History Final (Triplet identity)

Battle of Stalingrad

Turning point of the war. → Stopped German advances into Soviet Union:

Battle of the Bulge

Unsuccessful attempt to push allies back from German home territory:

D-Day

First day of any large military operation:

All end in allied victory - Germany loses

How is Battle of Stalingrad, Battle of the Bulge, & D-Day related?:

Leads to turning points in the war

How is Battle of Stalingrad, Battle of the Bulge, & D-Day historically significant?:

Militarism

Opinions or actions of people who believe a country should use military methods to gain power:

Imperialism

State policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power & dominion:

Nationalism

Ideology emphasizing loyalty or allegiance to a nation or nation-state:

Fueled tensions & rivalries among nations. → Led to heightened desires for power

How are militarism, imperialism, & nationalism related?:

All three are key components that led to war

How are militarism, imperialism, & nationalism historically significant?:

Rosa Parks

American activist in the civil rights movement. → Most known for refusal to move from seat on a segregated bus:

MLK

Baptist Minister & activist for civil rights. → Famous for “I have a Dream” speech:

Thurgood Marshall

Civil Rights Lawyer who used court to fight Jim Crow laws. → Helped dismantle segregation in U.S:

African American leaders, key roles in ending segregation

How were Rosa Parks, MLK, and Thurgood Marshall related?:

Major people involved in the civil rights movement

How were Rosa Parks, MLK, and Thurgood Marshall historically significant?:

My Lai

Mass killing of as many as 500 unarmed villagers by U.S. soldiers on March 16, 1968, during the Vietnam War:

Tet offensive

North Vietnamese and communist Viet Cong forces launched a coordinated attack against a number of targets in South Vietnam:

Vietnamization

Strategy that aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War by transferring all military responsibilities to South Vietnam:

All occur during the vietnam war,  - related to most violent times during the war

How were My Lai, Tet Offensive, & Vietnamization related?:

Makes it clear that winning the war was not in the cards for the U.S 

How were My Lai, Tet Offensive, & Vietnamization historically significant?:

Hoboes

Great Depression, millions of unemployed men became these homeless vagrants who wandered in search of work:

Hoovervilles

Shacktowns and homeless encampments during the Great Depression

Breadlines

Bread and soup lines were run by charities like the Red Cross. provided bread, soup, and hot beverages for those who could not afford to buy their own food:

All occur during the great depression & are effects of it 

How were Hoboes, Hoovervilles, & Breadlines related?:

Shows how the great depression really changed america for the worst, turning everyday lives into a struggle for much of the population. 

How were Hoboes, Hoovervilles, & Breadlines historically significant?: