Turning Points in US History EOC REview

1957 - what was Sputnik?

What country was Barack Obama born?

Who is the senator from Texas running for the Republican Party Presidency?

Hitler signed this pact with Stalin to divide Poland in WW2.

This event symbolizes the end of the Cold War in 1991.

What event happened in 2001 under the presidency of George W. Bush.

In 2008 this African American president was elected.

Which president is given credit for bringing an end to the Cold War.

Date of the Spanish American War

The shot heard around the world in 1914, was the assassination of the heir to the ______ Empire

What event happened in 1929?

What happened on April 21, 1969?

This Treaty ended World War 1

What state was Hillary Clinton the first lady?

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

World War II - May 8, 1945

What year did man walk on the moon?

FDR called this, "a day that will live infamy."

With the Treaty of Paris, the US acquired this Spanish possessions.

1939 Germany invaded Poland using this type of warfare.