Cold War - Civil Rights Game

Built in 1961 by the Soviet Union, torn down in 1989

Soviet attempt to starve out the allies in Berlin in order to gain supremacy

US vs. Soviet Union: who can build up their respective armed forces and weapons the most

The US response to fear of communism potentially being spread in the Middle East

During the 1950s, manufacturing jobs ______

Who was Eisenhower's 1952 running mate?

______ was the leader of Communist China

US agency created to spy on communist nations and manipulate foreign government

One of the benefits that the GI Bill of Rights offered to returning soldiers:

Stood up to the HUAC and refused to cooperate in investigations, eventually jailed/blacklisted

A foreign policy: If one land in a region became communist, surrounding countries would follow

Responsible for the De-Stalinization of the USSR following Stalin's death.

Who won the US 1952 Election?

Couple accused of sharing nuclear secrets with the Soviet Union

Lead prosecutor in the case against alleged Communist spy: Alger Hiss

Soviet Dictator from 1964-1982

A ____ is a large corporation that owns a number of smaller companies

US and Britian solution to the Berlin Blockade

The Dixiecrats nominee for President in 1948:

Best known for investigating communism in the film industry

Theme Park created to attract mass crowds and consumerism

Artists and poets who developed the beat movement expressed _______

1945 Meeting with FDR, Churchil and Stalin during WWII to plan for post-war

The late 1950s, led by Elvis Presley,  what musical genre garnered widespread popularity?

Children were encouraged to do what in the case of an atomic attack?

The United States' key policy during Cold War

A campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other high profile institutions 

Line that separated American-supported S. Korean and Soviet supported N. Korea. 

Promised military and economic aid to nations threatened by armed communist aggression

this challenged the idea of a "nice, family, dinner"

A US program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-52)

A large, sustained increase in birthrate

First unmanned satellite into space

Percentage of US soldiers who fought for the UN during the Korean War

Where were most new homes being built in the 1950s?

Most ____ enjoyed postwar prosperity

Berlin was split into 4 sections controlled by US, Soviet Union, Britian and who?

The main goal of _____ was to stop the spread of communism 

Rep. Senator from Wisconsin, had his own committee looking into alleged communist activity

What are the 5 permanent members, with veto power in the United Nations called?

Who is Mr. Olson's favorite US President?

President Truman threatened to draft who?

Countries controlled by the Soviet Union

Was set up as a defense alliance to protect the West against the threat of communism

Who was the primary general in charge of the UN military in Korea?

People would clear their schedule to make time to watch this on TV

The international peacekeeping body, est. 1945.  Now located in New York City.

Winston Churchill's term describing the division between Soviet-East and US-West

An alliance between Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations in response to NATO