What is the Berlin Airlift?

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

What does Apartheid mean?

A rigid system of racial segregation

What is Truman Doctrine?

Truman’s plan of containment of the communist Soviet Union

The building of military arms to make your country powerful

The event the officially started the Great Depression was:

The New York Stock Market crashed

The growth of countries through colonial expansion

What did Hitler’s invasion of Poland initiate?

Britain and France's declaration of war against Germany

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

World War 1 started on ____________ and ended on _______________.

July 23, 1914, November 11, 1918

The philosophy of staying out of international alliances

Why was the bombing of Dresden controversial?

It had no important military or industrial significance

What was the plan at the Bay of Pigs?

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

What does the term Vietnamization mean?

The policy of withdrawing U.S. troops from Vietnam

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

After months of the Blitz, Hitler was couldnt defeat Britain

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

What did FDR call December 7, 1941?

A date which will live in infamy

Partnership between two or more countries

What is Domino Theory?

If a country falls to communism than other country will too

What agreement does the cartoon to the right represent?

Non-aggression pact between Germany and the USSR

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

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