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The US base in Hawaii that was attacked by Japan unexpectedly on December 7, 1941 and caused US to declare war on Japan? answer
This was unscrupulously accusing people of disloyalty to the US (as by saying they were Communists, usually with sketchy or no evidence) answer
The term given to states in the southern and warmer parts of the country that saw a tremendous increase in population and industry in the years following WWII? answer
This is an international organization created following WWII to provide a way to negotiate disputes. answer
This was a United States general who served as chief of staff and commanded Allied forces in the South Pacific during WWII and he accepted the surrender of Japan (1880-1964) answer
This is the name given to President Lyndon B. Johnson’s domestic programs, among them VISTA, Job Corps, Head Start, the “War on Poverty”, and the Medicare and Medicaid programs. answer
Rapid attack method used by Germans in WWII. Using this tactic, Hitler was able to take over many countries very quickly. answer
This Supreme Court case, decided in 1954, declared that the segregation doctrine of “separate but equal”, was not Constitutional when applied to the public school system. answer
These people were opposed to violence to attain end goals. answer
Nations united in the fight against Germany, Italy, and Japan in WWII. The Major Allied Powers were Britain, the Soviet Union, and the US answer
This was the delivery of supplies in a German city to circumvent the Soviet blockade. answer
Often associated with confrontational Civil Rights protest, he was a leader in the Nation of Islam in the US, an early advocate of “Black Power”, but became a more moderate voice in the Civil Rights movement before his assassination in 1965 answer
Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of western Europe that began on June 6, 1944 answer
This was a United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany; 34th President of the US (1890-1961) answer
The 35th President of the US, he was known for authorizing the failed “Bay of Pigs” invasion, successfully leading the country during the “Cuban Missile Crisis”, and for being assassinated in Dallas, Texas, in November 1963 answer
British prime minister during WWII Along with Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin, made up the Allied leaders answer
This is an international organization created by the US and its allies in 1949 to prevent attacks by the Soviet Union (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) answer
Nazi WWII criminals were tried during these before an international tribunal answer
This was a national conflict in an Asian country aided by Russia in the North and the US in the South (1950-1953) answer
An agreement signed in 1993 to reduce tariffs between the US, Canada, and Mexico answer
This was a name given to the relations between the US & the Soviet in the second half of the 20th century which saw the buildup of nuclear arms. answer
Alliance of nations that fought against the Allied Powers in WWII and was made up of Germany, Italy and Japan answer
This was a military alliance between the Soviet Union and the countries of Eastern Europe answer
Signed into law by President Johnson, this bill protected African Americans and women from job discrimination and any discrimination in public places. answer