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WWII Say Who
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Containment
Decades After WWII
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The Main Country of the Axis of Powers
Germany
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Major cause of WWII in Europe
What is the failure of appeasement
100
This policy committed the United States to the anticommunist policy of containment?
What is the Truman Doctrine
100
These two nations will be represented during the Cold War
Soviet Union and the United States
100
Event that led the United States to enter World War II?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanesse
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The president of the United States during most of World War II?
Who is Franklin Roosevelt
200
This communist republic (or group of countries) would become one of the greatest military powers in world after WWII
Who is the Soviet Union
200
The goal of this strategy was to get supplies to Germans in West Berlin
What is the Berlin Airlift
200
This occurred in the United States in the decades after World War II, giving rise to equality in the United States?
Civil Rights movement
200
This was the systematic killing of the Jews by the Nazis
What is the Holocaust
300
the president of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Who is John F. Kennedy
300
This was an outcome of the Nazi government's "Final Solution"?
Millions died at German Death Camps
300
This War resulted in a Communist North and a non-communist South, divided along the DMZ
What is the Korean War
300
This was torn down in 1990-1991 symbolizing the end of Soviets Power
Berlin Wall
300
Struggle between the Eastern Bloc and the West that lasted 40 years
Cold War
400
This U.S. president called for the Soviet Union to "tear down this wall"?
Who is Ronald Reagan
400
Describe the outcome of WWII in terms of deaths
More people died in this War than any other war in history
400
Containment failed during this event, leading to the United States blockade of Cuba
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis
400
This created a challenge to Soviet control over Poland in the year 1980
Solidarity
400
Mutual defense alliance among communist nations
Warsaw Pact
500
The Soviet Leader who was responsible for the policies perestroika and glasnost
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev
500
Trials to judge Nazi leaders for their policies and orders during WWII
Nuremberg Trials
500
A Postwar goal, created by the Allies, for Germany after WWII, that divided Germany into these types of zones...
What is the division of Germany into Military Zones
500
The nations of Western Europe attempt to achieve this in the decades following World War II?
increased cooperation
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This argument led the United States to use the atomic bomb during World War II?
an invasion of Japan would cost hundreds of thousands of American lives.