Final Exam study guide Flashcards
How does the treatment of Jews in ww2 relate to the treatment of African Americans in the south
They were both treated unfair and cruel
How were Martin Luther king Jr. and Malcom X alike and different
Both stood for equal right but Marin Luther king Jr. protested in nonviolence and Malcolm X protested with violence
How was the Vietnam war different from all the other
Vietnamese fought in jungles and knew the land very well
How does Pearl Harbor relate to 9/11
Each of these events there were foreign people who attacked us in the U.S.A
Why was the Berlin Wall built
To separate east and west Germany and to keep people from escaping West Berlin
Explain the purpose and reason for the formation of the United Nations
The UN is an organization dedicated to resolving international conflicts
Why didn’t the Soviet Union take money from the U.S.
Kruschev didn’t want to owe any money to the United States
What was the cause/effect relationship of both the U.S. and Soviet Union having the power to attack each other with nuclear weapons known as
Mutual destruction in the Cold War
Even though the Soviet Union launched Sputnik into space first what event made America the winner of the space race
The eagle landing on the moon
Tell about Saddam Hussein
He didn’t withdraw his troops from Kuwait which led to operation desert storm
Which presidents had impeachment proceedings against them
Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton
What does weapons of mass destruction mean
Chemical biological and nuclear weapons that can kill thousands
