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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?:
