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The Cold War & the 1950s American Dream
The Cold War & the 1950s American Dream
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1
Why did the birthrate in the United States rapidly increase in the 1940s and 1950s?
More immigrants arrived
Birth control was outlawed
Returning soldiers started families
People conformed to the ideal American family
2
Which World War II general was elected President in 1952?
Kennedy
Patton
Eisenhower
MacArthur
3
After World War II, the border between North and South Korea was located at:
The 38th Parallel
The Himalayas
The Yellow River
The Indian Ocean
4
A new musical formed that appealed to the youth in the 1950s was:
Rock & roll
Swing
Jazz
Country
5
Residential areas around a city are called:
Suburbs
Downtown
Inner Cities
Neighborhoods
6
The alliance formed by the US, Canada, and Western Europe to stop the spread of communism:
Triple Alliance
United Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
7
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
To establish a democratic government in Russia
To fight terrorism
To prevent the spread of communism
To end colonialism in Africa
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The US policy to give economic aid to countries after World War II was called:
The Eisenhower Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
The Young Plan
The Monroe Doctrine
9
Which country launched the first satellite?
USA
Britain
USSR
France