Which of the following reasons was Macarthur fired?

He wanted to invade China after taking back North Korea

What was the "nuclear family"

The "perfect family" that spent time watching tv and eating meals together

Explain why the Korean War was seen as a stalemate.

Neither side gained or lost their original territory

How did the Beat Movement affect popular culture?

Poets and artists wrote and spoke against government and conformity

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1
Minorities enjoyed the same rights and opportunities as whites during the 1950's
False
True
2
Which of the following inventions was the most innovative of the 1950's?
Radio
Automobile
TV
Vacuum
3
How did the automobile change popular culture in the 1950's?
All of the above
Cars became more customized
Teenagers began going to drive in theaters
People began going on more family vacations
4
Which part of Korea did the United States back during the war?
West
South
North
East
5
After the Korean War, a financial boom occured in the United States. Which of the following contributed to the boom?
All of the above
More jobs available
More money being pumped into the economy
Soldiers coming home
6
How did Rock N' Roll change teenage culture?
Dances such as "sock hops" became popular on Friday nights
All of the above
Parents were afraid that their kids were becoming too rebellious
Teenagers began to listen to more "edgy" music
7
Which part of Korea did the communists take over?
North
South
East
West
8
Which of the following reasons was Macarthur fired?
He wanted to be President
He did not want to come back to the United States
He thought that South Korea was a lost cause
He wanted to invade China after taking back North Korea
9
What was the "nuclear family"
The "dysfunctional family" that caused a lot of chaos
The family that was destroyed by a nuclear attack
The "perfect family" that spent time watching tv and eating meals together
The family that created the nuclear bomb
10
Which of the following was a famous TV show from the 1950's?
I Love Basketball
I Love Luke
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucky
11
Explain why the Korean War was seen as a stalemate.
China took over all of Korea but did not attack the United States
Neither side gained or lost their original territory
The United States took back all of Korea but not China
The North Koreans won all of Korea
12
Which of the following economic systems did the United States want to keep from spreading around the world?
Democracy
All of the above
Theocracy
Communism
13
The United States joined the Korean War so they could keep Communism from spreading further in Asia.
False
True
14
How did the Beat Movement affect popular culture?
Poets and artists wrote and spoke against government and conformity
Parents began to read more poetry and enjoy more rock n roll
All of the above
People began to follow the Beatles around the US
15
Which of the following Generals was fired by President Eisenhower?
McCartney
Milley
Meatloaf
Macarthur
16
Between what years was the Korean War fought?
1961-1964
1956-1959
1950-1953
1945-1948

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