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offered Mexico land for attacking America
Zimmerman Note
Stalin's reign of terror
Great Purge
Communist terrorists in Russia
Bolsheviks
600-mile battle line during World War I
western front
Victor Emmanual II became the first king of a united Italy in 1861
True/False
Trotsky led the Communist takeover of Russia
True/False
Whose assassination sparked World War I?
Francis Ferdinand
What date, known as Armistice Day, ended World War I?
November 11, 1918
Which country was not a part of the "Big Four"?
Germany
What was the most important naval battle of World War I?
Jutland
What country used the submarine extensively during World War I?
Germany
Name the only victor of World War I to reject the League of Nations.
United States
List two Central Powers of World War I.
Germany, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
Adolf Hitler called his dictatorship of Germany the First Reich.
True/ False
V-E and V-J day both took place in 1944.
True/False
The Vietnam War ended in a stalemate, with neither side gaining from the war.
True/False
The Axis Powers included Japan, Germany, and Russia.
True/False
Hiroshima was the first city bombed with an atomic weapon.
True/False
Operation Airlift was an attempt to provide the city of West Berlin with much needed supplies.
True/False
NATO was formed to stop fascist aggression.
True/False
What was the first battle in which the enemy ships never saw each other?
Battle of Coral Sea
Who was the brave prime minister of Great Britain during the dark hours of World War II?
Winstead Churchill
Chiang Kai-shek wasthe Nationalist leader of?
China
What American President proposed the New Deal to help end the Great Depression?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
What battle was the last great German offensive of World War II?
Battle of the Bulge
The Marshall Plan said that the ?_would help European nations recover from World War II.
United States
The lessening of hospilities between nations is called.
detente
British general who fought in North Africa
Sir Bernard Montgomery
instituted a "restructuring" of the Soviet Union
Mikhail Gorbachev
Soviet leader throughout World War II
Joseph Stalin
led the Free French forces
Charles de Gaulle
American President at the start of the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
Fascist dictator of Italy
Benito Mussolini
great American general in the Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Japanese pilot who became a Christian
Mitsuo Fuchida
emperor of Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
leader of Nazi Germany
Adolf Hitler
What term is given tot he slaughter of millions od Jews by the Nazis?
Holocaust
Waht was built to keep East Berliners from escaping to West Berlin?
Berlin Wall
Who was chosen to head up theD-Day invasion of Europe?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
On What date was Pearl Harbor attacked
December 7, 1941
What great American general led American and U.N. forces in the Korean War?
Douglas MacArthur