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1
In the 60's Cities Across America started to shrink. One of the causes for this action was ___?
Massive layoffs
People started moving to the suburbs - housing was cheap.
Low Birth Rates
less section 8 housing being built
2
Which group did the double v campaign seek to draw attention to?
Minorities
Hispanics
Blacks
Native Americans
3
What was the main policy to combat communism during the Cold War?
Paying off countries
Giving Arm to countries
All out Nuclear War
Containment
4
What was the main difference between Truman Doc. and the Marshall Plan?
Marshall Plan resisted communism while Truman provide arms
Marshall Plan = $ and Arms Truman = $
All of the above
Marshall Plan = $ Truman = $ and Arms
5
What is the significance of Sputnik?
1st Nuclear Missile
1st Mammal in Space
1st Dog in Space
1st Satellite in Space
6
Sputnik and the US putting a man on the moon are all examples of ______?
Star Wars
Arms Race
nuclear proliferation
Space Race
7
The function of the McCarran Security Act
It barred communist from voting in public elections.
To collect intelligence on communist organizations in US
The Act created listed all the communist spies in America
To require communist to join the military draft.
8
What was the primary reason for US military involvement in the Korean War?
Economic gain
To acquire N. Korea as a territory
To prevent the spread of communism
to build trade agreements
9
What was the response by Russia when NATO was formed?
Russia built the Hydrogen Bomb
Warsaw Pact formed
Russia launched the first satellite
Wolf Pact formed
10
Why is nuclear proliferation dangerous?
Countries look to build stronger weapons that can kill more
Countries rapidly build weapons in order to gain a advantage
It is not dangerous at all
Countries dismantle their nuclear stockpiles.
11
Function of the
Loyalty
Review Board
to test the loyalty of European Alliances
to look into Japanese Citizenry background
to see who the most loyal employees in America were
to look for communist within the government.
12
What was the Function of the Marshall Plan?
to prevent conflict between NATO countries
To help European Banks
to resist communism in Europe
to further isolate the United States
13
The demilitarized zone is also known as _____?
38th Parallel
S. Korean immigration checkpoint
Battle of Kung Pao
Area with no military build up on the Korean Border
14
When Castro seized power over Cuba choose one outcome of this event?
Cubans Exiled to America
It started an arms race with the US
Cuba started to build nuclear weapons.
The US started a war with Cuba
15
When countries go to great lengths to build up weapons in order to gain an advantage...
Proliferation
Arms Race
Nuclear Expansion
Space Race
16
After Europe was destroyed in WW2 this plan was introduced to economically help rebuild.
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
NATO
Eisenhower Doctrine
17
The Beat Generation of the 50's had what types of values?
Christian based values
Had Anti-Nazi values
Anti-consumerism, pro-sex/ drugs
Had communist leanings