1950s & Early Years of the Cold War

One of the benefits of the GI Bill was

The strategy to restrict the expansion of communism is called

Which country launched Sputnik into space?

This Senator from Wisconsin accused people of being communists & ruined many lives.

Which of the following has a main goal of stopping the spread of communism?

This plan provided economic aid to western European nations after WW2.

Which Supreme Court decision declared segregation in education illegal?

Which of the following is a military alliance created by the USSR for Eastern Bloc nations?

What was established by Truman to check government workers for communist ties?

Which federal agency appropriated money for science & math education?

This committee led hearings to determine communist affiliation of media personalities

Which of the following is NOT a principle of the U.S.?

The ideological tensions between the USSR & the USA were known as the

The delivery of food and supplies to West Berlin during the Soviet blockade was called

Urban areas increasingly became characterized by

Which of the following is NOT a principle of the Soviet Union?

Satellite nations were under the control of

The idea that if one nation falls to communism, many more will begin to fall is known as

Which of the following was NOT a member of NATO?

This was failed attempt by the U.S. to incite a revolution in Cuba.

When did the U.S. lose trust in the Soviet Union?

Teenagers in the 1950s fought conformity by

Truman created this "to support free peoples ...resisting subjugation by ...outside pressures"

Which law was passed over a presidential veto

For most American workers the 1950s were a time of

Teenagers in the 1950s chose entertainment that criticized

Which of the following did NOT contribute to suburban growth in the 1950s?

Which of the following was a group of filmmakers suspected of communist connections?

Which incident brought the U.S. to the brink of nuclear war?

Which of the following is a military alliance for western nations and still exists today?

Which of the following had the most influence over advertising after WW2?

Improved income & mobility resulted in

This plan provided economic aid to eastern bloc nations after WW2?

This term was coined by Churchill to describe the division between free & communist nations.

Which of the following did Eisenhower believe was critical to ending communist expansion?

The Highway Act made it possible to build 41,000 miles of roads creating the