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8th grd final exam

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Nationalism   intense loyalty to a country or group  
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central powers WW1   Austria- Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire  
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Allied Powers WW1   US, France, Britian, Italy  
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand   his assassination was a short term cause of WW1, Was assassinated in Serbia by Bosnian nationals  
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Treaty of Versaille   ended WW1 dealt harshly with Germany, considered a contributing factor to WW2 because of the economic impact on Germany  
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League Of Nations   group of nations formed to prevent further wars supported by Wilson but not congress so US did not join  
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Fourteen Points   Wilson's plan for points, League of Nations was the 14th  
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Nineteenth Amendment   Gave Women the right to vote  
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Flappers   liberated women of 1920s  
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Prohibition   Volstead act, it banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor  
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Great Depression   a period of economic depression in the 1930s  
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new deal   Roosevelt's plan to improve the economy  
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on margin   borrowing money to buy stock  
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America's presidents during WW1   Roosevelt and Truman  
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Churchill   Britain's prime minster  
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Stalin   leader of the soviet union  
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Mussolini   Italy's leader  
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Allied powers WW2   US, France, Britain, Soviet Union  
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Axis Powers   Germany, Italy  
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Anti- Semitism   hatred of Jews  
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Pearl Harbor   location of Japanese surprise attack on the us, more than 3,400 Americans were killed  
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Manchuria   part of china invaded by the Japanese during the 1930s  
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Munich Conference   Conference where appeasement was used and therefore Hitler was given the Studetenland  
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Stalingrad   city in the soviet union where the battle was a turning point in the war  
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Hiroshima   city where a nuclear bomb was dropped first  
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MacArthur   Allied commander in the Phillippines  
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Eisenhower   American general in Europe  
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Bataan   location of a deadly march of American prisoners of war  
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nuremburg   location of Nazi war trials  
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iron curtain   division between communist and non communist Europe  
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NATO   North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, defense org  
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Marshal Plan   Economic aid to war torn Europe  
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Truman Doctrine   aid to countries fighting communism  
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Plessy vs Ferguosn   Supreme court decision upholding segregation  
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Brown vs Board of Education   Supreme Court decision ruling school segregation unconstitutional  
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civil disobedience   peacefully breaking the law  
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Dr. MLK Jr   assassinated on April 4, 1968  
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Bay of Pigs   a failed invasion of Cuba in Which we tried to overthrow Castro  
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Cuban Missile Crisis   When the soviets tried to install missile launching sites in Cuba and America kept the away  
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Indochina   area in southeast Asia controlled by France, includes Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam  
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Vietcong   pro-communist forces in Vietnam  
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domino theory   belief that if one country in southeast Asia fell to communism, all would  
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Nikita Khrushchev   soviet leader during Cuban Missile Crisis  
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Hot line   communication connection between Moscow and Washington, DC  
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Neil Armstrong   first person to land on the moon  
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