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1
Q

Battle of bulge

A

Last German offensive b; they started losing

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2
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Stallingrad

A

Bloodiest battle

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3
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Battle of Britain

A

Air battle (radar helped the US)

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4
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D-day did what?

A

Liberated Europe in operation overlord

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5
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Final solution

A

Extermination of Jews

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6
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Night of broken glass

A

Germans broke Jewish synagogs and stores and buildings (smashed windows)

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7
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Pacific theater

A

Midway battle (turning point & got an advantage for the US)

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8
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Pearl Harbor did what?

A

It was the war that brought the US into the war

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9
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HUAC The house un-American activities

A

Investigated the Hollywood suspected communists

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10
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The Hollywood people accused got what?

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Blacklisted bc the communist propaganda

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11
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McCarthyism did what?

A

Amplified the fear of the red scare

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12
Q

Rosenburgs were?

A

Executed for selling nuclear secrets (& wife 1st executed women since civil war)

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13
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The Marshall plan

A

Economic plan

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14
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Truman plan doctrine

A

Military ideas

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15
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Which countries did the Truman doctrine help?

A

Turkey and Greece

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16
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NATO

A

You attack one of us, you attack all of us

17
Q

NASA happened bc?

A

SPUTNICK

18
Q

Soutnick and schools advancing is an ex of?

A

Red scare paranoia

19
Q

United Nations?

A 
US
France
GB
SU
China? (The China the us liked (non communist))
20
Q

22nd amendment happened bc?

A

FDR elected 4 terms

21
Q

US Warsaw Pact was?

A

SU’s pact bc Russia wanted an alliance with Eastern Europe

22
Q

Fire side chats?

A

FDR used radio messages to talk to public

23
Q

Korean conflict and 38 parallel ex of

A

Containment

24
Q

Proxy wars?

A

Korea conflict, 38 parallel, Vietnam war

25
Q

Mcaurthors role?

A

Fighting communist in N & S Korea

26
Q

Iron curtain

A

Soviet until hides communist from world

27
Q

Cuban misled crisis

A

13 day stare down between Kennedy & Russia

28
Q

17th parallel

A

Splits n & s korea

29
Q

Berlin Wall

A

Splits east and West Berlin

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