fear of communists in U.S. Government.

NATO was an agreement between western European nations to :

Defend each other in case Soviet Union attacked.

What do Malcolm X, MLK, Rosa Parks all have in common?

They were important people for Civil Rights

Brown v. Board of Education was a court case famous for:

Integrating (desegregating) public schools.

Why did Soviet Union send nuclear missiles to Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

So they could easily hit the U.S. with missiles.

Which of the following can be considered the best reason for the cold war?

To stop the spread of communism.

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1
The Red Scare was:
Americans hated the color red
Spies were invading the U.S.
Communists would take away jobs from Americans
fear of communists in U.S. Government.
2
The march on Washington D.C. in 1963 was about what?
Westward Expansion
The Space Race
Civil Rights
The Environment
3
After World War 2, people in the U.S. began a period of 'mass buying' this is known as:
Communism
The Space Race
Pop Culture
Consumerism
4
The Korean war was fought to stop communism in Asia. The Korean War was fought shortly after:
The Vietnam War
World War 1
World War 2
Spanish American War
5
The alliance to keep world peace is known as:
NATO
Treaty of Versailles
Warsaw Pact
The United Nations
6
NATO was an agreement between western European nations to :
Defend each other from natural disasters.
Buy new stuff.
Defend each other in case Soviet Union attacked.
Build ships together.
7
What do Malcolm X, MLK, Rosa Parks all have in common?
They’re from Texas
They were important people for Civil Rights
The Zimmerman Telegram
The Space Race
8
Brown v. Board of Education was a court case famous for:
Integrating public swimming pools.
Integrating (desegregating) public schools.
Ending the U.S. Civil War
Starting the Separate but Equal laws.
9
Which law made segregation illegal in public places :
The 2nd Amendment
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Freedmen’s Bureau
The Pledge of Allegiance
10
When the government has complete control of businesses and property, it is called:
Consumerism
Capitalism
Democracy
Communism
11
Why did Soviet Union send nuclear missiles to Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
To take over Cuba.
To show off their nee weapons.
So they could easily hit the U.S. with missiles.
To hide them from the U.S.
12
Which of the following can be considered the best reason for the cold war?
Soviet Union wanted to spread communism to Mexico and U.S.
To stop the spread of communism.
To keep Germany from being strong.
To spread communism around the world.

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