Unit 3 Study Sheet-1302
Describe the following persons:
Winston Churchill
General Douglass MacArthur
Rosie the Riveter
Jackie Robinson
Ho Chi Minh
Alger Hiss
Rosa Parks
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
Joseph R. McCarthy
John Foster Dulles
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Orval Faubus
Little Richard
John F. Kennedy
Define/Explain the following terms:
Blitzkrieg
Lend-Lease
Pearl Harbor
Atlantic Charter
Nisei
Operation Overlord
Holocaust
Midway Island
Baby Boom
Suburbia
Containment
Yalta Accords
Levittown
Iron Curtain
Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Cold War
Taft- Hartley Act
Domino theory
Plessy vs. Ferguson
NATO
McCarthyism
Brown vs. Board of Education
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Elvis Presley and the Beat Generation
Interstate Highway System
Television
Polio
Integration of Central High School
Sputnik
Short Essay: Please answer the following questions at least two paragraphs.
1. Explain the internment of Japanese Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Long Essay: Please answer the following questions in four or more paragraphs.
1. Why was World War II important with regard to the establishment of short-term
and long-term alliances and solidifying relations with certain European nations?
Please incorporate the following terms into your answer:
The Kellogg-Briand Pact
Allied Powers
Nazi Germany
Isolationism
the Lend-Lease Act of 1941
Axis Powers
Blitzkrieg
Potsdam Conference
2. What two major problems did the United States face after World War II?