What was the result of the Korean War?

Fighting stopped at 38th parallel but the war never ended

What was McCarthyism?

the practice of labeling someone a communist

What was Kennan's policy of containment?

Stopping communism's spread through economic/military aid

What did the Soviets do to cause the Berlin Airlift?

Put up a blockade so needed supplies couldn't get in

What were the organizations NATO and Warsaw Pact?

Agreements formed by countries for and against Communism

What happened on "The Day the Music Died"?

Buddy Holly, Big Bopper and Richie Valenz died

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1
In what years did the U.S. and Soviets develop the atomic bombs and test them, respectively?
1952; 1955
1960;1969
1949;1945
1945;1949
2
What was the result of the Korean War?
The Koreas were unified under Communist rule
The Koreas were unified under Democracy
Fighting stopped at 38th parallel but the war never ended
China invaded and put in Kim Jong Un as its puppet leader
3
What was the name of the Russian satellite launched in 1957?
Sputnik
Kremlin I
Perestroika
Glastnost
4
What general was fired from command of the UN forces in Korea?
MacArthur
Bradley
Eisenhower
Patton
5
Who were the leaders of N. Korea and S. Korea?
Mao Zedong & Kim Jung Il
Syngman Rhee & Hideki Tojo
Kim-Il Sung & Syngman Rhee
Chang Kai Shek & Mao Zedong
6
What was McCarthyism?
intimidating fellow congressmen to agree with Communism
the concept of intimidating another country by force
the foreign policy used to stop the spread of communism
the practice of labeling someone a communist
7
Who were the US Presidents during the Korean War, in chronological order?
Roosevelt;Truman
Truman; Eisenhower
Truman; MacArthur
Eisenhower; Kennedy
8
What was Kennan's policy of containment?
Keeping a lid on all people who spoke out against democracy
Stopping communism's spread through economic/military aid
bottling up communism and selling its ideas in Europe
the blockade the US used on China in Korean War
9
What is the line called?
Iron Curtain
Great Wall
Berlin Wall
Mason-Dixon Line
10
What did the Soviets do to cause the Berlin Airlift?
Put up a blockade so needed supplies couldn't get in
The USSR invaded Greece and prevented the Truman Doctrine
They sent a spy plane over the United States; distrust
The Kremlin rejected Marshall Plan aid
11
What were the organizations NATO and Warsaw Pact?
The places were the US and USSR developed A-bombs
Agreements formed by countries for and against Communism
Japanese centers of refuge after the nuclear fallout
The tribunals that held the Nuremberg trials
12
What country occupied Korea during WWII?
No one
Soviet Union
Taiwan
Japan
13
What happened on "The Day the Music Died"?
Buddy Holly, Big Bopper and Richie Valenz died
Disco faded in popularity
Elvis got fat
Michael Jackson died

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