Ch.13 Cold War and the 1950s Review

What was the Korean War?

USSR blockaded Berlin because of which Allied action

What crime was the subject of the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg trial?

Dr. Jonas Salk developed a vaccine to prevent

Communist governments created by USSR to protect against an attack

Alliance created by USSR to protect Communists countries in Eastern Europe

Idea that Communism could not be reversed, but could be prevented from spreading

USSR began stopping all supplies from entering Berlin, the USA responded

Represented the dived created by communism in Europe

Senator who began an investigation of Communists in the USA

Loyalty Review Board and HUAC investigated this type of activity

Organization created as a result of the Berlin Crisis to prevent Communist attacks

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

Interstate Highway Act 1956

Space Race officially began when USSR launched Sputnik

What was the baby boom?

USA increased funding for science and math and created NASA in response to

Which statement describes a positive impact of the Beat Generation?

Idealogical conflict between the USA and the USSR that began after WWII

The GI Bill was introduced to

US President after Truman elected in 1952, President from 1953-1960

China's National Government moved to the island of

US President at the end of WWII and the beginning of the Korean War

Harsh accusations without evidence in the 1950s that led to a fear of communism

What was the Marshall plan?

The Baby Boom led to ...

Television in the 1950s

The majority of people moving to suburbs like Levittown during the 1950s were...

Which of the following are characteristics of 'McCarthyism' Era in the 1950s?

Americans began to worry about Communists in the US after this country became Communist

What was the Truman Doctrine?

Which of these were not a part of the arms race?