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2nd Red Scare/Cold War
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A quiz about the #red #scare of the #1950's and #ColdWar beginnings
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This provided economic aid to European nations to help rebuild after WWII
Truman Doctrine
Containment
Isolationism
Marshall Plan
2
Why was Germany divided after World War II?
Contain Communism
Contain German Power
To rebuild governments abroad
Punish Germany
3
Which was an innovation of the 50s?
Laundry Machine
Colored tv
Cars
Silent Films
4
What was a benefit of the GI Bill?
Veterans had access to education and lower interest loans
The draft ended
Veterans never had to fight again
Veterans got recognition for the achievements in war
5
Which is a term meaning to keep communism in its borders?
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Containment
Domino Theory
6
Why was Elvis not popular with parents?
His voice
Seen as provocative
His lyrics was racy
Rock and roll had a bad rep
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All of the following are part of the Red Scare EXCEPT...
Trench foot
Blacklists
McCarthyism
Communist
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Who investigated Hollywood during the Red Scare?
Truman
McCarthy
HUAC
Hollywood 10
9
Red scare of the 1950's was happening during what?
Civil war
Cold War
World war 1
2015
10
Who was president during second red scare?
Obama
Lincoln
Truman
Clinton
11
Which country did the Truman Doctrine benefit?
Turkey
Greece
North Korea
South Korea
12
Who was Billy Graham?
A salesmen
First TV evangelist
Famous rock and roll artist
Pastor to some presidents
13
What is the Beat Generation?
Artists influenced by Eastern religions and individualism
Artists and writers who worked in a group together
Authors turned super political hippies
Artists influenced by Western religions and conformity
14
What was a major impact of the Space Race?
US launched Explorer I
Creation of NASA
Soviets launched Sputnik
US increased math and science education
15
These prominent screenwriters and directors received jail sentences and become known as what?
Studio 10
Veterans
Flying tigers
Hollywood ten
16
Which wasn't a benefit of the Interstate Highway Act?
People could move quicker
People could move to the suburbs
Families could buy a second car
People could move around more freely
17
Which is a reason for the Cold War?
The Soviets boycotted the United Nations
Americans disliked Communism
The Soviets and Americans wanted to be the biggest power
Soviets and Americans didn't trust each other
18
What state became part of the US in the 50s?
Alaska
Hawaii
Texas
California
19
What is the Red Scare?
the largest tank battle in world history.
A song that was sang at the stone rally riot
hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in US
A fight that happened in a concentration camp.
20
Why was NATO formed?
Because of the Warsaw Pact
To contain Communism
To fight the Soviets
To help Turkey and Greece
21
Which was the name for finding subversives during the Second Red Scare?
McCarthyism
Isolationism
Palmer Raids
Trumanism
22
Who was in the Warsaw Pact?
Soviet Satellite States
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Yugoslavia
23
Which stated the Communism could spread from country to country?
38th Parallel
Truman Doctrine
Domino Theory
Containment
24
many people believed that the Russians had already obtained the secret blueprints for what?
The building of the White House
The building of the Great Wall of china
The building of the Golden Gate Bridge
Atomic bomb production
25
What helped civilians in west Berlin after the blockade?
Invasion of Berlin
Berlin Wall
Division of Berlin
Berlin Airlift
26
Red Scare is Also known As What?
Auschwitz
Red Menace
Red Dawn
Flying Tigers
