US History: 1950s and the Cold War

What was the Marshall Plan?

The formation of NATO after WW2 revealed that

Who was elected to be the new President of the U.S. in 1952?

What was the main reason the U.S. and the Soviet Union avoided direct military conflict during the Cold War?

What action made the Berlin Airlift necessary?

Why did President Truman issue the Truman Doctrine?

What did Joseph Stalin do with countries Russia had invaded during WW2?

Which country, along with the U.S., was considered to be a "Superpower" at the end of WWII?

Europe was divided after WWII. Which part of Europe was controlled by the Soviet Union?

In 1948 the U.S. aided people with the Berlin Airlift. In which country was Berlin located?

Who was the new leader of the Soviet Union beginning in 1953?

How did the Yalta Conference shape Europe after WW2?

How did the Soviet Union respond to the formation of NATO in 1949?

Which of the following was NOT a new part of Popular Culture in the 1950s?

Which of the following was a reason the U.S. didn't like the Soviets when the Cold War began?

In 1950, which Asian country did the U.S. begin to fight a war in to try and contain Communism?

The belief that one nation falling to communism would cause others around it to fall to communism is the

What key event from China shocked the U.S. in 1949?

Which of the following best describes the impact of the U-2 spy plane incident?

Which of the following countries was an ALLY of the U.S. during WWII?

Which US Senator is known for making wild accusations against Americans?

Why was Germany divided following World War II?

What was the "Iron Curtain"?

During the Korean War, which nations helped North Korea?

For many Americans, the 1950s were Happy Days. Where did a lot of new houses get built?