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Review game for Cold War-era test
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1
Which country was divided at the 38th parallel to create two occupation zones after WWII?
Japan
Germany
Soviet Union
Korea
2
They pleaded the Fifth Amendment and refused to testify before Congress.
The Tallahassee 12
The St. Louis 7
The Hollywood 10
The Nashville 9
3
During WWII the Korean peninsula was occupied by which country?
Japan
United States
Soviet Union
China
4
The Polio vaccine was developed by:
Dr. Pepper
Dr. Westerdahl
Dr. Seuss
Dr. Salk
5
In the 1950s women were mostly encouraged to have which career?
Waitresses
Secretaries
Nurses
Homemakers
6
Stalin broke his promise to hold elections in which country?
Russia
Poland
France
Italy
7
A blockade of West Berlin was ended by using which of these tactics?
Appeasement
Secret Tunnels
Air lift
Atomic Bomb
8
Refusing to give West Berlin to Stalin shows that Truman refused to follow a policy of
appeasement
brinkmanship
franchisement
obsolescence
9
Who first said that Europe was divided by an "iron curtain"
Harry Truman
Josef Stalin
Franklin Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
10
Who was the leader of the Chinese Communists?
Mao Zedong
Hirohito
Chiang Kai-shek
Ho Chi Minh
11
Which word comes closest to the meaning of "blacklisted"?
tortured
shunned
praised
appreciated
12
The Baby Boom occurred most accurately between which years?
1923-1949
1967-1999
1952-1980
1946-1965
13
Which of these was NOT provided by the GI Bill?
food stamps
college education
low-interest loans
job hiring preference
14
Which of these led the United Nation's forces in the Korean War?
Hiss
Truman
MacArthur
Eisenhower
15
Americans became frightened after the Soviets successful put what into orbit?
Slipnot
Drovnyet
Sputnik
Dropkick
16
The Warsaw Pact was a group of nations who all had an alliance with who?
China
NATO
Untied States
Soviet Union
17
Which of these provided millions of dollars of aide to post-WWII Europeans?
MacArthur Plan
Marshall Plan
Peace Plan
NATO Plan
18
The Truman Doctrine stated that the US would support "free peoples" and stop the spread of
Communism
Polio
Ebola
Fascism
19
Which word means to take private property and make it the property of the country?
suburbanize
industrialize
vulcanize
nationalize
20
The state of Israel was created in the land of
Egypt
Iran
Palestine
Lebanon