Who was the leader of Russia before the Revolution began?
Nicholas Romanov II
This man opposed Stalin and was exiled to Mexico
Leon Trotsky
This battle was fought strictly in the air
Battle of Britain
A period of tension and nuclear arms race between the USA and the USSR
The Cold War
DNA thought to belong to Alexie and Anastasia was compared to this British Royal
Prince Phillip
This disease prevents blood from clotting
Hemophilia
The League of Nations was unable to make decisions because member voting had to be ____________
Unanimous
The German style of attack in WWII was called ____
Blitzkrieg
An American soldier had to stay this long in Vietnam
One year
Lenin's secret police force was called
The Cheka
Who was the leader of the Provisional Government?
Alexander Kerensky
During Mussolini's rule Italy did not become _____ toward the Jewish people
Anti-Semetic
It is estimated ___________ Jewish people were killed in the holocaust
6 million
This war was fought for 3 years but the border remained at the exact same place
The Korean War
During the Russian Civil War the Bolsheviks were known as the ___________.
Reds
Why did food shortages occur during WWI?
Farmers were sent to war so fewer farmers left to grow food
During the Great Depression which people were not effected by the financial crisis?
The wealthy or people on fixed incomes
The American attacked larger Japanese islands and left the small ones alone. This is called?
Island Hopping
The first Communist leader of China was named
Mao Zedong
These pilots sometimes called Divine Wind during WWII caused much damage to US ships
Kamikaze Pilots
Lenin's secret police had two jobs
1) seek out enemies of the state and kill them and 2)...
Kill innocent people to create terror and fear
Lenin and Stalin used this type of leadership style
Totalitarian
These German forces followed and liquidated any undesirables
Einsatzgruppen Units
The threat of a ________ ____________ prevented the firing of nuclear missiles
Nuclear Winter
The B29 that dropped the first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and named after the pilots mother was called _______________
The Enola Gay