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West Virginia Studies Chapter 15 Review West Virginians and International Conflicts
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Where did the Hatfields live? Logan County, West Virginia
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leader of the Hatfield clan “Devil” Anse Hatfield
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“Devil Anse” Hatfield
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Hatfield Family
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Where did the McCoys live? Pike County, Kentucky
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tributary of the Big Sandy, which serves as the boundary between West Virginia and Kentucky. Tug River
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Tug Fork
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The Hatfield-McCoy feud took place before or after the Civil War? after
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What started the famous feud? Argument over some pigs
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gathered up a sow and her piglets and took them to his farm Floyd Hatfield
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accused Floyd Hatfield of stealing the pigs Randolph McCoy
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to find not guilty in a trial acquitted
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shot by McCoys and later died, which led to the murder of three McCoys Ellison Hatfield
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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
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In 1898, the United States found itself involved in what war? the Spanish- American War
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What U.S. battleship was sent to Cuba to protect American citizens and investments? Maine
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U.S. Maine
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Because this ship mysteriously was blown up in Havana harbor, what became a familiar battle cry? “Remember the Maine”
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What West Virginian was chosen by President McKinley to take a message to General Garcia? Andrew Summers Rowan
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West Virginians who served in the Spanish-American War fought mostly in the Philippines and in Cuba
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In 1917, the United States declared war on Germany because Germany - was sinking passenger ships on the high seas
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Compulsory enrollment for military service is called what? draft
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At the beginning World War I, all men between eighteen and forty- five had to - register for the draft
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The president during World War I was - Woodrow Wilson
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In President Woodrow Wilson’s cabinet who was Secretary of War? Newton D. Baker
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U.S. Secretary of the Interior during World War I John D. Payne
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In 1914 what countries were included in the Central Powers? Austria – Hungary - Germany
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Promoted faster than any other soldier in World War I John Hines
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The United States was part of what alliance? Allied Powers
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site for a large munitions powder plant during World War I Nitro
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The abundance of what natural resources made the Kanawha Valley an important location in the production of war materials? Coal, natural gas, oil, salt
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In the 1930’s what four nations were trying to expand their power and territory? Japan, Italy, Germany, Soviet Union
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On December 7, 1941, the United States became involved in another war when the American fleet was attacked by - Japan
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What U.S. Naval base in Hawaii was surprise attacked? Pearl Harbor
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U.S.S. West Virginia
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U. S. S. West Virginia – Pearl Harbor
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The name of the leader of Germany during World War II was - Adolf Hitler
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What does it mean to limit the use or consumption of a product? ration
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land and its natural features terrain
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of Bluefield, was the most decorated ground force volunteer in World War II ( Medal of Honor) J.J. Spurrier
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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
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What was the Greenbrier used for during World War II? To accommodate diplomats that were expelled, hospital
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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
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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
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During the Cold War, a bunker was built at the Greenbrier to house what? (if there were a nuclear attack) Congress
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Where was Korea divided between Communist and a democratic government? 38 th Parallel
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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
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What area of southeast Asia dominated international affairs for 15 years? Vietnam
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United States Soldiers in Vietnam
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During the Vietnam conflict, where did some young men moved to rather than be drafted? Canada
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Who was elected President in 1968? Richard Nixon
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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
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What state had the largest number of deaths per 100,000 residents? West Virginia
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What country was invaded and occupied by Iraq in 1990? Kuwait
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What was the first full scale military operation since Vietnam? Desert Storm
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In 1991, the United States led a coalition or alliance of U.N. forces in the action that became known as - Operation Desert Storm
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Commander in chief of the Allied Forces in Southern Europe during the Gulf War Admiral T. Joseph Lopez
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an alliance coalition
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What event led to Operation Enduring Freedom? The terrorists attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
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President of the United States during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 George W. Bush
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In Operation Enduring Freedom, the United States looked for Islamist terrorists in - Afghanistan
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Al-Qaida is an extremist group of Islamists
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In 2001, the United States led a coalition of nations against- terrorist
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What was Operation Iraqi Freedom? The US led coalition to rid Iraq of Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction
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West Virginia Adjunct General who proposed that a national training center for weapons of mass destruction be established in West Virginia Allen E. Tackett
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Technology that makes it possible to identify individuals by voice, fingerprints, and parts of the eye is known as biometrics
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What honors West Virginian veterans at the Capitol Complex? Veterans Memorial
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