THE UNITED STATES IN A CHANGING WORLD TEST REVIEW

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LEND-LEASE ACT

Congress passed the ___________ in an effort to supply the Allies with war materials during World War II

WORLD WAR II

Decolonization in Africa occurred following ________________

TALIBAN

Following the 9/11 attacks, the United States led a coalition of forces against the ___________ government in Afghanistan

THEY PROMISED TO RESTORE GERMANY TO ITS FORMER GREATNESS AND GLORY

How did Hitler and the Nazis win the support of many Germans

CITIES

Many people moved to the ___________ to find job opportunites

COMMUNISTS

Mao Tse-tung was the leader of the Chinese ________________

CUT THE SIZE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BUILD A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE PROTECT TRADITIONAL SOCIAL VALUES

Ronald Reagan sought to ___________________

WAS SUPPORTED BY THE UNITED STATES WAS CARRIED OUT BY CUBAN EXILES

The Bay of Pigs Invasion

GERMANY INVADED POLAND

What event caused Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?

POLLUTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT

What is an unwanted effect of technological advancements

IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS

What ruined Jimmy Carter's reelection campaign

NORTH KOREA INVADED SOUTH KOREA IN JUNE 1950

What started the Korean War??

TO HELP THE JAPANESE LEARN THE WAYS OF SELF-GOVERNMENT

What was a goal of the Allied occupation of Japan following WWII

FIRST AMENDMENT

Which amendment has been the basis of the Supreme Court rulings banning prayer in public schools

EMERGENCE OF SOVIET SATELLITE NATIONS BERLIN BLOCKADE HUNGARIAN REVOLT

Which events occurred in Europe during the Cold War

HARRY TRUMAN

Which president made the difficult decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?

LYNDON JOHNSON

Which president ordered a continuous bombing campaign over North Vietnam and sent the first combat troops to South Vietnam?

RICHARD NIXON

Which president resigned from office because of the Watergate scandal?

THE FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT

_________________ requires large compaies to allow workers to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave to deal with seriousl health situations

ZIONISTS

supporters of the idea of a Jewish national homeland

COORDINATING EFFORTS TO PREVENT TERRORISM

the Department of Homeland Security is responsible for _____

DETENTE

the period of decreased tensions between the united states and the Soviet Union was called _______________

GEORGE H.W. BUSH

who was the president at the end of the Cold War


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