What does Apartheid mean?

A rigid system of racial segregation

The philosophy of staying out of international alliances

What did Hitler’s invasion of Poland initiate?

Britain and France's declaration of war against Germany

What is the Berlin Airlift?

An operation by the U.S. to resupply West Berlin by airplane

What does the term Vietnamization mean?

The policy of withdrawing U.S. troops from Vietnam

Partnership between two or more countries

What is Domino Theory?

If a country falls to communism than other country will too

What is Truman Doctrine?

Truman’s plan of containment of the communist Soviet Union

How did the situation between the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R. in Cuba end?

Both the U.S.A and U.S.S.R. give into a trade of missiles

Why was the Battle of Britain so significant to World War Two?

After months of the Blitz, Hitler was couldnt defeat Britain

The event the officially started the Great Depression was:

The New York Stock Market crashed

What did FDR call December 7, 1941?

A date which will live in infamy

What was the plan at the Bay of Pigs?

A plan to assassinate Fidel Castro created by the C.I.A.

Why was the bombing of Dresden controversial?

It had no important military or industrial significance

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

The building of military arms to make your country powerful

World War 1 started on ____________ and ended on _______________.

July 23, 1914, November 11, 1918

The growth of countries through colonial expansion

What agreement does the cartoon to the right represent?

Non-aggression pact between Germany and the USSR

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1
What does Apartheid mean?
The idea of separate but equal
A rigid system of racial segregation
Name of South African leader
Another term for slavery
2
Who was the first person in space?
Alan Shepard
Laika Dogman
Yuri Gregarin
John Glenn
3
What does Blitzkrieg mean?
Thunder war
Quick war
Storm war
Lighting war
4
What year did the Vietnam War end?
1969
1981
1973
1971
5
Hitler comes to power through ______________ means.
Aggressive
Political
Nationalist
Milatarial
6
Isolationism
The growth of countries through colonial expansion
The philosophy of staying out of international alliances
Pride in country
Partnership between two or more countries
7
The Normandy Invasion (The D-Day invasion) was an effort to liberate what country?
France
Poland
China
Italy
8
What did Hitler’s invasion of Poland initiate?
The union of Mussolini and Hitler
Britain and France's declaration of war against Germany
The Warsaw Pact
The Munich Conference
9
Who is your favorite teacher?
Mr. Cinnamon
Some other loser!!!!
10
What was MacArthur’s strategy of moving through the Pacific known as?
Shuttling
Island launching
Island hopping
Ferrying
11
Triple Entente
France, Great Britain, Russia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
12
What is the Berlin Airlift?
An operation by the U.S. to resupply West Berlin by airplane
An operation by the Soviets to resupply Berlin by airplane
A bombing of Berlin, Germany by the Soviet Union
The name of the Airport in Berlin
13
When did Apollo 11 land on the moon?
June 16, 1969
June 16, 1963
July 20, 1969
July 20, 1963
14
When did the U.S. send “Military Advisors” to Vietnam?
1945
1962
1971
2001
15
What does the term Vietnamization mean?
The immunizations of soldiers before going to Vietnam
The rebuilding of Vietnam after the war
The phobia of Vietnamese people
The policy of withdrawing U.S. troops from Vietnam
16
Alliance System
The growth of countries through colonial expansion
Partnership between two or more countries
The philosophy of staying out of international alliances
Pride in country
17
What is Domino Theory?
Truman’s plan of containment of the communist Soviet Union
The idea of civil disobedience created by Gandhi
None of these
If a country falls to communism than other country will too
18
What is the name of the two spies that are traded during the cold war?
Rudolph Abel and Gary Powers
Gary Powers and James Donovan
James Donovan and Frederick Prior
James Donovan and Rudolph Abel
19
What is Truman Doctrine?
None of these
Truman’s plan of containment of the communist Soviet Union
The idea of civil disobedience created by Gandhi
If a country falls to communism than other country will too
20
How did the situation between the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R. in Cuba end?
Both the U.S.A and U.S.S.R. give into a trade of missiles
The U.S.A. bombed Cuba
The Soviet Union crippled under pressure from the U.S.A.
The Soviet Union bombed the U.S.A.
21
Why was the Battle of Britain so significant to World War Two?
Hitler gradually defeated Britain- wore them down
After months of the Blitz, Hitler was couldnt defeat Britain
Hitler defeated Britain within 6 weeks and occupied London
Hitler bombing London convinced America to join the war
22
Which of these is not a new type of weapon introduced in WW1
