What was the signficance of Potsdam?

An agreement on the future of Germany post WW2

What was the 1950's Red Scare about?

Communist infiltration in our government and military

What was the signficance of the Yalta Conference?

Soviet Union would enter the war against Japan

Which of the following was not an effect of the Korean War?

North Korea overran South Korea after the U.S left

The Cold War was a geo-political conflict between the U.S and Soviet Union over -

Economic and political ideology

Under the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan wanted to

to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe

Divides Korea between communism and non Commuism

41,000 miles of highways were constructed in the 1950's primarily to ease traffic congestion, connect cities and -

Offer evacuation routes in case of a nuclear attack

What was the purpose of the House Un-American Activities Committee?

To investigate suspected radicals of communist activities

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1
What was the signficance of Potsdam?
To drop atomic bombs on the United States
An agreement on the future of Germany post WW2
To establish the Soviet Union in Russia
A collective decision to focus on a Europe first strategy
2
What was the 1950's Red Scare about?
A chemical spill into the Gulf of Mexico threatening sealife
The threat of nuclear annhiliation by the Soviets
Attempted Communist overthrow of Capitalism
Communist infiltration in our government and military
3
Nuclear Proliferation is -
the spread of nuclear weapons
of reduction of nuclear weapons
the creation of nuclear weapons
to disarmament of nuclear weapons
4
Post-WW2 novelists, disenchanted with what they viewed to be an excessively repressive, materialistic, & society
Chicano
Beatnik
Counterculture
Feminist
5
What was the signficance of the Yalta Conference?
The decision for the Final Solution of the Holocaust
The Germans would align with the Russians
The United States decided to invande Normandy, France
Soviet Union would enter the war against Japan
6
Which of the following was not an effect of the Korean War?
U.S increased military spending world-wide to fight communism
North Korea overran South Korea after the U.S left
Diplomatic relations with China ceased
Signed an armstice, splitting Korea at the 38th parallel
7
A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons is called -
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Space Race
Arms Race
8
The Cold War was a geo-political conflict between the U.S and Soviet Union over -
Land opportunity from the Treaty of Versailles
Disagreements over the future control of Germany
Nuclear Weapons being constructed in Cuba
Economic and political ideology
9
Under the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan wanted to
Split Germany into four occupational zones
to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe
attempt to help Japan rebuild it's economy from WW2
re-establish diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union
10
The 38th Parallel -
Divides Vietnam between communism and non Commuism
The location of where the U.S dropped bombs on Japan
Divides Korea between communism and non Commuism
The memorial site for the D-Day landing during WW2
11
Extreme form of reckless charges and false accuations is known as -
Radialization
McCarthyism
Modernism
Fundamentalism
12
41,000 miles of highways were constructed in the 1950's primarily to ease traffic congestion, connect cities and -
End discrimination based on city limits
Offer alternative routes between urban centers
Offer evacuation routes in case of a nuclear attack
Develop the first suburbs in the United States
13
Congress sought to abolish Native tribes & relocate them under the Termination Policy of 1953 - This was similiar to -
National Origins Act
Dawes Act
Emergency Quota Act
Homestead Act
14
The Truman Doctrine promised U.S assistance to any nation fighting Communism in -
Western Europe
Latin America
Soviet Union
Asia
15
The 1950's Space race aimed to demonstrate -
Nuclear proliferation
Technological superiority
Military weaponization of space
A race to the moon
16
To escape the croweded and dangerous urban areas, many people commutted to neighborhoods for a better experience
Suburbs
Urban Centers
Shantytowns
Boom Towns
17
What was the purpose of the House Un-American Activities Committee?
To investigate suspected radicals of communist activities
To survey one's background to look for political affiliations
To regulate free speech based on attitudes towards the government
To look through mail in an attempt to catch those preventing the draft

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