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The Cold War gets Frosty! 1945-1960
The Cold War gets Frosty! 1945-1960
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The Cold War, 1945-60
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1
Aside from gas...what would I get at Speedway?
Krispy Kreme Donut
ALL of these
Hot Dog w/mustard
Mountain Dew
2
Joseph McCarthy was hurt in televised hearings when he claimed what had communist influence?
Hollywood
The US Army
The Russians
The State Department
3
The TRUMAN Doctrine was based upon the principle of...
communism
detente'
containment
driving the Soviet Union out of Eastern Europe
4
The picture is from 1948-49 and shows...
the Korean War
the invasion of China
the Berlin Airlift
the end of WW II
5
Initial aid from the Truman Doctrine (1947) went to...?
USSR & China
Greece & Turkey
North & South Korea
Great Britain & W. Germany
6
Who is this man...who led the Communist takeover in China?
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Chou En-lai
Chiang Kai-shek
7
Who are these two?
alleged spies for the Americans
members of HUAC
the Rosenbergs
Two people I met at Speedway
8
MacArthur was fired by Truman during the Korean War in 1951 for what reason?
Invading China
Refusing to fight North Korea
Insubordination
Using atomic bombs
9
In response to the creation of NATO in 1949, the USSR created the...
Truman Doctrine
HUAC
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Pact
10
The two flags represent...?
US/China
US/USSR
US/East Germany
US/Canada
11
Ike's brand of foreign policy in dealing with the Russians was called...?
Marshall Plan
HUAC
Brinkmanship
Containment
12
The 38th parallel divided...
China
Korea
West/East Europe
the USSR
13
The European Recovery Plan is better known as the...
Truman Doctrine
HUAC
Marshall Plan
NATO
14
This political cartoon would be seemingly endorsing or approving what?
US entry into the Korean War
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
HUAC
15
After WW II...Germany was divided into...
4 zones of occupation by the Allies
2 sections controlled by the USSR
West & East Germany
BOTH A & B
16
This guy is...
pretty sketchy
ALL of these!
A friend of the common man
"warm and caring"
17
The FREE part of Germany became...
Poland
East Germany
the USSR
West Germany
18
Berlin was split into East & West Berlin after WW II. West Berlin was located in what country?
West Germany
the USSR
East Germany
Poland
19
The so-called "Iron Curtain" separated...
North and South Korea
US & USSR
US & Europe
Western & Eastern Europe
20
This man gave the famous "Iron Curtain" speech in 1946...?
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry S Truman
21
The Korean War was fought...
1959-1960
1950-1960
1950-1953
1945-1948
22
This picture of suspected communists getting blacklisted was tied to what industry?
State Department
University Professors
United Auto Workers
Film Making (Hollywood)
23
In the period 1945-60, which of the following would be considered a SATELLITE NATION?
USSR
Poland
US
Great Britain
24
This future president made a name for himself as a member of HUAC...looking for communists!
Ike
JFK
Truman
"Tricky Dick" Nixon
25
It ended in a stalemate?
McCarthyism
Berlin Blockade
The Cold War
Korean War
26
As a result of the Korean Conflict...
Korea remains divided North & South
Korea is now Vietnam
Korea is a communist nation
Korea is a free nation
27
This man helped start a "Red Scare" in the early 1950s...
"tricky Dick" Nixon
Julius Rosenberg
Douglas MacArthur
Senator Joseph McCarthy
28
General Douglas MacArthur was fired by this man in 1951 during the Korean War.
JFK
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
FDR
29
The Berlin Blockade lasted approximately how long?
ten years
one week
one month
one year
30
The president of the US from 1953-61 during this Cold War period...
FDR
Truman
Ike
JFK
31
The man below led US troops in Korean at the start of the conflict. He is...?
MacArthur
Truman
Patton
Eisenhower
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Who is this man...whose death in 1953 paved the way for the end of the Korean War
Stalin
Khrushchev
Mao Zedong
Julius Rosenberg
