Unit 8 - Hot to Cold War

Who was the Allied commander for the D-Day landings in June 1944?

Which branch of the armed forces did NOT have a specific women's auxiliary force?

Which is NOT a common way that civilians added to the war effort?

Which act allowed the US to sell  armaments to any nation but only on a "cash & carry" basis?

What Supreme Court decision forced integration of public schools?

What was called a "police action" by the United Nations?

What was the purpose of the Doolittle Raid?

Term coined by George Kennan to describe action to STOP the spread of communism

What was Churchill's goal for meeting FDR in Newfoundland in August 1941?

Which ship still remains below the water in Pearl Harbor and serves as the memorial?

What group was created in 1947 by President Truman to help protect domestic safety?

Where did the first Allied invasion of Europe take place?

What happened to the USS Reuben James, USS Greer, & USS Kearney?

NSC-68 stated that USSR was a threat to national security and ______ was needed to contain it

What was the U.S.'s position on Jewish refugees coming from Europe in the 1930s?

 Which unit was created after "Bloody Tarawa" to make amphibious landing safer?

Why did A. Phillip Randolph organize his March on Washington in 1941?

This president wanted to give money & military support to Greece & Turkey to prevent communism

What is the famous African-American bomber escort unit?

What was the first major example of desegregation in American culture

At which battle did the USSR deal a severe blow to the Nazi army?

Which act forbade the US from selling or exporting armaments to any nation?

What zoologist applied scientific data collection to explaining American 'normal' sexual habits

Which demographic group received much more attention following WW2?

Which religious leader used tent 'revivals' to share Christianity?

What happened to the American economy in response to the war?

Which military served to further weaken Germany AND display US military force to Stalin?

What kind of housing developed after WW2 and was extremely popular?

Which Allied army reached Berlin first?

What legal action allowed Japanese Americans to be put into the internment camps?

Germany was divided into 2 countries after what near-war episode between USSR & the West?

What was unique about the 442nd Combat Team?

Which act allowed US to give arms to friendly countries in return for use of land for bases?

What did Shelley v. Kraemer decide?

How did Mexico assist the US war effort?

Which city was targeted in August 1945 with atomic weapons?

Gen. MacArthur was forced to evacuate _________, which led to US surrender & Bataan Death March

Why was it necessary to take Iwo Jima island?

Which was NOT a result of the Allied conferences at Yalta & Potsdam?

What was not a reason for building the Eisenhower Interstate System?

Which medium was essential in developing a distinct youth culture?

Which is NOT one of FDR's 'Four Freedoms' as mentioned in his 1939 State of the Union address?