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War in Europe
War in Asia
Cold War
Red Scare
100
Giving in to someone's demands (to avoid war)
What is appeasement?
100
World War II officially began when Germany invaded this country.
What is Poland?
100
The bombing of Pearl Harbor happened here.
What is Hawaii?
100

The US gained which side of Berlin?

West

100

The three primary Allies were....

What are U.S., England & Russia (Soviet Union)?

200
This German word means "lightning war."
What is blitzkrieg?
200
The daily bombing of London by Germany was also known as this.
What is The Blitz?
200
Because Japan is an island, it invaded other territories to gain access to natural resources such as.....
What is oil, gas, and steel?
200

Put up to prevent people from leaving East Berlin

Berlin Wall

200

Leader of the Red Scare

Joesph McCarthy

300
The code name for the creation of the atomic bomb.
What is The Manhattan Project?
300

A turning point in the North African campaign occurred when the Germans were defeated at the battle of El-Alamein in what country

What is Egypt?

300
Pearl Harbor happened on this date.
What is December 7, 1941?
300

US statist after the Soviets blockaded Western supplies 

Berlin airlift

300

Congressional group tasked with prosecuting Communists

House UnAmerican Activities Committee

400
This Japanese term refers to a suicide plane that crashes into ships or buildings.
What is kamikaze?
400

The turning point for the Russian army happened when the Germans surrendered in this Russian city after a year long battle.

What is Stalingrad?

400

These islands were the last two islands taken by the US before the Atomic Bombs

What is Okinawa and Iwo Jima

400

Double Points: what was the US policy of containing Communism

The Truman Doctrine

400

Leader of the Communist Revolt in Korea

Kim Il-Sung

500

The plan to invade Normandy Beach (D-day)

Operation Overlord

500

Both the Russians and Americans wanted control of this German city

Berlin

500

The two cities hit by the atomic bomb.

What is Hiroshima & Nagasaki?

500

What was the significance of East and West divide in Berlin 

Allowed Communism and Capitalism to compete in close proximity 

500

The Korean War both began and ended at this location

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