U.S. History Ch. 13-14 Test

To what policy did the Truman Doctrine commit the U.S.?

This organization was formed at the end of WWII with the intention of preventing another war:

Which of these is associated with the economic boom of the 1950s?

He served as Eisenhower's Secretary of State and was an ardent anti-communist:

The first satellite launched into space was:

Eisenhower called the close relationship between weapon manufacturers and the gov't this:

The Korean War was a turning point in the Cold War because the U.S.:

Programs that attempted to fight poverty and revitalize the inner cities:

This law gave benefits to veterans to help them transition back to civilian life:

How did the invention of the atomic bomb impact the postwar world?

He was a leading member of the Beat Movement:

Which of these applies to the Beatnik movement?

Which of these accurately describes the Eisenhower Doctrine?

This law weakened labor unions in several ways:

Gen. Douglas MacArthur commanded U.S. and UN forces in:

Which of these accurately describes U.S. efforts in Korea?

________________ was a defensive alliance formed by the U.S. and its allies.

Which of the following groups were suspected of communist activity during the 1950s?

_______________ is defined as fighting with limited resources to achieve a limited goal.

The term "cold war" describes:

The most famous of the rock 'n' roll stars:

He wrote an essay explaining why the Soviets were uncooperative on postwar issues:

_________________ was a defensive alliance formed by the USSR and its allies.

The dramatic increase in birth rates after WWII was the:

Which statement about Julius and Ethel Rosenberg is correct?

Which of the following was a U.S. effort to supply West Berlin during the Soviet blockade?

The minimal annual income needed to support a family:

Which of these was part of Gen. MacArthur's plan to win the Korean War?

An arrangement in which employees were forced to join unions as a condition of employment:

President Truman planned an extension and expansion of the New Deal called the:

Which of these contributed to the development of rock 'n' roll:

The postwar occupation of Germany and the political future of Eastern Europe were discussed at:

How did Sen. Joseph McCarthy gain fame in the early 1950s?

The U.S. plan to rebuild Western Europe after WWII was the:

He led the communist revolution in China:

Harry Truman is notable for his efforts to:

He pioneered standardized construction techniques in the housing industry:

To change according to a standard - to "fit in."

Which of these was a major component of the Cold War struggle between the U.S. and the USSR?

Which of the following applies to the Eisenhower administration?

Antisocial or criminal behavior by young people:

A policy of cutting government spending in some areas while increasing it in others: