Fall 2014 Final Exam Review

Who was Prime Minister of Britian during World War II?

Extreme patriotism and loyalty to one's country; wanting the best for your country

Who was the most notable leader of the communist party in the Soviet Union?

Who was the Fascist leader of Italy during World War II?

Who was the leader of the communist party in Vietnam?

International peace keeping organization established after WWII.

Legislation that made segregation legal in South Africa; ended with Nelson Mandela election

U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War aimed to stop the spread of Communism.

A mass killing of a group of people because of their race, religion, etc.

Which of the following was the greatest violation of civil rights in U.S. history?

What new weapon did the U.S. use on the Japanese during WWII?

The main goal of this organization is to stop the spread of communism.

Which of the following was NOT a group primarily targeted by the Nazis?

Which of the following was the leader of the Protestant Reformation?

Who was the leader of Germany during World War II?

Who was the president of the United States during World War II?

How did Britain, France, & the League of Nations respond to the acts of aggression before WWII?

Reform implemented by Gorbachev in the Soviet Union to reform the political system.

Granted economic relief to all war-torn countries of Europe following WWII.

In which of the following countries was containment succesful?

What defines a type of media used to make the viewed feel or react a certain way to an event.

What was the date of the invasion at Normandy?

Political boundary splitting non-communist W. Europe from communist E. Europe.

What battle is considered the turning point of WWII in the Pacific Theatre?

What act was symbolic of the collapse of communism?

Granted ecnonomic & military aid to Greece and Turkey to prevent their fall to communism.

The systematic killing of at least 11 million people across Europe (over half were Jews).

Which of the following acts caused the United States to enter WWII?

In which of the following countries was containment not successful?

Movement in which many Christians moved away from the Catholic church and formed new religions

FDR used these words to refer to the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor in a speech to Congress.

Economic theory in which little to no government internvention takes place.

Which of the following was NOT an issue Martin Luther had with the Catholic Church?

Who did Hitler & the Nazis blame for problems in Germany after WWI?

Who was the Allied commander of the D-Day invasion of Normandy?

When did communism finally collapse in the Soviet Union?

Who was the leader of the communist party in China?

What act of aggression caused Great Britain & France to declare war & start WWII?

What event/conflict almost caused the Cold War to become hot between the US & Soviet Union?

Reform implemented by Gorbachev in the Soviet Union to restructure the economy.

Economic theory in which the government owns & controls almost every aspect of the economy.

Who was the leader of the communist party in Cuba?

State holds total control of society & seeks to control every aspect of public & private life

Which of the following did NOT happen in post-WWII Germany?

Theory that if one country falls to communism, all countries to fall to communism.