How was it possible for people to live outside of the city, but still get to work and school?

More people were able to buy cars

Who won the Space Race, and why?

America, they landed the first person on the moon

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

What was the purpose of the United Nations?

Peaceful solutions to international issues

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Cold War & 1950s Review

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1
Which side of Berlin was controlled by America, France, and Great Britain? (and had freedom!)
Neither side
East Berlin
Both sides
West Berlin
2
How was it possible for people to live outside of the city, but still get to work and school?
Carpooling with their neighbors
They couldn't; they lived in the city
Bus systems were developed
More people were able to buy cars
3
Who won the Space Race, and why?
USSR, they launched the first satellite into space.
America, they created NASA
China, because they spent the most money.
America, they landed the first person on the moon
4
Why does the US need to cooperate with OPEC?
The US owed OPEC money
OPEC controls petroleum prices
OPEC was spreading communism
OPEC kicked the US out of the alliance
5
What caused the Energy Crisis of 1973?
OPEC supported communism & the US didn't want to help them
The US was rude to OPEC
The US supported Israel
Too many cars
6
In which war did the USSR buy nuclear weapons for the communist North side?
Neither war
Both wars
Korean War
Vietnam War
7
What two countries were responsible for hiding the atomic bombs?
Cuba and Turkey
USSR and US
Turkey and US
USSR and Cuba
8
What is NATO?
North America Tried Olives
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantis Tears Organization
North America Treaty Organization
9
Which two countries had the hidden atomic bombs?
Turkey and USSR
Cuba and Turkey
USSR and US
Cuba and US
10
What term means buying tracts of land, separating them into plots, and building houses?
Submarinization
Suburbanization
Summarizing
Summerization
11
Why did they lose their jobs?
Communists made them stop working.
They quit; they didn't want to work.
They were not working hard enough.
Soldiers returned from war
12
What year did America land on the moon?
1965
1969
1959
1941
13
What was the purpose of the United Nations?
Finding solutions, no matter the cost
Peaceful solutions to international issues
Causing conflicts between far away countries
Debates and conflicts
14
In which war did the US support the democratic South side?
Both wars
Vietnam War
Korean War
Neither war
15
Who was the Cuban Missile Crisis between?
US and Cuba
USSR and Cuba
US and USSR
Turkey and Cuba
16
Which of the following was not a popular toy in the 1950s?
Barbie
Cap gun
Hacky sack
Slinky
17
What group of people lost their jobs in America after WWII?
Women
The poor
Men
Children
18
Which term means "buying & using more consumer goods than anyone else in the world"?
Consumerism
Mass media
Communism
Customerism
19
What new technology made people start moving back to the South?
Television
Rock and roll music
Air conditioning
Power steering
20
Which side of Berlin was controlled by communism?
West Berlin
East Berlin
Both sides
Neither side

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