World War I
The first President to give an inaugural address on the radio
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
This caused the U.S. to enter World War II
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
Military dictator of Japan during World War II
Who is Tojo?
This man led Germany and the Nazis during World War II, trying to conquer all of Europe
Who is Adolf Hitler?
A promise between two or more countries to fight together against enemies
What is an alliance?
Germany sent the Zimmerman note to this country to ask for help in WWI
What is Mexico?
Hitler broke his alliance with this country, attacking them by surprise
What is the Soviet Union (Russia)?
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
These three countries were known as the Axis Powers during World War II
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan?
This holiday is celebrated on November 11 to honor those who have served in the armed forces
What is Veterans Day?
This country used U-boats in World War I
What is Germany?
This caused World War II to begin
What is the attack on Poland?
Leader of Italy during World War II
Who is Benito Mussolini?
The U.S. joined this side during World War II
What are the Allied Powers (Allies)?
The organization created after World War II to help nations settle their problems
President during World War I
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
The day Germany surrendered to the Allies
What is V-E Day?
The cruel communist dictator of the Soviet Union (Russia)
Who is Joseph Stalin?
By 1940, one of the only European countries not occupied by the Nazis
What is Great Britain?
This country was known as "the great arsenal of democracy"
What is the U.S.?
This English passenger liner was torpedoed near the beginning of WWI
What is the Lusitania?
This caused Japan to surrender
What is the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Leader of England during World War II
Who is Winston Churchill?
This German city was divided by the "Wall of Shame" after World War II
What is Berlin?
In America, this decade was a prosperous decade
What is the 1920s (Roaring Twenties)?