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WWII
Division of Europe
Russian Rev
Stalin
Berlin
100
The U.S. President for most of WWII.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
100
Name of the symbolic division of Europe between communist and non-communist countries.
What is the Iron Curtain
100
The original creator of communism
Who is Karl Marx
100
Term for prisions Stalin sent millions of punished Russian citizens
What were gulags
100
The year the Berlin Wall was built
What is 1961
200
Where the three Allied Power countries during WWII.
Who are the U.S, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union
200
The former British Prime Minister who visited the U.S. and gave a famous speech which warned of the coming Cold War.
Who was Winston Churchill
200
The first communist leader of the Soviet Union
Who is Vladimir Lenin
200
What the name "Stalin" means
What is "Man of Steel"
200
Was the Soviet leader when the Berlin Wall was built
Who is Nikita Khrushchev
300
Name of the second city to struck by an atomic bomb.
What is Nagasaki
300
Name of the WWII conference where the "Big 3" met to discuss end of the war issues and how Europe would be dealt with following WWII.
What is the Yalta Conference
300
The ultimate fate of Czar Nicholas II (and his family)
What is executed
300
Was ousted by Stalin in a power struggle to lead the Soviet Union and eventually killed in Mexico
Who was Leon Trotsky
300
Main reason for the Berlin Wall's construction
What was built to prevent continued defection by East Berliners (communists) to West Berlin (non communist)?
400
The location of the D-Day allied invasion.
What is Normandy (France)
400
The four countries that divided Germany after WWII
What are France, Britain, U.S., Soviet Union
400
Name for the two opposing groups during the Russian Revolution civil war.
Who were the Bolsheviks & Mensheviks
400
Two areas where Stalin was able to modernize the Soviet Union
What is agriculture, military, industry
400
The President of the United States when the Berlin Wall was built.
Who was John F. Kennedy
500
The date WWII officially began
What is September 1, 1939
500
Term given to describe smaller, Eastern European communist countries loyal to the Soviet Union
What are Satellite Countries
500
Name of the book written by the founder of communism.
What is the Communist Manifesto
500
The year Stalin died
What is 1953
500
This U.S. president implored the Soviet Union to "tear down this wall."
Who was President Ronald Reagan