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HIST: The Cold War (At Home) (2)
HIST: The Cold War (At Home) (2)
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Domestic issues of Cold War
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1
Reckless persecution of innocent people became known as.....
McCarthyism
a Witch Hunt
Loyalty Tests
Government Slander
2
A way of
manipulating
public opinion towards a war.
Commercials
Propoganda
Public Debates
Bribes
3
Organizing and training of citizens to work with the armed forces and emergency services during war or natural disaster
War Hysteria
Bomb Preparedness
Civilian Corps
Civil Defense
4
This couple was convicted and executed for espionage and being part of an atomic bomb spy ring
The Roosevelts
The Campbells
The Bloombergs
The Rosenbergs
5
U.S. Senator who was most responsible in the hunt for communists in the US government
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas McCarthy
Joe MacArthur
Joseph McCarthy
6
This was a list maintained by Hollywood executives who they condemned as having communist ties
Bollywood Blacklist
Hollywood Blacklist
Hollywood Redlist
Red Menace list
7
The first artificial satellite was named _____ and launched by the ________
Stalin; USSR
Challenger; USA
Sputnik; USSR
Mercury; USA
8
This agency was created during the Cold War as a response to Sputnik
NASA
NAFTA
NWSA
NATO
9
The threat of Atomic War became part of the popular culture in the 1950's
True
False
10
This former State Department official was accused of being part of a Soviet espionage ring
Lee Harvey Oswald
Elliot Ness
Richard Nixon
Alger Hiss
11
This is a method of personal protection from nuclear attack taught to US school children
Hide and seek
Run and cover
Duck-Duck-Goose
Duck and cover
12
People who believed in communist ideology but did not JOIN the party were called "communist sympathizers"
True
False
13
Truman approved program for govt. agencies to screen federal employees for signs of communist support
Federal Emergency Management Agency
National Recovery Administration
Red Menaces of America Chapter
Federal Employee Loyalty Program
14
Government agency designed as watchdog against communist propaganda
NSA (National Security Administration)
HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee)
CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)
CSI-Washington, D.C.
15
This act created the Interstate Highway system - economic growth and military emergencies
The National Route Act
The National Road Act
The National Defensive Act
The National Highway Act
16
The Federal Civil Defense Administration concluded that the most practical way to protect people in a nuclear attack was
Give people radiation suits
Mass evacuate the cities
Build smaller bomb shelters in homes
Build huge bomb shelters in cities
17
These were built during the 1950s as a safe haven from nuclear fallout from nuclear explosions
Fallout shelters
Hoovervilles
Survivalist condos
Shanty towns
18
An act passed by Congress in response to Sputnik focusing on the US education system
Common Core
National Education on Communist Activity
National Defense Education Act
No Child Left Behind
19
The Cold War
ended by the early
1960's
when both sides realized the futility of building more and bigger nuclear warheads
False
True
20
Both the US and USSR spent heavily for the competition and exploration of this area creating
A Space Case
A Race to Mars
A Huge network of Spies
A Space Race