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Cold War Truman and Eisenhower
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1
A group of Hollywood elites that were accused of being communist in the 1950s
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Case
HUAC
Hollywood Ten
2
What was the Sputnik?
USA Rocket
A Solar Eclipse
USSR Satellite
A Dog
3
The launch of the Sputnik by the Soviet Union led to reforms in the US in what area
Labor laws
Civil rights
Missles
Public Education
4
What two sectors did the Berlin Wall create?
United States and Canada
West Berlin and East France
East Berlin and West France
East Berlin and West Berlin
5
Which country sent planes with supplies to Berlin?
USSR
Canada
US
Russia
6
What organization was formed by the Soviet Union in direct response to NATO?
Asian Treaty Corps
League of Nations
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
7
What were the two sides of the Cold War?
USSR and Russia
US and The Allies
France and Great Britian
USSR and The United States
8
This country became communist in 1949
Spain
China
Japan
United States
9
This organization searched for disloyal Americans that were communist in the United States
Marshall Plan
National Origins Act
Warsaw Pact
House Un-American Activities Committee
10
The U-2 Spy plane event decreased tensions between the US and USSR
True
False
11
What were the Berlin Airlifts?
When planes take off.
When Canada planes brought supplies to Berlin.
When the US planes bombed Berlin.
When US planes brought supplies to West Berlin.
12
Eisenhower created the
Marshall Plan
Interstate Highway System
Assembly Line
New Deal
13
What kind of government does the Allies have?
Unlimited Government
Limited Government
14
MacArthur was fired because he wanted to drop a nuclear bomb on
Vietnam
Italy
Korea
China
15
What kind of government does the USSR have?
Unlimited Government
Limited Government
16
What was the Berlin Wall?
A wall that separates Germany
A pretend wall that separates Berlin
A wall that seperates Berlin into North and South
A wall that separates Berlin into two sectors, East & West
17
What was the purpose of the United Nations?
To act as a world peace keeping organization
To boost moral amongst war ridden countries
To overthrow dictatoships
To invade communist countries
18
Which side of Berlin was getting supplies from the US?
East Berlin
West Berlin
19
Joseph McCarthy accused many prominent Americans of being
Communist
Patriots
Buddhist
Jewish
20
The United States recognized the Chinese communist nation as a legitimate country
False
True
21
Cold War is
Physical fighting
A meeting of countries
Peaceful talks
Tensions between nations
22
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Give people cars
Help children learn to read
Help poor countries rebuild
Give food to people
23
Who took over control of Cuba during the Eisenhower administration?
Fidel Castro
Joseph Stalin
Vietnamese
Harry Truman
24
North and South Korea was divided at the
38th Parallel
35th Parallel
42nd Parallel
17th Parallel
25
Conventional war is
Physical fighting
Peace time
Tensions between nations
A meeting of nations
26
Who was the leader of the USSR at the start of the Cold War?
Hitler
Stalin
Truman
Obama
27
North Korea was
Democracy
Communist
28
Was East Berlin Communist or Democratic?
Democratic
Communist
29
Did the Marshall Plan help spread or stop Communism?
Spread Communism
Stop the spread of Communism
30
An immiediate response of the United States after the Sputnik launch was
War Act
Creation of NASA
Berlin Airlifts
Creation of NATO
31
What was the organization of non- communist countries called
United Nations
Eastern European Union
Warsaw Pact
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
32
The tension between the US and the USSR was based on what differences?
Economic and Political
Ethnic and economic
Religious and Ethnic
Religion and military