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The United States President involved in the Cuban Missle Crisis
Who was John F. Kennedy?
What continent resides below North America and Central America, with its main language being Spanish?
South America
Name the original Allied Powers.
Soviet Union, France, and Great Britain
Japan, Italy, Germany
List the Axis Powers.
When did the Cold War start?
After WWII, 1945
Who led the violent, Communist revolution of the Bolsheviks in Russia?
V.I. Lenin
What did Germany do that sparked World War II?
Invaded Poland in 1939
Who was shot by the Black Hand, starting WWI?
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
What caused the United States to enter the war?Japanese attack Pearl Habor
Japanese attack Pearl Habor
Between which countries was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Cuba, Soviet Union, and United States
Who was the Russian President after Boris Yelstin?
Vladmir Putin
Where was the largest amphibious retreat in history?Dunkirk
Dunkirk
What was the result of the newly found trench warfare?
Forced the Western Front to be deadlocked for quite some time
Why did Truman decide to use the A-Bomb?
To avoid invasion of Japan
What was built in response to the unification and formation of West Germany's new government?
The Berlin Wall
Who was the Chinese Nationalist Party leader after Sun Yat-sen?
Chiang Kai-shak
What is the nation formerly known as East Pakistan?
Bangladesh
Boat sunk by unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany that had a major impact on the United States
What was the Lusitania?
Why did Hitler begin to bomb cities instead of industrial areas?
The campaign to break British morale
Who was involved in the military conflict over Falkland Islands in 1982?
Who was involved in the military conflict over Falkland Islands in 1982?Great Britain and Argentina
Created by a UN mandate as a result of the Holocaust to help the Jews
How did Israel become an independent nation?
Caused Soviet Union to leave the war
What was the Bolshevik Revolution?
August 14-15, 1945
When was V-J Day?
How did revolutionary leader Ché Guevera die?
Fighting Bolivia