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Cold War and Civil Rights Test Review
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East Berlin was ____ while West Berlin was ____.
communist, democratic
democratic, communist
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An economic system in which the government controls production and owns the nation's resources.
capitalism
communism
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A group that was created in which the countries would help protect each other from communism spreading.
NAO
UN
NAACP
NATO
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What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
Established equal rights for all citizens of the US
Desegregated schools
Improved working conditions for all people working in the US
Ended the Cold War
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Who was associated with the court case, Brown vs Board of Education?
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
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The name of the actual, physical wall that separated East and West Berlin.
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
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The symbol that was used to separate communist and non-communist countries in Europe.
Berlin Airlift
Iron Curtain
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Wall
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An economic system in which ordinary people and businesses control the production of goods and services.
communism
capitalism
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The senator that was anti-communist and feared there were Soviet spies in the United States.
Joseph McCarthy
Winston Churchill
Fidel Castro
Harry Truman
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What happened after Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated?
There was civil unrest and riots.
People became more fearful of communist spies.
Support for the civil rights movement declined.
Students went on strike, calling for equal rights for all people.
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Martin Luther King Jr. wanted to
help women gain the right to vote
improve the working conditions for migrant farm workers
expand the civil and economic rights of African Americans
take over the country
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The United States government and economy was _____, while the Soviet Union was ______.
democratic and capitalist, communist
democratic and communist, capitalist
communist, democratic and capitalist
fascist, communist
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The United States got involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War and the Korean War to
stop the spread of communism
show that the US was powerful
help end the Cold War
start another world war
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How did the Vietnam War end?
South Vietnam won and the whole country became democratic.
North Vietnam won and the whole country became communist.
The United States won and took over the country.
Neither side won and they remained divided.
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What was Cesar Chavez best known for?
Becoming the first Mexican American judge on the Supreme Court
Starting the first branch of the NAACP
Helping the American labor movement
Helping the women's rights movement
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In both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the ____ invaded the ___ to spread communism.
north, south
south, north
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Many Americans were upset about the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War. They showed this through
cease-fires
propaganda
protests
destruction
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Martin Luther King Jr. dealt with unjust laws through
filing lawsuits
doing nothing
riots and destruction
nonviolent protest
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How did the Korean War end?
The South won and the whole country became democratic.
The United States won and took over the whole country.
Neither side won and they remained divided.
The North won and the whole country became communist.
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What was the result of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
public transportation was desegregated
people of color were banned from public transportation
nothing changed
schools were desegregated
