Beginnings of the Cold War

Question 1

First satellite in space

Accepted Answer

Sputnik

Question 2

Communist party leader in China

Accepted Answer

Mao Ze Dong

Question 3

Provided tuition and/or low cost loans to former service men

Accepted Answer

GI Bill

Question 4

Sending aid countries that are struggling against Communism is known as the

Accepted Answer

Truman Doctrine

Question 5

The Cold War was between which two countries?

Accepted Answer

US and USSR

Question 6

Which of these was NOT a part of the Golden Age of Television

Accepted Answer

Robin Williams

Question 7

Who gave the famous "Iron Curtain" speech?

Accepted Answer

Churchill

Question 8

Gave aid to western European countries to help them rebuild after WWII

Accepted Answer

Marshall Plan

Question 9

Which city did the Soviets blockade just after WWII forcing the US to send in supplies by air?

Accepted Answer

Berlin

Question 10

Largest population group in US history

Accepted Answer

Baby Boomers

Question 11

Who was the commander of UN troops in South Korea?

Accepted Answer

MacArthur

Question 12

Communist nations that were under Soviet Control

Accepted Answer

Satellite Nations

Question 13

Where did the Cold War actually start?

Accepted Answer

Greece and Turkey

Question 14

Spy plane shot down over Soviet Union

Accepted Answer

U - 2

Question 15

Early franchise restaurant owned by Ray Kroc

Accepted Answer

McDonalds

Question 16

George Kennan recommended this policy to deal with the spread of Communism

Accepted Answer

Containment

Question 17

United western nations against the Soviet Union.

Accepted Answer

NATO

Question 18

Senator who started Second Red Scare with a "list" of communists in US government

Accepted Answer

McCarthy

Question 19

Which country sent military aid to North Korea?

Accepted Answer

Soviet Union

Question 20

Due to his popularity - became known as the King of Rock n Roll

Accepted Answer

Elvis Presley

Questions 20