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