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Quiz on Chapter 27
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1
McDonald's was known as a_____________. A businessmen could use a companies logo and product.
hostile take over
franchise
mobility company
conglomerate
2
A new government agency in 1951 was a network of spies.
BIA
CIA
MIA
FBI
3
What is this?
Interstate highway
Planned obsolescence
Levittown
Automania
4
The Korean War was known as a police action by what world organization?
League of Nations
United States
United Nations
United Kingdom
5
The Truman Plan and the Marshall Plan were programs designed to:
To protect American interests in Europe
Make Korea one country
Help the Berlin Airlift
Prevent the spread of Communism
6
Who refused to talk to this government committee on their political beliefs?
Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss and the Rosenbergs
Hollywood Ten
Douglas MacArthur
7
On June 25, 1950 Who attacked who?
North Korea attacked South Korea
North Korea attacked China
South Korea attacked China
North Korea attacked USA
8
Who is this?
Nikita Khrushchev
Francis Gary Powers
Joseph MCCarthy
Joseph Stalin
9
Flew spy missions over the USSR on May 1, 1960 and got caught doing it. What is this called?
Containment
Stupid
McCarthyism
U-2 incident
10
First Black athlete to play professional baseball in 1947.
Nat King Cole
Jackie Roberts
Jackie Robinson
Baby Ruth
11
The Rosenbergs were
Americans
All of the above
Spies against the U.S.
Jewish
12
Who was in the Rat Pack?
Frank Sinatra
Sammy Davis Jr.
Dean Martin
All of them
13
The Checkers speech had to do with
A dog
All of them
Campaign money scandal
Richard Nixon
14
What government agency would question people about their political beliefs in the 1950's
Fed. Employee loyalty Program.
Dept. of Interior
House Un-American Activities Com.
U.S. Attorney General
15
McCarthyism is:
Witchhunts to find Communists
Fans of Douglas MacArthur
Supporting North Korea during the Korean War
None of the above
16
Who is this?
Mao Zedong
Last Emperor of China Pu Yi
Tojo
Chiang Kai-shek
17
What is this?
Demilitarized Zone
All of them
Truce line of 1953
38 Parallel
18
The Checkers's speech was performed by?
Ike Eisenhower
Jackie Robinson
None of the above
Harry Truman
19
A large amount of babies are born after WWII and Korean War. This is called:
Baby World
Stupid
Suburbia
Baby Boom
20
Who did President Truman fire over a suggestion in the Korean War?
Douglas MacCarthur
Dwight Eisenhower
Jackie Robinson
Joseph McCarthy
