What was the international response to Stalin's blockade of Berlin?

Executed an airlift to drop supplies

Truman's Executive Order 9835 made a loyalty review board in order to -

make sure he didn't appear soft on Communism, find communists in federal government

Why did President and Mrs. Kennedy go to Texas in November of 1963?

To gain political support from Texas for the next exlection

The competition between U.S. and USSR regarding achievements in Space.

Kennedy's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Naval blockade/quartanine of Cuba

Which is NOT a similarity between the New Deal and the Great Society

Both sought to end racial injustice

How did the Korean war start?

North Korea crossed the 38th parallel

After World War II, The Marshall Plan was put in place to...

rebuild the destroyed nations of Europe.

Conservatives criticized the New Deal and the Great Society for

expanding the size of fed gov't

What was the U2 Spy Plan Incident?

1960, a U2 spy plan is shot down over the USSR with evidence of spying

House Un-American Activities Committee

What is baby boom generation?

Those individual born between 1946-1964

In the space race, America was first to:

send a manned spaceship to the moon

What was a cause Cuban Missile Crisis?

US found out USSR had put missiles in Cuba pointing at US

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1
What was the international response to Stalin's blockade of Berlin?
Ignored the blockade
Continued fighting WWII
Executed an airlift to drop supplies
2
New York Times v Sullivan (article about MLK Jr.) dealt with
slander
prior restraint
libel
alternative facts
3
Nuclear Bomb Drills, McCarthyism, and Loyalty Oaths were the results of
Soviet Fear of Capitalism
America's fear of Capitalism
America's fear of individualism
America's fear of Communism
4
Which of the following is a Great Society program?
The Affordable Care Act
Welfare reform
Social Security
Medicare
5
Truman's Executive Order 9835 made a loyalty review board in order to -
make sure he didn't appear soft on Communism
put spies into the Soviet Union
make sure people were not lying under oath
find communists in federal government
6
What president stated , "Poverty must not be a bar to learning, and learning must offer an escape from poverty" ?
Lyndon Johnson
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
7
Why did President and Mrs. Kennedy go to Texas in November of 1963?
To campaign on behalf of the Texas governor
To gain political support from Texas for the next exlection
To discuss the importance of doing difficult things like going to the moon
To discuss the upcoming Congressional agenda.
8
Who made a speech referring to the "Iron Curtain"?
Winston Churchill
JFK
RFK
Adolf Hitler
9
What was Space race?
The competition to improve education in Math and Science the U.S.
The competition between U.S. and USSR regarding achievements in Space.
It was a highly visible 'proxy war' between the U.S. and Soviets
Competition for supremacy in warfare between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
10
What government agency was created by LBJ to help with affordable low-rent housing
DEA
HUD
VISTA
NSA
11
Who ran against Kennedy in the 1960 election?
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ronald Reagan
12
Kennedy's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Naval blockade/quartanine of Cuba
Invasion and removal of missiles of the island
Attempted to overthrow Castro's government
Embargo on all Cuban products
13
Kennedy’s actions against the internal enemies of friendly governments was called
New Look
counterinsurgency
containment
Green Berets
14
Which of the following was not part of Eisenhower's foreign policy?
Flexible Response
Deterrence
Massive Retaliation
Brinkmanship
15
The Limited Test Ban Treaty said the US and USSR was a result of what event?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Building of Berlin Wall
Bay of Pigs
U2 incident
16
Which is NOT a similarity between the New Deal and the Great Society
Both added jobs to the economy
Both provided help for the elderly
Both sought to end racial injustice
Both had programs to preserve natural resources
17
How did the Korean war start?
The US wanted to take over all of Korea
The USSR wanted to take over All of Korea
North Korea crossed the 38th parallel
18
After World War II, The Marshall Plan was put in place to...
rebuild the destroyed nations of Europe.
avoid any U.S. involvement in Europe.
provide weapons to the militaries in Europe
punish Hitler.
19
Conservatives criticized the New Deal and the Great Society for
putting too much power into state gov't
encouraging an end to Cold War
expanding the size of fed gov't
encouraging business growth
20
What was the U2 Spy Plan Incident?
1960, failed summit to discuss a nuclear test ban
1961, Khrushchev demands the West leave Berlin but JFK refused.
1960, a U2 spy plan is shot down over the USSR with evidence of spying
1958, gave the West 6 months to leave Berlin and make it a neutral city
21
What was the HUAC?
House Un-American Activities Committee
House of Undercover Anti-Communists
House Un-American Actors Committee
House Under Anti-Communist Couples
22
The CIA backed operation to overthrow Cuba and Fidel Castro was located in the ...
Bay of Pigs
Havanna
Guantanamo Bay
Miami, FL
23
Which of the following is not related to covert operations by the CIA?
congressional hearings
secret missions
assasinations
spying
24
What is baby boom generation?
Those individual born between 1980-1999
Those individual born in 2018
Those individual born between 2000-2019
Those individual born between 1946-1964
25
In the space race, America was first to:
send a manned spaceship to the moon
send a woman to space
put a satellite in orbit
send a man to space
26
Whose side was the US on during the Chinese Civil War?
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Zedong
27
What was the outcome of the Korean War?
South Korea became communist
Communism came to an end in both North and South Korea
North Korea remained communist
The USSR took over both North and South Korea
28
The "hotline" between USSR and US Leadership was put into place after what event?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Frog Crisis
Cuban Muscle Crisis
Cuban Cigar Crisis
29
What was a cause Cuban Missile Crisis?
USSR found out US put missiles in Cuba
US found out USSR had put missiles in Cuba pointing at US
USSR wanted to bomb Cuba but USA tried to stop them
Cuba wanted to join to be free from Spanish rule
30
The baby boom, GI Bill of 1944, Cold War are all effects of which war?
Vietnam
World War 2
World War 1
Korean War

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