The event described in this headline resulted in -

Increased support for the antiwar movement

As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the US was able to

bypass Soviet blockades without military conflict

The flight pattern in the diagram allow an airplane to land every three minutes. Why was done?

provide supplies to blockaded city

Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1?

US funded an agency to begin space exploration

During Korean War, what prevented the southern part of the peninsula from falling permanently?

The involvement of UN forces under the command of the US

The demonstration described in this article was most likely prompted by —

escalated deployment of military forces to Vietnam

This amendment got support based on the belief that people can vote if they are old enough

be drafted into the armed services

Jobs such as the ones described in this 1956 advertisement became available because —

Cold War defense program spurred technological innovation

What prompted Congress to pass the War Powers Resolution?

Decisions by executives during the Korean and Vietnam Wars

Which of the following resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950s?

U.S. citizens were arrested for being suspected communists.

Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?

Growth of nuclear arsenals in the US and Soviet Union

During 1950s the government funded educational initiatives in math and science in response to

successful launch of the first artificial satellite

Which sentence best completes this diagram?

Congress passes bill to help western european countries

Ordering a naval blockade of Cuba

Which group investigated the political ideology/action of many people associate with this film?

The House Un-American Activities Committee

The U.S. government deployed more troops to Vietnam

During the mid-1960s, U.S. participation in the Vietnam War resulted in —

mass demonstrations by groups protesting the war

What was the primary reason for U.S. involvement in East Asia during the early 1950s?

North Korea tries to unify Korea challenged the containment.

The domino theory, was the belief that intervention was

the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia

How did press coverage of events during the Vietnam War affect the United States?

Report on military setbacks contribute to public disillusion

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1
The event described in this headline resulted in -
Increased support for the antiwar movement
Decreased federal funding of student loans
The reinstatement of the draft
An end to federal investigations of student organizations
2
As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the US was able to
Intimidate soviet leaders by showing superior military power
bypass Soviet blockades without military conflict
Prevent Nazis from reforming
transport polish refugees to safety
3
The flight pattern in the diagram allow an airplane to land every three minutes. Why was done?
rescue thousands of political refugees
deploy substantial invasion forces
provide supplies to blockaded city
enable rapid withdraw of troops from war torn cities
4
Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1?
the USSR was able to capture pictures of the US from space
The USSR gov collapsed due to competition
The US gov began a period of sharing with the Soviet Union
US funded an agency to begin space exploration
5
During Korean War, what prevented the southern part of the peninsula from falling permanently?
The use of atomic weapons on northern cities
The involvement of UN forces under the command of the US
The threat of a Soviet naval blockade
The assistance of the Chinese military
6
The demonstration described in this article was most likely prompted by —
escalated deployment of military forces to Vietnam
renewed diplomatic relations with communist China
the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
the signing of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
7
This amendment got support based on the belief that people can vote if they are old enough
be drafted into the armed services
drive vehicles
serve on juries
pay income taxes
8
Jobs such as the ones described in this 1956 advertisement became available because —
weak colleges had produced scientists qualified for research
Cold War defense program spurred technological innovation
most U.S. citizens opposed the development of atomic weapons
law required private businesses to recruit for the military
9
What prompted Congress to pass the War Powers Resolution?
Limits on the authority of the chief executive
Ruling issue by the SC that banned deployment of U.S. forces
Decisions by executives during the Korean and Vietnam Wars
Fears that renewed conflict in the Middle East
10
Which of the following resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950s?
Membership in the U.S. Communist Party increased.
U.S. citizens were arrested for being suspected communists.
U.S. began to express dissenting viewpoints more freely.
Recruitment for the U.S. military branches were reformed
11
Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?
Expansion of national borders by imperialistic European
Rapid industrialization of Southeast Asia
Growth of nuclear arsenals in the US and Soviet Union
implementation of isolationist policies in GB and China
12
During 1950s the government funded educational initiatives in math and science in response to
development of the ENIAC computer
announcement of international education guidelines
successful launch of the first artificial satellite
discovery of new chemical elements
13
Which sentence best completes this diagram?
Congress appropriates funding for nuclear facilities
Congress passes bill to help western european countries
POTUS signs treaty appropriating reparations to be paid
POTUS authorizes military strike against threats of europe
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Ordering a naval blockade of Cuba
Seeking UN approval for economic sanctions against Cuba
Asking congress to declare war on Cuba
Authorizing military strikes on targets in Cuba
15
Which group investigated the political ideology/action of many people associate with this film?
The Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
The Motion Picture Association of America
The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
The House Un-American Activities Committee
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Peace talks w South Vietnam and North Vietnam were conducted
The U.S. government deployed more troops to Vietnam
South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam.
All U.S. civilians were evacuated from Vietnam.
17
During the mid-1960s, U.S. participation in the Vietnam War resulted in —
mass demonstrations by groups protesting the war
national attention for a third-party presidential candidate
mandatory rationing of consumer goods
public support for an expanded military draft
18
What was the primary reason for U.S. involvement in East Asia during the early 1950s?
International groups needed help investigating North Korean
North Korea tries to unify Korea challenged the containment.
Communities in Korea needed humanitarian aid due to a famine
sought military to overthrow dictatorial regimes in Korea.
19
The domino theory, was the belief that intervention was
the inclusion of Taiwan in the Warsaw Pact
the loss of UN military bases in Asia
the rise of China as a dominant economic power
the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia
20
How did press coverage of events during the Vietnam War affect the United States?
Live presidential press led to a decline partisan politics
US media presence overseas resulted in support intervention.
Film footage from the front lines increased support for war.
Report on military setbacks contribute to public disillusion

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