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CUSH: Ch. 12 & 13 - The 1950s & Cold War
CUSH: Ch. 12 & 13 - The 1950s & Cold War
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A quiz on post war America
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1
In 1945 Roosevelt met with Churchill & Stalin to discuss the division of Germany after WWII in
Versailles
Potsdam
Camp David
Yalta
2
The United States experienced a huge increase in population after WWII called the...
Baby Boom
Kid Increase
Child Change
Toddler Topper
3
President Truman continued FDR's policies when he took over the presidency with...
New Deal
Square Deal
Good Deal
Fair Deal
4
Which of these countries did not receive aid as a part of the Marshall Plan?
Italy
Germany
Great Britain
The USSR
5
The years between 1947-'60 are marked by a witch hunt against communists in the US is called...
The Red Scare
The Blue Scare
The Green Scare
The Yellow Scare
6
The policy of the US to keep communism where it already exists and to keep it from spreading.
The Marshall Plan
NATO
Containment
The Berlin Airlift
7
Which of the following countries did not control a zone of Germany after WWII?
Italy
United States
The Soviet Union
Great Britain
8
The USSR attempted to keep American influence out of East Germany in 1961 by building the...
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Wall
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Gate
9
The Marshall Plan was designed to...
end the Cold War
fight communism
unify Korea
rebuild Europe
10
The Cold War was mainly focused on the U.S. and their fight against...
Socialism
Fascism
Communism
Exorcisms
11
Returning WWII veterans had an easy time transitioning back to American life thanks to the...
Fair Deal
Truman Doctrine
The GI Bill
The Marshall Plan
12
The Space Race began in 1957 when the USSR launched___________, the first man made satellite.
Sputnik
Challenger
U2
Apollo
13
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill nicknamed the divide between East and West Germany as
Death Strip
Brick Barricade
Iron Curtain
Steel Curtain
14
President Eisenhower helped sign an armistice in this war on communism lasting from 1950-1954.
The Vietnam War
The Korean War
The Cold War
The Clone Wars
15
During the 1950s, thanks to a healthy economy, Americans moved out of the cities and into...
the coast lines
the countryside
hoovervilles
the suburbs