WW2
World leaders
Cold war
Geography
Misc/bonus
100
This is the year WW2 ended
1945
100
President who gave the order to use the atomic bomb on Japan
Truman
100
What military alliance vowed to protect Western Europe and North America from communism?
NATO
100
What is #1
Lake Maracaibo
100
The physicist who wrote a letter to Pres Roosevelt to develop the atomic bomb
Albert Einstein
200
Turning point of the war in the Pacific
Midway
200
Leader of fascist Italy
Mussilini
200
What independent state was established in 1948
Israel
200
What is #4
Andes Mountains
200
Nation that seized the suez canal from great Britain in 1956
Egypt
300
Germany's last offensive of WW2
Battle of the Bulge
300
Prime Minister of England during the Battle of Britain?
Winston Churchill
300
What Former communist party member helped to expose Soviet spies in America
Whittaker Chambers
300
What is 3
Falkland Islands
300
Who sent volunteers to improve the health and farming practices of underdeveloped areas of the world
Peace corps
400
Supreme leader of the Allied forces in Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
400
Who was the communist dictator of Cuba?
Fidel Castro
400
What meeting indicated the Soviet Unions willingness to shift to peaceful coexistence
Geneva Summit
400
What is 6
Amazon River
400
Weakened the power of labor unions
Taft-hartley act
500
Who led the bombing raid on Tokyo
Jimmy Doolittle
500
What president was assassinated in 1963
JFK
500
First US Satellite
Explorer 1
500
What is 7
Brazilian Highlands
500
Encouraged democracy and investment in Latin America
Alliance for Progress
600
Project that developed the atomic bomb for the US
Manhattan Project
600
What did MLK Jr call for in his dream speech
An end to discrimination against black americans
600
First American in orbit
John Glenn
600
What is 9
Patagonia
600
Provided veterans with low interest loans for homes, farms, businesses, and education
GI bill
700
The invasion that occurred on the shores of Normandy, France
D-Day
700
This person led the Free French Government
Charles de Gaulle
700
What was the policy that came in place that stopped most wars for fear of destroying eachother?
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
700
This country is the largest country in the world
Russia
700
This Youtuber was the most subscribed youtuber for most of Youtube's existence
PewDiePie
800
During WW2 vital US military information was relayed through an unwritten language by this group
Navajo Code Talkers
800
Longest reigning monarch in British history
Queen Elizabeth II
800
America pledged to help to free any nation thretened by a communist invation
Truman Doctrine
800
This person created Minecraft
Notch
900
Name given to the day on which General MacArthur accepted the Japanese Surrender
V-J Day
900
This leader became the leader of the USSR after Stalin died
Nikita Kruschev
900
How many Soviet officers need to turn their key to launch a nuclear missile from their submarine
3
900
What country had the largest empire by land area
British Empire
1000
Regiment made of American-born Japanese men that became the most decorated infantry unit in the entire US Army
Nisei
1000
The device that I showed the class that was used as espionage against the US by the Soviet Union
Hollow Dollar Coin
1000
Who is the current Pope
No one, the pope just died