1950s

Why did the US step into Vietnam after the French left?

What two events convinced President Truman to help France in Vietnam?

What was purpose of the Berlin Airlift?

The Vietminh were

Which was not an effect of the GI Bill

Where did the Vietminh defeat the French?

Who desegregated the armed forces?

The Soviet Union launching of Sputnik did NOT lead to what of the following

"Dixiecrats" left the Democratic Party because they disagreed with the party's stand on

Per the Truman Doctrine - The US sent troops to European nations to stop communist agression

What was the result of the Korean War?

What best represents the geographic outcome of Potsdam and Yalta Conferences?

What meaningful legislation failed to pass when Southern Democrats controlled Congress?

To rebuild Western Europe and fend off Communism in that area was the reason for

The US believed French colonization of Vietnam would

Why did the United States increase its defense spending between 1940 and 1960

The political cartoon illustrates the

Who created a vaccine for Polio?

A nation controlled by another nation- Especially Eastern European nations post WWII

What is an Armistice

Blacklist, "Hollywood Ten" Charlie Chaplin are all associated with

The Texas case of Sweatt v Painter began the process of ending what?

When did support for McCarthy begin to fade?

Who founded the G.I. Forum (study why it was founded)

Plessey v. Ferguson was overturned by what court case?

Which of the following was not important about the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

In 1957, Governor Orval Faubus of Arkansas sent the National Guard to Central High School

The G.I. Bill did not do what of the following

The beatnik movement rejected what

U.S. justification for stopping the spread of communism in Southeast Asia

He believed the only moral way to end segregation was through nonviolent passive resistance

He said he had a list of Communists employed by the State Department.

What pushed the U.N. forces out of North Korea

People were hesitant to overspend in the 1950s, as they remembered the depression.

What was the main idea of the Long Telegram?

White parents encouraged their children to listen African American musicians like Chuck Berry

The was passed to prohibit discrimination in public places.

Which of the following did NOT describe NATO?

What was the defensive alliance for Communist nations called

TV showed women as important role models in the 1950s

This collaboration between the US and Great Britain helped expose communist spies in the US

Separate but Equal was upheld by