History: Final Exam Part 2

Prime Minister of England during WWII

African American pilots who helped destroy over 400 enemy aircraft

U.S. President during the Great Depression and WWII

Communist leader of China

Nation of Islam leader who was assassinated during Brotherhood week

Civil Rights activist who refused to give up their seat and move to the back of the bus; Started the Montgomery Bus Boycott

This person assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis Tennessee

This person introduced the policies of glasnost and perestroika; Many believed he was responsible for the fall of the Soviet Union

Secretary of Defense under both Kennedy and Johnson; believe in escalating the American commitment for the war in Vietnam

Police Commissioner in Birmingham, Alabama; conspired with the KKK to attack the Freedom Riders

Communist leader of Cuba

Pilot who was shot over the Soviet Union for spying; escalated tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union

Civil rights leader who encouraged civil disobedience and non-violent protests

WWII hero who became president in 1952

Took over the presidency after FDR died; authorized the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

President assassinated November 22^nd, 1963 by Lee Harvey Oswald; many conspiracies surround this president's death

This person emerged the leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin died in 1953

Senator from Wisconsin who made baseless charges claiming he had the names of 50 communists who had infiltrated the Department of State

What was decided at the Munich Conference between Chamberlain, Roosevelt, and Hitler?

What nation did Italy invade in 1935?

What was the purpose of the Atlantic Charter?

Which country did Hitler invade causing France and Great Britain to declare war on Germany?

Which 3 countries had totalitarian government before and during the war? Who are their leaders?

What event caused the U.S. to enter WWII?

What is the "day that will live in infamy?"

Which nations made up the Axis Powers?

What was the Manhattan project?

Which country did Germany NOT occupy?

What is the date of D-Day?

What area did the invasion of D-Day take place?