2nd Semester Final Studyguide (socialstudies) Flashcards
Name country associated with these leaders-
Franklin Roosevelt - Winston Churchill Adolf Hitler - Benito Mussolini - Joseph Stalin - Hideki Tojo.
FR- United States WC- Great Britain (England) AH- Germany BM- Italy JS-Soviet Union HT- Japan
How does treatment go jews during WWII compare or relate to treatment of African Americans?
Both Jews and African Americans were treated unfairly and poorly.
How was Martin Luther King jr. and Malcom x alike and different?
Both Martin & Malcolm believed in rights for African Americans , but unlike Martin , Malcolm used violence to solve the issues occurring during that period.
How was the Vietnam war different from other wars?
They fought in a jungle , where they fought against people who knew the area & land well.
How does Pearl Harbor relate to 9/11?
Both attack’s happened in the United States & both used airplanes .
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
To stop people from leaving East Berlin , and to separate Communist East Berlin and democratic West Berlin.
Explain purpose for the formation of the United Nations.
To resolve international conflicts & to promote world peace.
What was the cause & effect relationship of both U.S and S.U having power to attack each other with nuclear weapons known as?
Mutual destruction in the Coldwar.
Even though the S.U launched Sputnik into space first, what event made America the winner?
Eagle landing on the moon
Tell about Saddam Hussein.
President bush argued Saddam Hussein, dictator of Iraq, posed immediate threat to U.S security. After Persian gulf war ended, Saddam agreed to give up Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. Saddam failed to fully cooperate with United Nation weapons inspector. Saddam’s
Government collapsed after an attack , and he was eventually captured.
2 presidents had impeachment proceedings
Richard Nixon & Bill Clinton.
What does “weapons of mass destruction “ mean
Chemical biological and nuclear weapons that can kill thousands.
