WorldHist2nd9WeeksTestReview

Militarism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Alliances are all

One of the main reasons that the US is a target for terrorism is the US support of ________________ in the Middle East

This Soviet Leader attempted reforms but these changes led to the fall of the Soviet union in 1991

The League of nations was ineffective because of

NATO was created after World War II in order to prevent nations from USSR attack and prevent

This event was the largest amphibious landing (beach-landing) and liberated France in 1944

The economic program that the US used to help rebuild countries after WWII was called the _______ Plan

One effect of the launch of USSR's satellite SPUTNIK was the US increased __________ in math and science.

In the 20's and 30's the rise of totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy, and Spain was the result of

Much of the fighting on the Western Front was fought in ditches called

Creation of Israel, Division of Germany, Creation of the United Nations, and Nuremburg Trails for Genocide were all

A major reason for the Great depression was

One military impact of the War on Terror was sending US troops to

Terrorism is when(extreme) groups use __________ against _________ for a religious, social or political agenda

One way that the government in the US and Europe addressed the depression was to

What group of Americans were accused of being disloyal and were sent to internment camps

The year 1989 is significant in the Cold War because the __________ _______ fell and countries revolted against ________

Why did France and Britain appease to Hitler?

One of the major issues that led to the US involvement in WWI was the sinking of the Lusitania due to

The Bay of Pigs attempt to assassinate Fidel Castro and the USSR placing nuclear missiles close to the US occurred in

This event led to the IMMEDIATE surrender of Japan

During WWII what contribution did Native americans make to the war effort?

The deliberate killing of a large number of people in ethnic group with the purpose of destroying that group is

What occurred on December 7th 1941, that caused US entry into WWII

What was the United States reaction to the start of WWI in 1914?

The Nuremburg laws, Jewish business being destroyed, ghettos and concentration camps all led to

After World War II, during the Cold war in Europe, the "Iron Curtain" divided democratic capitalist countries from

The US sent troops to the Korean Conflict and fought the Vietnam war so that the entire countries would fall to

The idea that if one country falls to communism, another country near it will as well is call the ____________ theory

The "Double V" campaign stood for Victory abroad and victory over

The largest terrorist attack on US soil was on

The concept that the US would stop the spread of communism using economic and military aid, that started with Truman was

The Americans followed this strategy in the Pacific in WWII

One way the ending of Word War II was different than WWI was that instead of punishing Germany/Japan the allies

The purpose of the United Nations is to find peaceful solutions to global problems and avoid