What happened after the US discovered missiles in Cuba?

the US placed a blockade around Cuba

The G.I. Bill helped the returning veterans by providing

educational and economic assistance

Why was the Berlin Wall built?

to separate East and West Germany

What did the US & the USSR want to do during the arms race?

possess a larger number of nuclear wapons

What was the relationship between the US and the USSR after WW2?

They became the only remaining superpowers

Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis so important in the Cold War?

it was the closest the world had become to a nuclear war

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Growth of Suburbs and the Cold War

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5th Grade Social Studies Standards 5.22-5.23

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1
What happened after the US discovered missiles in Cuba?
the US sent troops to Cuba
the US allowed the Soviet Union to gain access to Florida
the US sent missiles to the USSR
the US placed a blockade around Cuba
2
Who was the couple who were convicted of espionage?
Lucy and Desi Arnez
Ronald and Nancy Regan
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Fred and Wilma Flinstone
3
The G.I. Bill helped the returning veterans by providing
finding jobs
finding homes
educational and economic assistance
providing free housing
4
Who was the head of the USSR and the US during the early days of the Cold War?
JFK and Stalin
Stalin and Truman
Truman and JFK
Truman and Krushev
5
What was the name given to the conflict between the US and USSR over capitalism & communism?
the cold war
the arms race
the Korean War
the space race
6
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
to separate East and West Germany
to separate Berlin and the USSR
to separate East and West Berlin
to separate Berlin and Germany
7
What did the US & the USSR want to do during the arms race?
possess more land
possess a larger number of nuclear wapons
possess a larger military
race around the world
8
What was the relationship between the US and the USSR after WW2?
The USSR gave control of Germany to the US
They became the only remaining superpowers
The Allies all agreed on what to do about Germany
They were the only countries who were divided after the war
9
The launch of the satellite "Sputnik" led to what event between the US & the USSR?
Cold War
arms race
space race
Cuban Missile Crisis
10
Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis so important in the Cold War?
it made the US navy larger
it was the first time the USSR threatened the US
it was the first time any conflict had occurred in Cuba
it was the closest the world had become to a nuclear war
11
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the growth of suburbs
interstate highways
growth of the stock market
affordable housing
automobiles

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