History 17 16

Question 1

What is an alliance

Answer 1

A promise between two or more countries to fight together against there enemies in time of war

Question 2

Truce

Answer 2

An agreement to stop fighting

Question 3

1914 1918

Answer 3

World war 1

Question 4

1915

Answer 4

Lusitania was sunk

Question 5

1917

Answer 5

Us enters world war 1

Question 6

1939 1945

Answer 6

World war 2

Question 7

1941

Answer 7

Japanese bombs Pearl Harbor

Question 8

1941

Answer 8

Us enters wold war 2

Question 9

1945

Answer 9

Us drops two atomic bombs on japan

Question 10

1950 1953

Answer 10

Korean War

Question 11

Neutral nations

Answer 11

Countries that decide not to take sides during a war

Question 12

U-boats

Answer 12

Submarines used by the Germans in World War I

Question 13

Dictator

Answer 13

Person who rules by force analyzes people little or no freedom

Question 14

Communism

Answer 14

Form of government that takes over the country and claims to own business is Holmes and

Question 15

National Socialist party Nazi party

Answer 15

Form of government led by Adolf Hitler in Germany after World War I

Question 16

Atomic bomb

Answer 16

Powerful and destructive bomb used at the end of World War I to bring the war in Japan to a quick end

Question 17

Concentration camps

Answer 17

German prison camps found at the close of World War II were millions of men women and children had been Penned up with very little food or had been truly massacred

Question 18

World War I

Answer 18

One of the two greatest wars the world has ever known

fought from 1914 to 1918

Question 19

Kaiser wilhelm 2

Answer 19

Ruler of Germany during World War I

Question 20

Allies

Answer 20

Countries that sided against Germany in World War I and in World War II

Question 21

territory

Answer 21

An area of land owned by the us that has not yet become a state

Question 22

Canal

Answer 22

Man made waterway

Question 23

William h Seward

Answer 23

Secretary of State who purchased Alaska from Russia

Question 24

Maine

Answer 24

Us battleship that was sunk while stationed in Cuba the event that led to the Spanish American war

Question 25

Admiral George Dewey

Answer 25

American admiral sent to the Philippines islands to destroy the fleet of Spanish ships stationed there during the war

Question 26

Th

Answer 26

Leader of the rough riders during the Spanish American war later became president of the us

Question 27

Rough riders

Answer 27

Group of soldiers led by th which became famous for their part in winning the battle of San Juan hill

Question 28

1959

Answer 28

Alaska and Hawaii enter the union as the last two states

Question 29

1914

Answer 29

Panama Canal is opened

Question 30

1819

Answer 30

Spanish American war

Question 31

1867

Answer 31

Us purchases Alaska from Russia

Question 32

William gorgas

Answer 32

Army doc who successfully destroyed the disease carying mosquitos in Cuba and in the Panama Canal

Question 33

San Juan hill

Answer 33

Place where the most important land battle of the sp am war

Question 34

territory’s the us received from sp at the close of the war

Question 35

Narrow strip of land which connected n and s am until the Panama Canal was built

Question 36

1959

Question 37

fascist

Answer 37

Italy allowed there own property