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Cold War / American Dream
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"Flexible Response"
all options on the table
use ONLY nuclear weapons
focus on diplomacy
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equally distribute goods/resources to meet needs of people
Communist-Dictatorship
Capitalistic-Democracy
3
Sputnik confirmed fear of US that USSR was ahead in space race/military technology
False
True
4
dividing line between communist and non-communist nations
iron curtain
line of containment
domino theory
38th parallel
5
committee that investigated communist influence in movie industry
ANTICOMM
NBC
HUAC
WPAC
6
born between 1946 and 1964
Generation Y
Millennial
Baby Boomers
Generation X
7
Hollywood Ten
were blacklisted and struggled to find jobs during the Cold War
were kept out of sight / hidden
experienced increased fame during Cold War
made nearly the same amount of money as before the Cold War
8
South Korea = US supports; North Korea = _________
India
China
Japan
Vietnam
9
no private property; state controls of economic production
Capitalistic-Democracy
Communist-Dictatorship
10
Beatniks were about conforming
True
False
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policy of ________ = opposing the spread of communism
democracy
anti-communism
containment
red scare
12
McCarthyism labeled people, whether based in fact or not, as loyal to the United States.
False
True
13
increase in car ownership, decrease in public transportation, increase in interstate commerce --- all a result of the...
US Highway Act 1956
State Highway Act 1956
Interstate Highway Act of 1956
Roadway Rehab Act of 1956
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king of rock'n'roll
Elvis Presley
Jonas Salk
Johnny B Goode
Led Zeppelin
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free elections
Communist-Dictatorship
Capitalistic-Democracy
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gave veterans money for college, $$ for housing loans, stabilized the US economy
GI BILL
NATO
REPARATIONS
NCLB
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used to describe conflict between US and USSR; no actual battlefield fighting; communism vs. capitalism
Cold War
Vietnam
World War II
Ideological Warfare
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Bay of Pigs Invasion was considered a...
Success
Failure
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NATO = west, _______ = communist bloc
Marshall Plan
United Nations
Tea Party
Warsaw Pact
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economic downfall in urban areas; class/racial divides; movement to the suburbs
Depression
The Other America
Black Flight
White Flight
21
JFK Assassin, per the Warren Commission
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Lyndon Johnson
Fidel Castro
22
The "American Dream" --- which statement does NOT fit?
defined gender roles
consumerism
conformity
conservation
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Jonas Salk created a vaccine for polio - even went so far as to vaccinate his own child.
False
True
24
idea that you should "fall in line" with others and not stand out
convenience
sacrafice
conformity
selfishness
25
supplied economic aid to Europe after WWII
Yalta Conference
Warsaw Agreement
NATO
Marshall Plan
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William Levitt = ____________ industry
leisure
health
car
housing
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free market, supply and demand, individual ownership
Capitalistic-Democracy
Communist-Dictatorship
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Rosenbergs (Julius and Ethel)
Were both loyal the Soviet Union
Acquitted on charges of Espionage
Were both loyal to the United States
Executed on charges of Espionage
