CH 12 The Cold War

Who was the commander of UN forces in Korea?

Which slogan helped the Republicans win control of Congress in the 1946 elections?

What is the capital of South Korea?

Which industry's decline plunged thousands of Appalachian people into desperate poverty?

Which of the following leaders was not at Yalta?

Who sought United Nations approval to invade North Korea?

Which percentage of Americans still lived in poverty in the 1950's?

Which of these was a program of economic aid for Europe?

What country attacked UN forces in North Korea?

What was the name of the world's first artificial satellite?

Who was elected president in 1952?

What country once controlled South Korea?

What did the agreement ending the Korean War create?

The original goal of the UN forces in Korea was to push the North Koreans back across the

What country once controlled North Korea?

What became a new goal for the war after the North Koreans were pushed back?

What term is used when prices rise faster than wages?

Truman took serious steps to improve the civil rights of which group of people?

Which two countries opposed one another in a cold war?

The United States & the Soviet Union met to ease Cold War tensions at which location?

What was the duration of the stalemate at the 38th parallel?

One of Truman's first decisions as president was to go ahead with the meeting to form the

Which region did both Jews and Arabs claim?

After WWII, industries had to shift from producing war materials to making

What did President Truman threaten to do to the striking miners and railroad workers?