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Unit 7 Cold War Review
Unit 7 Cold War Review
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Quiz on early Cold War.
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A form of government in which the people elect their leaders.
Fascism
Oligarchy
Autocracy
Democracy
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US President who took over when Franklin Roosevelt died (dropped the Atomic Bombs)
Harry Truman
Brad Pitt
Tarry Hruman
Ronald Reagan
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The US agency created to explore space
NSA
CBS
NASA
FBI
4
US supports countries with military aid to stop the spread of communism
Truman Doctrine
Operation Uranus
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Monroe Pact
5
An international organization created to promote peace after WW2
United Nations
Joined countries
Fair Deal
Big 10
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US policy to provide financial support to rebuild European countries.
Marshall Plan
Bling policy
Molotov plan
Embargo
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US supplied the people of Berlin by plane, after the Soviets blockaded the city
Orbitz
New York Airlift
Berlin Airlift
Hiroshima
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US policy to stop the spread of Communism around the world.
Stoppage
Red Stare
Containment
McCarthyism
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Contest between the USSR and the US to create the deadliest weapons
Race of death!
Star Wars
Arms Race
3 legged race
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How did culture change in the 1950s?
Period was marked by corruption, social injustice, and traditional values
Period was marked by wartime, women's right to vote, and desegregation
Period was marked by Jazz, Flappers, and economic prosperity
Period was marked by Rock N Roll, suburbs, and traditional gender roles
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Boundary that separates North and South Korea.
Great fence of Korea
Maginot line
Line in the sand
38th Parallel
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What is the significance of Joseph McCarthy?
He accused government employees of being with the Bull Moose Party
He accused government employees of having affiliations with communism
He accused government employees of being with the Democratic Party
He accused government employees of having affiliations with small hands
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An economic system in which production and economics are controlled by the government
Obamacare
Democracy
Facebook
Communism
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Conflict where the UN sent troops to stop the spread of Communism in South East Asia, supporting South Korea
Berlin Wall
World War 2
The Korean War
Spanish American War
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The invisible line that separates Capitalist and Communist countries in Europe.
Window
Berlin Blockade
Iron Curtain
Great Wall of China
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The contest between the US and the Soviet Union for space exploration
Space Race
Rocket Man
Space Oddity
Apollo 13
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How did minority rights change in the 1950s with Executive Order 9981?
minorities gained the right to vote
minorities gained the right to own property
desegregation of the military
desegregated schools
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A period of tense rivalry between the US and USSR without an actual war.
Chilly Conflict
Cold War
Ice fight
Rocky IV
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A way of manipulating public opinion
Sputnik
Propaganda
Arms Race
Commercials
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What benefits does the GI Bill offer veterans?
monetary benefits
travel benefits
Education benefits
housing benefits
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Government agency that investigated communist activities in American society.
HUAC
MAD
NAACP
McCarthyism
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Area where no fighting can take place, i.e. the area between North and South Korea.
Thunder Dome
Iron Curtain
Fight Club
Demilitarized Zone
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First Soviet satellite
Spock
Sputnik
Muir Space Station
The Death Star
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An economic system in which individual citizens own the means of production
Capitalism
The military industrial complex
Socialism
The Illuminati