Download West Virginia Studies Chapter 15 Review

West Virginia Studies
Chapter 15 Review
West Virginians
and International
Conflicts
Where did
the Hatfields
live?
Logan County,
West Virginia
leader of the Hatfield
clan
“Devil”
Anse
Hatfield
“Devil
Anse”
Hatfield
Hatfield Family
Where did the McCoys
live?
Pike County,
Kentucky
tributary of the Big Sandy,
which serves as the
boundary between West
Virginia and Kentucky.
Tug River
Tug Fork
The Hatfield-McCoy feud took
place before or after the Civil War?
after
What started the famous
feud?
Argument
over some
pigs
gathered up a
sow and her
piglets and took
them to his farm
Floyd Hatfield
accused Floyd Hatfield
of stealing the pigs
Randolph
McCoy
to find not guilty in a
trial
acquitted
shot by McCoys
and later died,
which led to the
murder of three
McCoys
Ellison Hatfield
Wilson gained national
attention by refusing to
extradite members of the
Hatfield family to Kentucky
during the Hatfield-McCoy
feud. Out of gratitude, family
patriarch Anderson "Devil
Anse“ Hatfield named one of
his sons after the governor.
Emanuel Wilson – WV’s Governor
In 1898, the United States found
itself involved in what war?
the SpanishAmerican War
What U.S. battleship was
sent to Cuba to protect
American citizens and
investments?
Maine
U.S. Maine
Because this ship
mysteriously was
blown up in Havana
harbor, what became
a familiar battle cry?
“Remember the
Maine”
What West Virginian
was chosen by
President McKinley to
take a message to
General Garcia?
Andrew Summers
Rowan
West Virginians who served in the
Spanish-American War fought
mostly in the Philippines and in
Cuba
In 1917, the United States
declared war on Germany because
Germany -
was sinking passenger ships
on the high seas
Compulsory enrollment
for military service is
called what?
draft
At the beginning World War I, all
men between eighteen and fortyfive had to -
register for
the draft
The president during World War I
was -
Woodrow
Wilson
In President Woodrow
Wilson’s cabinet who
was Secretary of War?
Newton D. Baker
U.S. Secretary of the
Interior
during World War I
John D.
Payne
In 1914 what countries
were included in the
Central Powers?
Austria – Hungary
- Germany
Promoted faster
than any
other soldier in World War I
John
Hines
The United States was
part of what alliance?
Allied Powers
site for a large
munitions powder plant
during World War I
Nitro
The abundance of what
natural resources made
the Kanawha Valley an
important location in the
production of war
materials?
Coal, natural gas,
oil, salt
In the 1930’s what four
nations were trying to
expand their power and
territory?
Japan, Italy,
Germany, Soviet
Union
On December 7, 1941, the United
States became involved in another
war when the American fleet was
attacked by-
Japan
What U.S. Naval base in
Hawaii was surprise
attacked?
Pearl Harbor
U.S.S. West Virginia
U. S. S. West Virginia – Pearl Harbor
The name of the leader of
Germany during World War II was
-
Adolf Hitler
What does it mean to
limit the use or
consumption of a
product?
ration
land and its
natural
features
terrain
of Bluefield, was the
most decorated ground
force volunteer in
World War II ( Medal
of Honor)
J.J. Spurrier
What were three ways West
Virginians supported the war
effort during World War II?
1. Purchased war bonds
2. Collected scrap iron and
paper
3. Rationed the use of
scarce items
What was the
Greenbrier used for
during World War II?
To accommodate
diplomats that were
expelled, hospital
How was the industrial
development in West Virginia
affected by World War II?
Rubber plant – Institute,
ocean going vessels – Pt.
Pleasant,
U.S. Naval Ordnance Plant
– South Charleston
Naval Housing – St. Albans
What was the time, at the end of,
World War II, where a rivalry existed
between the U.S. and Russia , but no
fighting took place, called?
Cold War
During the Cold War,
a bunker was built
at the Greenbrier to house
what?
(if there were a nuclear attack)
Congress
Where was Korea
divided between
Communist and a
democratic
government?
th
38
Parallel
Results of the Korean
Conflict?
•Blacks and whites served
together for the first time
•Stimulated industry
•Keep wages and prices high
•Helped Eisenhower become
President
What area of
southeast Asia
dominated
international affairs
for 15 years?
Vietnam
United States
Soldiers in
Vietnam
During the Vietnam conflict,
where did some young men
moved to rather than be drafted?
Canada
Who was elected
President in 1968?
Richard Nixon
What were two unusual facts about
the Vietnam conflict?
1. It was not a popular war
2. Was shown on TV
3. Some young men refused
to serve
What state had the
largest number of deaths
per 100,000 residents?
West Virginia
What country was
invaded and occupied
by Iraq in 1990?
Kuwait
What was the first full
scale military operation
since Vietnam?
Desert Storm
In 1991, the United States led a
coalition or alliance of U.N. forces
in the action that became known
as -
Operation
Desert
Storm
Commander in chief of the
Allied Forces in Southern Europe
during the Gulf War
Admiral T.
Joseph
Lopez
an alliance
coalition
What event led to Operation
Enduring Freedom?
The terrorists attack on the World
Trade Center and the Pentagon
President of the United
States
during the terrorist attacks of
September 11, 2001
George W. Bush
In Operation Enduring Freedom, the
United States looked for Islamist
terrorists in -
Afghanistan
Al-Qaida is an extremist group
of
Islamists
In 2001, the United States led a
coalition of nations against-
terrorist
What was Operation
Iraqi Freedom?
The US led coalition to rid Iraq of Saddam
Hussein and weapons of mass destruction
West Virginia Adjunct General
who proposed that a national
training center for weapons of
mass destruction be established in
West Virginia
Allen E.
Tackett
Technology that makes it possible
to identify individuals by voice,
fingerprints, and parts of the eye
is known as
biometrics
What honors West
Virginian veterans at the
Capitol Complex?
Veterans
Memorial