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Mussolini established this political party in Italy
What is Fascist
During the height of WW2, how many people in America claimed to be communist
What is 80,000
The German air force was called
What was the Luftwaffe
The U.S. government thought the president of Guatemala had communist ideas because Guatemala gave what to the peasants of the country
What Land
In 1928, the Soviet dictator outlined the first of several of these to direct industrialization
What was the 5 Year Plan
At the Yalta conference in 1945, Stalin promised Roosevelt what
What is he would allow free elections?
This Democratic government was set up in Germany after World War I
What was the Weimar Republic?
HUAC investigated potential communist activity in what group
what is Hollywood?
This group used their language to communicate military messages during WW2, which directly led to the Allies victory
Who were the Navajo Code Talkers?
This was established June 26, 1945
What is the United Nations?
Britain’s air force was called
What was the Royal Air Force?
NATO stands for what
What is North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
Because of Communism, by 1953, how many states passed laws that made it illegal to advocate to overthrow the government
What is 39?
This declared that, “it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.”
What is the Truman Doctrine?
Stalin felt that Churchill’s speech and “iron curtain” comment was
What is a call to war?
This proposed that the United States provide aid to all European nations that needed it, saying that this move was directed “not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos.”
What is the Marshall Plan?
In this book, Hitler set forth the basic beliefs of Nazism that became the plan of action for the Nazi Party
What is Mein Kampf?
In Iran, who did the U.S. want in power
Who is Shah of Iran?
Another name for Blitzkrieg
What is Lightning War?
The Korean war cost the U.S. how many lives
What is 54,000?
The Berlin airlifts caused the Soviet Union to do what in May of 1949
What is lift the blockade?
Hitler established this as he replaced the Weimar Republic in Germany
What was the 3rd Reich?
He was the Emperor of Ethiopia when Mussolini invaded
Who is Haile Selassie?
When Egypt took control of the canal and blocked ships from coming through, causing nations to send troops, this was called what
What was the Suez War?
How many people were trapped in West Berlin when Stalin cut off food and supplies to the city
What is 2.1 million?
Stalin installed communist governments in Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Poland. These countries became known as
What are satellite nations?
Hitler then turned to Czechoslovakia. About 3 million German-speaking people lived in the western border regions of Czechoslovakia called the
What was Sudetenland?
The leader the U.S. supported in China until China became communist
Who is Chiang Kai-shek?
In an effort to keep the United States out of future wars, beginning in 1935, Congress passed a series of
What were the Neutrality Acts?
At Iwo Jima, how many messages were sent over the first 48 hours by the code talkers
What is 800?
In 1957, the Soviet Union launched the world’s first artificial satellite, it was called
What is sputnik?
Hitler proved to be such a powerful public speaker and organizer that he quickly became the party’s leader. Calling himself what, that meant “the Leader"
What is Der Führer?
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