Early Cold War and Earlier Concepts

The Korean War was an effort by the United States-

Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in- 

 Which amendment was passed in the years following FDR’s death in 1945 that set presidential term limits?

World War I and women gaining the right to vote occurred in what decade? 

Which State Department Official was convicted for lying about his interactions with a self-proclaimed communist?

World War II, creation of NATO, and the United Nations occurred in what decade? 

Countries that do not want to be involved in other countries’ issues are called ________________.

The USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)controlled most of Western Europe until the Soviet Union collapsed.

Which two Cold War conflicts were the result of the USA trying to stop the spread of communism?

President Kennedy responded to reports that the Soviet Union was constructing missile sites in Cuba by—

Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?

Which invention was created in the 1950s?

The “Iron Curtain” was the separation between free countries and American-controlled countries.  

During the Korean War, what prevented the southern part from falling permanently to the invading forces?

The trends in this list all occurred as a result of -

 What is the “Domino Effect”? 

Which of the following was NOT part of the Red Scare? 

 Why did the US adopt the motto "In God We Trust" in 1956?

In the late 1940’s, the ____ said the US would support any country whose freedom is threatened by the Soviet Union

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union and their allies made up the ______.

Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1?

After WWII, the US entered a period of fear over spreading Communism. This is the first time the US experienced this.

 United States involvement in the Korean War occurred in what decade? 

The House Un-American Committee investigated Alger Hiss in connection to which of the following events?

The creation of Jazz, the Harlem Renaissance, Prohibition, and excessive spending all occurred in what decade? 

Which of these is an effect rock and roll had on society in the US in the 1950s?

How did citizens of West Berlin overcome the Soviet Blockade in 1948?

"McCarthyism” is the use of witch-hunt tactics and blacklisting of those accused of communism.

Which economic system would expect citizens to conform, show loyalty to the country, and might take political prisoners?

Which group was created to resist Soviet Aggression?

 What prompted the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) to target the “Hollywood Ten”?

The attempt to keep communism from spreading was known as _________.

The actions seen in the pictures were taken as a response to which of the following circumstances?

What married couple was accused, convicted, and executed for espionage(spying)? 

The Great Depression, the New Deal, the Dust Bowl, and FDR’s presidency occurred in what decade? 

The secret U.S. lab research for building an atomic bomb was called the ________ Project. 

Which of the following was NOT a reason the USA occupied Germany after World War II?

What was the primary purpose for the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

The ______ Plan gave parts of Europe billions of dollars to rebuild after the war, and won U.S. favor over Russia

 One of the most recognized symbols of the Cold War was the _________________.