| A | B |
|---|
| Billy Sunday | converted baseball player who became a popular preacher in America |
| Munich Pact | the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia |
| William James | promoted pragmatism |
| Stalingrad | costly victory for Russians |
| Great Depression | began on October 29, 1929 |
| Henri Petain | leader of Vichy France |
| Charles de Gaulle | led the Free French |
| Hiroshima | first city destroyed by an atomic weapon |
| Midway | turning point of the war in the Pacific |
| Nuremberg | where Nazi war crime trials were held |
| appeasement | giving in to the demands of aggressors |
| Dunkirk (France) | where a miraculous evacuation of trapped French and British troops occurred |
| December 7, 1941 | Bombing of Pearl Harbor |
| liberalism | desire to be free from a standard |
| Norman rockwell | America's most beloved illustrator |
| Leyte Gulf | began the liberation of the Philippines |
| C.S. Lewis | wrote Chronicles of Narnia |
| Oswald Chambers | wrote the devotional "My Utmost for His Highest" |
| G.Campbell Morgan | "Prince of Expositors" |
| United States | world's banker in the 20th century |
| Bulge | German's last great offensive in the West |
| Paris Peace Pact | attempt to outlaw war |
| impressionism | popular artform that emphasizes movement |
| island-hopping | Allied strategy in the Pacific |
| John Dewey | promoter of progressive education |
| fascism | form of socialism that allows some private property |
| R.A. Torrey | not a part of the Manhattan Project |
| Sea-Lion | failed invasion of Great Britain |
| Chamberlain | Prime Minister who negotiated the Munich Pact with Hitler |
| Douglas MacArthur | commanded American forces in the Pacific |
| J.R.R. Tolkien | wrote Lord of the Rings |
| Normandy | D-Day occured here |
| Harry S. Truman | American President at the close of WWII who decided to use the A-bomb |
| the Holocaust | mass slaughter of over 6 million Jews |
| May 8, 1945 | V-E Day |
| Hitler | "Der Fuhrer" who began the Third Reich |
| Benito Mussolini | facist leader of Italy |
| Yalta | great concessions were made to Stalin at this meeting |
| Mao Tse-tung | led the Communist forces in the Chinese civil war |
| China | Claude Chennault led the flying tigers against the Japanese here |
| Hideki Tojo | held power in Japan |
| positivism | the philosophy that says nothing can be know except for observable scientific facts |
| the Soviet Union | the nation, other than Germany that invaded Poland precipitating WWII |
| New Deal | social-welfare program instituted by President Roosevelt in an effort to end the Depression |
| Erwin Rommel | "The Desert Fox" |
| Howard Pyle | "Father of American Illustration" |
| Albania | invaded by Italy in 1939 |
| Pablo Picasso | known for excelling hte the Cubist style of art |
| Spain | Francisco Franco led a revolution here |
| Soren Kierkegaard | an existentialist that said to take a "leap of faith" |
