What was the international response to Stalin's blockade of Berlin?

Executed an airlift to drop supplies

The competition between U.S. and USSR regarding achievements in Space.

Why did President and Mrs. Kennedy go to Texas in November of 1963?

To gain political support from Texas for the next exlection

How did the Korean war start?

North Korea crossed the 38th parallel

What was the U2 Spy Plane Incident?

1960, a U2 spy plane is shot down over the USSR with evidence of spying

Kennedy's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Naval blockade/quartanine of Cuba

What is baby boom generation?

Those individual born between 1946-1964

What was a cause Cuban Missile Crisis?

US found out USSR had put missiles in Cuba pointing at US

After World War II, The Marshall Plan was put in place to...

rebuild the destroyed nations of Europe.

In the space race, America was first to:

send a manned spaceship to the moon

Truman's Executive Order 9835 made a loyalty review board in order to -

make sure he didn't appear soft on Communism, find communists in federal government

House Un-American Activities Committee

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1
What was the international response to Stalin's blockade of Berlin?
Ignored the blockade
Executed an airlift to drop supplies
Continued fighting WWII
2
The "hotline" between USSR and US Leadership was put into place after what event?
Cuban Cigar Crisis
Cuban Frog Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Muscle Crisis
3
What was Space race?
It was a highly visible 'proxy war' between the U.S. and Soviets
The competition to improve education in Math and Science the U.S.
Competition for supremacy in warfare between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
The competition between U.S. and USSR regarding achievements in Space.
4
Why did President and Mrs. Kennedy go to Texas in November of 1963?
To gain political support from Texas for the next exlection
To discuss the importance of doing difficult things like going to the moon
To discuss the upcoming Congressional agenda.
To campaign on behalf of the Texas governor
5
How did the Korean war start?
The USSR wanted to take over All of Korea
The US wanted to take over all of Korea
North Korea crossed the 38th parallel
6
The baby boom, GI Bill of 1944, Cold War are all effects of which war?
Korean War
World War 1
Vietnam
World War 2
7
What was the U2 Spy Plane Incident?
1960, failed summit to discuss a nuclear test ban
1961, Khrushchev demands Am leave Berlin but JFK refused & used spy planes
1960, a U2 spy plane is shot down over the USSR with evidence of spying
1958, gave the West 6 months to leave Berlin and make it a neutral city
8
What was the outcome of the Korean War?
Communism came to an end in both North and South Korea
North Korea remained communist
The USSR took over both North and South Korea
South Korea became communist
9
Kennedy's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Invasion and removal of missiles of the island
Naval blockade/quartanine of Cuba
Embargo on all Cuban products
Attempted to overthrow Castro's government
10
The CIA backed operation to overthrow Cuba and Fidel Castro was located in the ...
Havanna
Miami, FL
Guantanamo Bay
Bay of Pigs
11
The Limited Test Ban Treaty said the US and USSR was a result of what event?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Building of Berlin Wall
U2 incident
Bay of Pigs
12
Whose side was the US on during the Chinese Civil War?
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-Shek
13
What is baby boom generation?
Those individual born between 2000-2019
Those individual born between 1946-1964
Those individual born in 2018
Those individual born between 1980-1999
14
Which of the following was not part of Eisenhower's foreign policy?
Massive Retaliation
Deterrence
Flexible Response
Brinkmanship
15
Who made a speech referring to the "Iron Curtain"?
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
RFK
JFK
16
What was a cause Cuban Missile Crisis?
USSR found out US put missiles in Cuba
US found out USSR had put missiles in Cuba pointing at US
USSR wanted to bomb Cuba but USA tried to stop them
Cuba wanted to join to be free from Spanish rule
17
Kennedy’s actions against the internal enemies of friendly governments was called
counterinsurgency
Green Berets
containment
New Look
18
Who ran against Kennedy in the 1960 election?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
19
After World War II, The Marshall Plan was put in place to...
punish Hitler.
rebuild the destroyed nations of Europe.
provide weapons to the militaries in Europe
avoid any U.S. involvement in Europe.
20
In the space race, America was first to:
send a woman to space
put a satellite in orbit
send a manned spaceship to the moon
send a man to space
21
Truman's Executive Order 9835 made a loyalty review board in order to -
make sure he didn't appear soft on Communism
put spies into the Soviet Union
make sure people were not lying under oath
find communists in federal government
22
What was the HUAC?
House of Undercover Anti-Communists
House Un-American Actors Committee
House Un-American Activities Committee
House Under Anti-Communist Couples
23
Nuclear Bomb Drills, McCarthyism, and Loyalty Oaths were the results of
America's fear of Capitalism
Soviet Fear of Capitalism
America's fear of individualism
America's fear of Communism

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