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1
Truman disagreed and fired which General during the Korean War?
Eisenhower
Patton
MacArthur
McCarthy
2
The 1950s was the golden age of
Newspapers
Radio
Internet
TV
3
Who came up with the Fair Deal?
Teddy Roosevelt
Truman
Kennedy
FDR
4
What is the name of the band in the intro?
Poison
Styx
Bon Jovi
Jet
5
Which of the following is NOT associated with the 1950s?
Nuclear family
Massive labor unrest
Suburbs
Car culture
6
Which of the following is NOT a permanent member of UN security council?
China
Germany
France
Great Britain
7
The United Nations was created to
A defensive alliance against the Soviet Union
Punish Germany
Maintain world peace
attack the Soviet Union
8
Which House Committee looked into un-American activities during the Red Scare?
Army-McCarthy Committee
HUAC
SEC
HUJF
9
Who was the communist leader that gained control of China in 1949?
Lenin
Mao Zedong
Gandhi
Joseph Stalin
10
What new musical style came into existence during the 1950s?
Rap
Rock & Roll
Country
Techno
11
The competition between the US and the USSR was known as the
Korean War
Cold War
Space Race
Hot War
12
The armistice that ended the Korean War resulted in
All of Korea becoming democratic
All of Korea becoming communist
China taking control of Korea
Korea being divided at the 38th parallel
13
in the 1950s which of the following groups faced discrimination?
All of the above
African Americans
Asian Americans
Hispanics
14
Which country launched Sputnik into space in 1957?
France
Great Britain
The Soviet Union
The US
15
Food and supplies were delivered to people in West Berlin during the
Berlin Airlift
Marshall Plan
German Airlift
Berlin Crisis
16
Which Senator led the crusade against "Communists" during the Red Scare?
McCarthy
Eisenhower
Nixon
MacArthur
17
The headquarters of the UN is located in what city?
San Francisco
London
New York City
Paris
18
Who coined the term "Iron Curtain?"
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Harry Truman
FDR
19
Restricting the expansion of Soviet communism was called
containment
communism restraint
restriction
Brinkmanship
20
Which of the following is NOT a way the UN tries to settle a conflict?
diplomacy
Embargo
Armed forces
Dream forces
21
Which president pushed to fund the Interstate Highway system?
Truman
FDR
Eisenhower
Kennedy
