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1950s Cold War era quiz for College Prep US History
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1
Teenagers tended to listen to this type of music in the 1950s
Classical
Rock n' Roll
Hip Hop
Elevator music
2
Which of the following best describes NATO?
All members help rebuild Europe
All nations will defend the Soviet Union
All members will defend each other
All members help rebuild Asia
3
The goal of the Marshall Plan was to...
Overthrow the Shah of Iran.
Help Europe rebuild
Help the USA rebuild after WW2.
Make Germany pay for WW2
4
Who was elected President in 1952?
FDR
Teddy Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
5
What are you supposed to do when there is an atomic blast nearby?
Wave your arms
Duck and Cover
Run away
Freeze
6
The House Un-American Activities Committee tried to...
Find Communists in the US
Help Congress pass laws
Investigate the Mafia
Maintain limits on immigration
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Who is this?
FDR
Chuck Berry
Elvis Presley
Morgan Freeman
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Many people in the US were afraid of this in the 1950s:
Communism
Japanese-ism
Nazis
Capitalism
9
NATO and the Korean War were a part of this policy:
Supporting Communism
Containment
World War 3
Raising taxes
10
What is the name of the 30 year conflict between the US and Soviet Union?
The Korean War
World War 2
The Cold War
The Vietnam War
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The result of the Korean War was...
South Korea unifying the country
China taking over North Korea
Stalemate with neither side winning
North Korea unifying the coutry
12
Who was president when the atomic bombs were first used?
Truman
JFK
Eisenhower
Hoover
13
Containment policy led to...
The USA invading the Soviet Union
Putting all Americna Communists in prison
The USA joining the Korean War
The USA invading China
14
The Shah was the leader of...
France
China
Iraq
Iran
15
The term McCarthyism is used to describe...
Being awesome at something
Paranoia over Communism
CIA secret operations
Feminist ideals
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Which event started the Korean War?
South Korea invaded North Korea
The release of "The Interview"
Noth Korea invading South Korea
MacArthur attacking at Inchon
