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Cold War first half review
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1
CIA stands for
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intellectual Agency
California Indoor Arborists
Central Indoor Agency
2
The Eisenhower Doctrine focused on
the Middle East
Latin America
domestic economic reform
Southeast Asia
3
Men that refused to cooperate with a committee and were blacklisted from the film industry
Loyalty Review Board
Alger Hiss
McCathyism
Hollywood Ten
4
Who launched Sputnik into space?
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
France
5
broke the Color barrier in Major League baseball
Jackie Robinson
Babe Ruth
Larry Doby
Satchel paige
6
Wisconsin Senator who made a name for himself by conducting communist witch hunt in government
Ted Cruz
Harry Truman
Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss
7
Communist leader in China. Led Communist revolt and established government.
Chiang Kai-Shek
Syngman Rhee
Kim Il Sung
Mao Zedong
8
Corrupt government leader in China. Nationalist leader ______
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kim Il Sung
Syngman Rhee
Mao Zedong
9
Alliance between the Soviet Union and 7 other eastern European countries
League of Nation
NATO
United Nation
Warsaw Pact
10
Counter culture during the 1950s
Levittowns
beatniks
hippies
hippos
11
Policy the United States had on the spread of communism
Self Determination Policy
No Excuses Policy
Appeasement Policy
Containment Policy
12
names housing developments that were built in the suburbs of Penn, and NJ.
Highland Hills
Levittowns
High Rises
Ghettos
13
What was the dividing line between North and South Korea
before
the Korean War
48th parallel
38th parallel
28th parallel
18th parallel
14
The U.S. sent over 13 billion dollars in aid to 16 countries in Western Europe.
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
Truman Doctrine
NATO
15
Leader of the Soviet Union that gained power after Stalin died
Francis Powers
Karl Marx
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Krushchev
16
New Peace keeping body created after WWII
League of Nations
NATO
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
17
Biggest Rock n Roll star of the 1950s
Elvis
Jackie Robinson
James Dean
Marilyn Monroe
18
Mcdonalds grew into a fast food empire because of the strategy to expand
Laissez faire
Monopoly
Buy on Margin
Franchise
19
What was the dividing line between North and South Korea when the armistice was agreed upon
28th parallel
18th parallel
38th parallel
48th parallel
20
The drastic Rise in the Birthrate during the 50's and early sixties is known as
Babies R Us
Baby Craze
broke boom
baby boom
21
Why did the U.S. and Great Britain start and conduct the Berlin Airlift
Hitler destroyed Berlin Highways
The roads into Berlin were flooded
Stalin blocked the roads and railways
Air travel was easier
22
era of communist witch hunt in America where evidence sometimes wasn't available
McCarthyism
Communism
Trumanism
Industrialism
23
Policy under Eisenhower to go to all out war became known as...
Eisenhower Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
brinkmanship
Domino Theory
24
U.S. spy plane shot down in Soviet Territory
Sputnik
Bay of Pigs
brinksmanship
U-2 Incident
25
new music craze in the United States in the 1950s
rap
hip hop
Jazz
Rock n Roll
26
The goal of the Truman Doctrine was to help
Korea and Vietnam
Greece and Turkey
Egypt
Japan and Korea
27
Communist governments in Albania, Bulgaria, Czech, Hungary, Romania, And Poland
NATO Treaty
containment
satellite nations
Warsaw Pact
28
Who is this?
Syngman Rhee
Mao Zedong
PSY
Kim Il Sung
29
U.S. sent 400 million in aid to Greece and Turkey, this started this containment policy
Berlin Airlift
Domino theory
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
30
Communist leader of North Korea.
Syngman Rhee
Kim Il Sung
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-Shek
31
In what year did the Berlin Blockade start?
1948
1945
1949
1950
32
What does NATO stand for?
North American Terror Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Never Anger Tyranical Otters
Northern African Treaty Organization
33
Which war was the first war America fought in where the Army was not segregated?
Korea
Persian Gulf
WWII
Vietnam
34
Which South Korean leader did the US support
Mao Zedong
Syngman Rhee
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kim Il Sung
35
Where are the headquarters of the UN?
San Francisco
Geneva
New York
Hague
36
Meeting of Big Three leaders in Germany. Britain, USSR, and USA to determine post war Germany
Warsaw Pact
Treaty of Versailles
Berlin Conference
Potsdam Conference
37
Agency that investigated possible Communist influence in the United States
House Un-American Activities Committee
Patriot Act
McCarran Act
War Industries Board
38
General MacArthur was relieved from his position in Korea by what President
Eisenhower
Nixon
Truman
FDR
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Why was General MacArthur relieved from his command in Korea?
he lost too many battles
he insisted on going to war in Vietnam
He kept urging war with China
he struck an enlisted man