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Cold War 2.0
Cold War 2.0
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a review of the cold war policies in America
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The official role of the _____ was to investigate Communist and fascist organizations
McCarran (Internal Security) Act
House Un-American Activities Committee
Hollywood 10
Senate Anti-Communist Committee
2
The ___________ created the Department of Defense and Central Intelligence Agency in July 1947.
National Security Act
Executive Order 9808
Executive Order 9981
Gi Bill
3
American code breaker; in charge of the Venona Project
Klaus Fuchs
Meredith Gardner
Edward R. Murrow
Alger Hiss
4
Which famous journalists was known for his sign off line of "Good Night and Good Luck"?
Edward R. Murrow
Dan Rather
Walter Cronkite
Lester Holt
5
Who is this?
Satchel Paige
Josh Gibson
Lorenzo Cain
Jackie Robinson
6
College money or loans for veterans
Peace Corps
Taft-Hartley Bill
GI Bill
Veterans United
7
The move to the suburbs, in the 1950's, was known as the
Urban flee
The White Walk
White Flight
Great Migration
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Type of airplane that was used to spy on Russia
U-2
Discoverer 14
B-2 Stealth
B-36 Peacemaker
9
Created Federal laws against lynching and for equal enforcement of justice be passed.
National Security Act
Executive Order 9981
Executive Order 9808
GI Bill
10
Immigration led to the growth of a fifteen-state area in the southern half of the U.S. known as
Sunbelt
Bible Belt
Rust Belt
Iron Belt
11
Who is this?
Joseph McCarthy
Richard M. Nixon
Edward R. Murrow
John Foster Dulles
12
Who is this?
Alger Hiss
Joseph McCarthy
Richard Nixon
John Foster Dulles
13
executed for passing American atomic secrets to the Soviet Union
Klaus Fuchs
Alger Hiss
Hollywood Ten
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
14
A group of writers and directors who were investigated by the HUAC
Motion Picture Five
Hollywood Ten
H-Town
Justice League
15
First African American baseball player that broke Major League Baseball's color barrier.
Josh Gibson
Jackie Robinson
Satchel Paige
Hank Aaron
16
The leading figure of the Red Scare of the early 1950s was
Harry S. Truman
Richard M. Nixon
Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Stalin
17
Required that union leaders take non-Communist oaths
Taft-Hartley Act
GI Bill
Executive Order 9177
Executive Order 9808
18
Who is this?
Harry S. Truman
George C. Marshall
Francis Gary Powrs
Dwight D. Eisenhower
19
Who is this?
Neil Armstrong
John Glenn
Sputnik
Yuri Gagarin
20
One of the members of the HUAC was a first-term U.S. representative from California named
Walt Disney
Joseph McCarthy
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
21
Suburban developments, like this one in New York, became very popular during the 1950's.
The Burbs
Suburbia
Hollywood
Levittown
22
Who is this?
Douglas MacArthur
Harry S. Truman
George S. Patton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
23
Who is this?
John Glenn
Francis Gary Powers
Neil Armstrong
Yuri Gagarin
24
Officially desegregated the Armed Forces
National Security Act
Executive Order 9808
Executive Order 9981
Executive Order 1980
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Who is this?
Walter Kronkite
Jimmy Fallon
Edward R. Murrow
Lester Holt
26
What is this?
Stalinik
Sputnik
Alien
Gagarin
27
A research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapon.
Manhattan Project
National Security Project
Arlington Hall
Area 51
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Who is this?
David Greenglass
Julius Rosenberg
Klaus Fuchs
Alger Hiss