Machine Gun
Jet Airplane
Poison Gas
Tank
23
Which of the following did Hitler write in jail in order to lay out his philosophical beliefs?
The Wealth of Nations
The Communist Manifesto
ch liebe Geschichte
Mein Kempf
24
What were kamikazes?
Japanese sailor that drove submarines into aircraft carriers
Japanese civilians that carried out suicide attacks
Japanese suicide pilots
Japanese civilians prepared to fight with sharpened bamboo
25
Who were the two superpowers that emerged following World War 2?
Germany and Great Britain
Soviet Union and Great Britain
United States and Soviet Union
China and United States
26
What country did Gandhi liberate?
India
Korea
Vietnam
South Africa
27
The event the officially started the Great Depression was:
The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to pay too much
Mussolini took control of the economy in Italy and ruined it
People were sad about the loss of life in World War I
The New York Stock Market crashed
28
Who was America’s president during World War One?
Warren G. Harding
Franklin Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
29
What year did the Cold War end?
1989
1992
1991
1990
30
What significant turning point happened in Germany in 1989 that started the end of the Cold War
Perestroika
The reunification of Germany
The unconditional surrender of the Soviet Union
The fall of the Berlin wall
31
What was the situation between the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R. in Cuba called?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Issue
Bay of Pigs
Cuban War
32
What U.S. President oversaw the end of the Pacific Theater?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Woodrow Wilson
33
What did FDR call December 7, 1941?
A date forever cherished
The date the attack was heard around the world
A date forever remembered
A date which will live in infamy
34
What was the plan at the Bay of Pigs?
A full on invasion of Cuba by the U.S.S.R.
A plan to assassinate Fidel Castro created by the C.I.A.
A plan to assassinate Fidel Castro created by the K.G.B.
A full on invasion of Cuba by the United States
35
What two cities did the United States drop an atomic bomb on?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Tokyo and Hiroshima
Tokyo and Nagasaki
Iwo Jima and Okinawa
36
Whose assassination sparked WWI?
Tsar Nicholas II
Kaiser Wilhelm II
King George V
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
37
Why was the bombing of Dresden controversial?
It was the first use of atomic weapons against civilians
It was an important military base for the USSR
It undermined the German war machine
It had no important military or industrial significance
38
Triple Alliance
France, Great Britain, Russia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
39
Miltarisim
Pride in country
Partnership between two or more countries
The growth of countries through colonial expansion
The building of military arms to make your country powerful
40
Which of these is not a new type of weapon introduced in WW1
Jet Airplane
Poison Gas
Machine Gun
Tank
41
What year was the first satellite “Sputnik 1” launched into space?
1958
1955
1956
1957
42
What does the C in ICBM stand for?
Country
Communist
Containment
Continent
43
Nationalism
Partnership between two or more countries
The growth of countries through colonial expansion
The philosophy of staying out of international alliances
Pride in country
44
World War 1 started on ____________ and ended on _______________.
April 1, 1920, November 11, 1924
May 1, 1943, May 20, 1947
July 23, 1914, November 11, 1918
November 5, 1905, July 3, 1910
45
Imperialism
Partnership between two or more countries
Pride in country
The philosophy of staying out of international alliances
The growth of countries through colonial expansion
46
The Nuremberg Laws were meant to harm what group of people?
Blacks
Jews
Polls
Russians
47
Which of the following DID NOT contribute to the US entry into WWI?
Sinking of the Lusitania
The discovery of the Zimmerman Note
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Wilson’s hope to spread democracy
48
What was the first move of the expansion of Germany by Hitler in 1936?
Invasion of Poland by both Germany and France
Invasion of the Rhineland
Invasion of the Sudetenland
Annexation of Austria
49
What significant turning point happened in Germany in 1989 that started the end of the Cold War
The reunification of Germany
Perestroika
The fall of the Berlin wall
The unconditional surrender of the Soviet Union
50
What agreement does the cartoon to the right represent?
Axis Agreement
Rome-Munich Agreement
Non-aggression pact between Germany and Poland
Non-aggression pact between Germany and the USSR
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What was Woodrow Wilson’s plan for post-WWI recovery known as?
The Wilson Guide
The Communist Manifesto
Treaty of Versailles
The Fourteen Points

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