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Cold War and 1950s Review
Cold War and 1950s Review
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He was POTUS at the end of WWII/beginning of Cold War
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Harry S Truman
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What was the result of the Berlin Airlift?
Truman lost the respect of McArthur
Americans were forced out of Western Berlin
Stalin lifted the blockade
Great Britain gained control of both E/W Berlin
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This plan included $13 billion to countries in Western Europe to rebuild post-WWII
Marshall Plan
Mahan Plan
Dawes Plan
Domino Plan
4
Winston Churchill used this description to refer to the division of Eastern and Western Europe
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
Steel Shade
Warsaw Pact
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He was the leader of the Soviet Union upon the death of Stalin
Yuri Gagarin
Vladimir Lenin
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikita Krushchev
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large suburban neighborhoods in the US during the 1950s began with these
Conformityvilles
Moveherevilles
Levittowns
Newtowns
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Offered military veterans mortgage help and college money
Homestead Act
GI Bill
Brady Bill
Selective Service Act
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He was a Wisconsin senator who became the symbol/leader for anti-Communist fear and hysteria
George Marshall
Alger Hiss
Julius Rosenberg
Joseph McCarthy
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The US foreign policy aimed at STOPPING the SPREAD of communism
containment
imperialism
conservatism
militarism
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Headquartered in NYC and chartered to keep the peace post WW2
League of Nations
SEATO
United Nations
NATO
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It ended at the 38th Parallel
Bay of Pigs
Berlin Airlift
Vietnam War
Korean War
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Eisenhower's policies of using the threat of war to negotiate foreign policy was known as:
showmanship
stewardship
championship
brinkmanship
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Leader of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the Cold War
Krushchev
Gorbachev
Stalin
Lenin
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Americans were FREAKED out when THIS country fell to communism under Truman's watch
China
Japan
Vietnam
Uruguay
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His campaign slogan was "I like Ike"
John Kennedy
Nikita Krushchev
Richard Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower