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OC 8 The Cold War
OC 8 The Cold War
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1
Match the picture with the phenomenon of he 50's.
Materialism
Rock 'N' roll
Bomb Shelters
Suburbia
2
Along with the Truman Doctrine the ______ gave European nations monetary aid to rebuild.
Eisenhower Plan
Truman Plan
Marshall Plan
3
The Truman Doctrine was the U.S. policy to fight the spread of communism through________.
containment
genocide
appeasement
4
The part of the United Nations that is responsible for trying to keep peace in the world is called the ______.
World Council
Security Council
Peace Council
5
In the 1950s life was changed by the increase in the use of _______ in the home.
microwaves
televisions
refrigerators
6
What was the term used in the 1950s for the U.S.'s fear of communism?
commy fear
Soviet fear
Red Scare
7
Match the picture with the phenomenon of he 50's.
Bomb shelters
Suburbia
Rock 'N' Roll
Materialism
8
Match the picture with the phenomenon of he 50's.
Materialism
Rock 'N' Roll
Bomb Shelters
Suburbia
9
When Winston Churchill used the term "iron curtain" it was to describe the ______.
Division of Europe
Division of Asia
Division of Central Amercia
10
What is the dividing line between North and South Korea?
38th Parellel
27th Parallell
40th Parellel
11
What was the Name of the military alliance made to protect western European Nations?
NATO
UNESCO
SEATO
12
After the Long Telegram from George Kennan, what policy did the U.S. adopt?
continuation
appeasement
Containment
13
Match the picture with the phenomenon of he 50's.
Bomb Shelters
Materialism
Suburbia
Rock 'N' Roll
14
Harry Truman's ideas for change were called ____________ and was based on the New Deal.
The Fair Deal
The New Frontier
The Great Society
15
The United Nations wanted a Jewish nation and an Arab nation out of the country of __________.
Palestine
Jordan
Iran
16
After WWII Congress passed the ________ to help control the Labor Unions.
Taft-Hartley Act
Prohibition Act
Full Employment Act
17
West Berlin was formed from the combining of the sections controlled by __________.
U.S., Soviet Union, and Great Britain
France, U.S., and Great Britain
France, Great Britain, and Soviet Union.
18
The Korean War was caused by the invasion of _________.
North Korea
South Korea
China
19
The Soviets were the first to send a satellite into space. It was called _______.
The Mercury
Sputnik
Gemini
20
What were the eastern European countries called that were controlled by the Soviet Union?
Satellite nations
co-controlled nations
Neighboring nations
21
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union over communism was called ________.
The Cold War
The Containment Period
The Nuclear War
22
During the Korean War, President Truman was forced to fire General _____ for insubordination.
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Patton
23
The campaign by Senator Joe McCarthy accusing people who were suspected of being communist was called______.
containment
appeasement
McCarthyism
24
The ______ helped former soldiers go to college after WWII.
Full Employment Act
GI Bill
Taft-Hartley Act