Unit 4: WWII & Cold War

The "missile crisis" between the US & USSR involved what two countries?

Mao's program to remove thinkers from society was known as the ________.

"Peace, Land & Bread" was whose slogan in the Russian Revolution?

How did the USSR "win" the first round of the Space Race?

D-Day happened on what date?

Both Korea & Vietnam were examples of the American policy of what?

Economic restructuring away from communism by Gorbachev was called ____.

The US & USSR avoided what throughout the Cold War?

What did the fall of the Berlin Wall symbolize?

What was the American policy to contain communism called?

At what meeting did the "Big Three" set the stage for the Cold War?

The reduction of military tensions (detente) and weapons in the 1970s was called _____.

Regimes that use secret police, limit liberties of citizens and use censorship are called ____.

Kristallnacht was _____.

Blitzkrieg means _____.

By the 1990s what was the state of communism in Eastern Europe?

The USSR military alliance during the Cold War was called the _________.

What did both superpowers want to avoid most during the Cold War?

Why did Truman decide to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima & Nagasaki?

"Workers of the world, unite!" was whose famous slogan?

Winston Churchill calls the symbolic division of Eastern & Western Europe the _______.

December 7, 1941 is the date which will live in infamy because it was ______.

What battle signified the turn of the Pacific War against Japan?

What led to the rise of dictators in Germany, Italy & the USSR between the world wars?

What was the name of the atomic bomb creation project?

Political openness was a policy of Gorbachev called _______.

The organization created after WWII in an attempt to end future conflict of nations was ___.

Who in China supported the communists which allowed them to win control of China in 1949?

What is the meaning of a "Cold War"?

The US military alliance created in the Cold War was called ________.