1. Ch. 26 Review Game

2. What ended the Great Depression? A.New Deal B.Second New Deal C.World War I D.World War II D

3. What item was essential to the success of Hitler’s blitzkrieg strategy? a. airplanes and tanks b. unrestricted submarines c. the use of radar d. soldiers on the ground A

4. Why did Germany declare war on the United States? a. The United States had declared war on the USSR. b. Many Jewish Americans fled Europe and moved to America. c. Japan had an alliance with Germany and Italy. d. Germany needed American resources in the South Pacific. c

5. Who was the leader of Allies in the war in Europe? a. General Patton b. Admiral Nimitz c. General MacArthur d. General Eisenhower

6. Define containment. a. helped nations facing Communist invasions b. offered aid to poor countries in Europe c.sought to expose Communists in the U.S.A. d. Stop the spread of Communism D.D.

7. Define Truman Doctrine. a. helped nations facing Communist invasions b. offered aid to poor countries in Europe c.sought to expose Communists in the U.S.A. d. Stop the spread of Communism a

8. Define Marshall Plan. a. helped nations facing Communist invasions b. offered aid to poor countries in Europe c.sought to expose Communists in the U.S.A. d. Stop the spread of Communism b. offered aid to poor countries in Europe

9. Define McCarthyism. a. blacklisted the Hollywood 10 b. offered aid to poor countries in Europe c.sought to expose Communists in the U.S.A. d. offered aid to Middle Eastern countries fighting the Communists c.sought to expose Communists in the U.S.A.

10. Define brinksmanship. a. Soviet-sponsored defense agreement b. willingness to use atomic weapons c. defense agreement ratified by U.S. Congress d. provided aid to some people in East Germany b. willingness to use atomic weapons

11. Define Warsaw Pact. a. Soviet-sponsored defense agreement b. Split Germany c. defense agreement ratified by U.S. Congress d. provided aid to some people in East Germany a. Soviet-sponsored defense agreement

12. Which president initiated the American policy of containment? a. F. Roosevelt b. D. MacArthur c. H. Truman d. D. Eisenhower c. H. Truman

13. What does N.A.T.O. mean? a. North American Treaty Organization b. North Atlantic Treaty Organization c. Nuclear Arms Treaty Organization d. North Atlantic Terrorist Organization b. North Atlantic Treaty Organization

14. Which “divided” city was located in East Germany? a. Munich b. Nuremburg c. Berlin d. Warsaw c. Berlin

15. When was the last time the Cubs won the World Series? A.103 BC B.1816 AD C.1876 AD D.1908 AD 1908 AD

16. Which side did the Americans support during the Chinese Civil War? a. Koreans b. Nationalists c. Communists d. Socialists b. Nationalists

17. Why did the U.S.A. support South Korea during the Korean War? a. North Korea was a member of the Warsaw Pact. b. The U.S.S.R. sought to incorporate North Korea into its “Iron Curtain.” c. South Korea had established a democratic government that opposed Communism. d. North Korea was an ally of Japan during World War II. c. South Korea had established a democratic government that opposed Communism.

18. The U.S.A. sent all of the following types of aid to Korea EXCEPT __________. a. naval support b. troops c. atomic bombs d. air planes c. atomic bombs