Unit 8 Review American History

Chapter 27 On what date was the official beginning of Axis Powers World War 2? Allies On what date did the Japanese attack Pearl Joseph Stalin Harbor? Benito Mussolini On what date was D-Day? Adolf Hitler On what date was VE Day? Neville Chamberlain On what date was VJ Day? Chaing Kai-shek Mao Tse-tung What international tensions led to World War 2? Francisco Franco Blitzkrieg Explain the failure of the wartime conferences Treblinka and how this affected Eastern Europe. Auschwitz Dunkirk Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill The London Blitz Erwin Rommel Neutrality Acts of 1937 and 1939 Lend-Lease Act Panay Incident Hideki Tojo WACS and WAVES Dwight D. Eisenhower Operation Torch Bernard L. Montgomery George S. Patton Battle of the Bulge Douglas MacArthur Bataan Death March Island hopping Chester Nimitz Harry S. Truman Potsdam Declaration Manhattan Project Hiroshima and Nagasaki The Holocaust Cold War The United Nations

Chapter 28 When were Alaska and Hawaii added to the US? GI Bill Taft-Hartley Act What event ended the Great Depression? 22 nd Amendment Truman’s “Fair Deal” Compare Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, and Internal Security Act Kennedy’s economic policies. Which one Alger Hiss helped the US the most? Why? Julius and Ethyl Rosenberg Joseph McCarthy “Iron Curtain” Marshall Plan Berlin Air Lift North Atlantic Treaty Organization 38 th Parallel Korean War George C. Marshall Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Konrad Adenauer AFL-CIO Suez Canal Crisis Sputnik, Explorer 1 Earl Warren Brown v. Board of Education Rosa Parks Martin Luther King, Jr. Nikita Khrushchev Fidel Castro Jonas Salk Albert Sabin John F. Kennedy The “New Frontier” sit-ins Alan Shepard John Glenn The Peace Corps Bay of Pigs Cuban Missile Crisis Berlin Wall Viet Cong