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Cold War (Part Three)

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1
America increased funding for scientific research in response to...?
JFK Election (1960)
Sputnik (1957)
Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
Korean War (1953)
2
What was America's first peacetime military alliance?
Warsaw Pact
Atlantic Charter
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
League of Nations
3
What American project began in 1956?
Federal Reserve System
Interstate Highway Commission
Transcontinental RR
National Park Service
4
What stood as the visible symbol of the Cold War from 1961-89?
Pentagon
Berlin Wall
Kremlin
Maginot Line
5
After WWII, what happened to the population of suburban areas?
Initially rose and then quickly fell
Decreased
Increased
Remained the same
6
After WWII, fear of communist activities caused...?
Americans to flee to Eastern Europe
Rural populations to increase
The US to take government action
The US government to install Soviet Internment camps
7
American General relieved of duty toward the end of the Korean War by president Truman?
Gen. John J. Pershing
Gen. George Patton
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Gen. Chester Nimitz
8
Who was elected president in 1960?
Barry Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
9
What was the major outcome of the Korean War (1950-53)?
Korea remained divided
Korea turned Communist
Korea was saved for Democracy
China controlled Korea
10
What international organization was created immediately after WWII?
NATO
Versailles Treaty
United Nations
League of Nations