Smith/Campbell Spring Semester Exam - World History

Where did the U.S. invade Cuba in 1961?

In which battle did the Allies stop Japan’s southward advance in May 1942?

Which two world leaders issued the Atlantic Charter?

What were Germany, Italy, and Japan known as in WWII?

Which world leader launched the Great Purge, eliminating anyone who threatened his power?

Which country was punished most severely as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?

The Treaty of Versailles prohibited a union between which two countries?

What was created by the Treaty of Versailles to create an international association of nations?

Which countries flew food and supplies into West Berlin during the Berlin Airlift?

Where was Vietnam divided into North and South?

What was the date of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

In 1979, Islamic revolutionaries seized the U.S. embassy in what city?

What was signed by almost every country in the world in 1928, renouncing war?

Which world leader was known as Il Duce?

Which act of congress allowed the U.S. to lend or lease supplies to the Allies?

What was Ho Chi Minh's nickname?

What was the name of the communist rebel group in Cambodia who set up a brutal government?

What caused the United States to enter World War I?

When did the Mukden incident occur?

What was the name of Hitler’s plan to invade the Soviet Union?

On which two Japanese cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs?

Which two armies fought in the Russian Civil War?

What did Roosevelt propose to help stop the Great Depression?

Who commanded U.N. troops in the Korean War?

What is the name for the long business slump in the U.S. lasting from 1929-1939?

In 1961, East Germans built a wall to separate which city?

What was the western region of Czechoslovakia known as?

What was the name of the Japanese admiral who called for an attack on Pearl Harbor?

Which major world country never joined the League of Nations, weakening it?

What helped Germany recover from the 1923 inflation?

What was the Weimar Republic named after?

What was the name of the invisible line that separated North and South Korea?

What was the name of Hitler’s girlfriend that he married and committed suicide with?

When did Congress authorize the president to send U.S. troops to fight in Vietnam?

Under President Nixon, the U.S. replaced their policy of brinkmanship with a policy called?

What is the Invasion of Normandy also known as?

Who proposed the Marshall Plan?

What was the final battle fought before the Allies invaded Germany?

What happened on November 9, 1938 in which Nazis attacked Jews and destroyed Jewish businesses?

Where did leaders of the U.S, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union meet in February 1945?

Where is the United Nations based?

By which method did most Nazis commit suicide at the end of WWII?

Who ruled North Vietnam?

What did USSR stand for?

What was the name of German tanks used in WWII?

What was the name of the alliance made between Italy and Germany in October 1936?

What was Hitler's dog's name?

What was Winston Churchill's nickname?

What separates North and South Korea today?

Which two countries were the first to begin World War I?

In 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first unmanned satellite called what?

What treaty was signed to end fighting between Russia and Germany in March 1918?

In what year did the Soviet Union collapse?

What was the name for segregated Jewish areas of cities in which the Nazis contained the Jews?

What did the SALT I treaty limit?

Where was the Bandung conference held in 1955?

What does V-J Day stand for?

Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand shot?

What is the title of Hitler’s book?

Between which two countries is the Rhineland located?