ to Europe

What is: The Marshall Plan

500

The President who ended WWII will issue this: A foreign policy (named after him) which stated that the U.S. would look to contain communism through economic and military support.

What is: The Truman Doctrine

500

This Legislation ended discrimination in public areas (60's)....... (P.S.) Not a court case!!!!

What is: The Civil Rights Act of 1964