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Team 4 CHS 6
Final Exam Review 6
Question | Answer |
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What event starts WWII? | Germany invades Poland |
When WWII began America was? | neutral |
What event caused America to enter WWII? | Japan bombs Pearl Harbor |
What did the American government do to Japanese-Americans? | placed them in prisons |
What was the date of Pearl Harbor? | December 7, 1941 |
The symbol for working women during WWII was | Rosie the Riveter |
Growing your own food so you buy less food in order to help with the war effort was called | victory gardens |
Loaning money to the government to help pay for the war was called | victory bonds |
Hitler's policy of killing Jewish people was called | the Holocaust |
The trials held to punish the Nazis for their war crimes were called | the Nuremberg trials |
This organization was created to keep world peace after WWII. | United Nations |
The Cold War was between what two superpowers? | US v. SU |
America's goal during the Cold War was to | stop the spread of communism |
The name of the American policy to stop the spread of communism was called | Containment Policy |
The goal of the Truman Doctrine was to | stop the spread of communism |
America fought the Korean war to | stop the spread of communism |
Which nation won the Korean War? | no one |
The U.S. helped which Korea in the Korean War? | South Korea |
The symbol of division in Europe was the | Berlin Wall |
The U.S. fought the Vietnam War to | stop the spread of communism |
Which nation won the Vietnam War? | North Vietnam. America lost. |
Use small amounts of an item to avoid a shortage is called | ration |
The goal of the Marshall Plan was | to stop the spread of communism |
Which nations were helped by the Truman Doctrine? | Greece and Turkey |
Which area was helped by the Marshall Plan? | Western Europe |
This nation had missiles pointed at the U.S. | Cuba |
This invasion tried to overthrow Fidel Castro. | Bay of Pigs Invasion |