US2 - Cold War 1945-1970

Which term describes Hippie Culture of the late 1960s?

Which country suffered the most amount of deaths in World War II?

Protesting the bombing of Cambodia, 4 students were killed at this university in 1970

Both Red Scares were provoked by the fear of ______.

Cuban exiles, supported by US military, failed in this invasion of Cuba in 1961.

Nixon's policy to transfer to the South Vietnamese responsibility to fight the Vietnam War: 

Post WWII, the US occupied part of this city, located on the Soviet side of the Iron Curtain

This president "won" the Cuban Missile Crisis

The first televised presidential debate was between ________.

Which president withdrew troops from Vietnam with his "Vietnamization" policy?

Post WWII, the Iron Curtain divided the influence of Capitalism and Communism in

Cold War: the deterrent to the USA and USSR attacking each other with nuclear bombs.

In the 1950s, the USA developed the __________, which was 1,000 times more destructive than the Atomic Bomb.

In the 1968 election, what was 3rd party candidate George Wallace (won states in yellow) famous for supporting?

The "Big Three" met at _________ to discuss post-WWII plans.

After WWI, the League of Nations was a failure. After WWII, the _____________ was a success.

This 1969 festival of "3 Days of Peace and Music" took place at:

This Senator from Wisconsin led the "witch hunt" of Communists during the 2nd Red Scare

What was the name of the U.S. plan to promote capitalism, and contain Communism, in Europe?

This man was Fidel Castro's chief executioner during the Cuban Communist Revolution.

What is the name of Truman's foreign policy on Communism?

How did the Korean War end?

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave LBJ a "blank check" to increase US forces in _____.

During the 2nd Red Scare, this spy couple was convicted of selling atomic bomb technology to the USSR, and executed.

After WWII, the USA joined other nations in ______, an alliance of democratic, capitalist countries against Communism.

When JFK said "Ich bin ein Berliner", he meant that

How did the US respond to the USSR cutting off access to West Berlin in 1948?

Anti-Vietnam Protest Chant: "Hey Hey ___________, how many kids did you kill today?!"

During the Cold War, which two places did the US send troops to fight in battles against Communist forces?

What was the name of the radio station that broadcast to Communist controlled countries beyond the Iron Curtain?

During the Cold War, which country was NOT a Communist country?

The policies of President Lyndon B. Johnson split the Democratic Party in the 1960s.

In 1959, these two "territories" became the 49th and 50th states of the USA.

"John F. Kennedy was in favor of sending massive numbers of American troops to fight in Vietnam."

In 1962, President __________, promised that within 10 years, the USA would land a man on the moon & win the Space Race.

1970 protest at ___ turned violent, &resulted in attacks on police, burning of buildings, and 4 students shot dead.

Advancements in rocketry would made it possible for nuclear bombs, on ________s, to be launched across continents.

"_________" was written during the 2nd Red Scare to compare McCarthyism to the Salem Witch Trials.

In 1968, this presidential candidate (who probably would have won the election), was assassinated.

After JFK was assassinated, he was inaugurated president on the plane back to DC:

The closest that the world came to full scale nuclear warfare was in 1962, during the ________.

Who assassinated JFK? (officially)

Immediately after WWII, the US saw a tremendous increase in birthrate. This is known as:

What were students in the 1940s and 1950s instructed to do in case an atomic bomb hit the USA?

The marriage of this First Lady and her husband was called "Camelot"

In 1957, the USSR launched the first satellite into space. What was its name?

In the late 40s, ______ was established by the U.N. as a home for Jewish people who had survived the Holocaust.

Which political family has had two members assassinated in the past 100 years?

This wall is a central symbol of the Cold War

In 1968, a unit of U.S. soldiers massacred innocent villagers of _______, Vietnam .

After WWII, many Americans moved to the _________ for job opportunities.

During the Vietnam War, this group of "farmers by day, fighters by night," aided North Vietnamese Communists in battle.

Which country gave the most military support to the North Korean Communists during the Korean War?

1940s mission, "Operation Paperclip" allowed the USA to capture the Nazi scientist ________, who would later lead NASA.

What obstacle did JFK have to overcome in winning the presidential election... that no other candidate has overcome?