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What European country was What European country was divided into 4ths after WWII? divided into 4ths after WWII? –GermanyGermanyNATO was created to contain NATO was created to contain which government?which government?–SovietsSoviets
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–What former country was split What former country was split in half at the 38in half at the 38thth parallel? parallel?
KoreaKorea–Who commanded the UN troops Who commanded the UN troops during the Korean War?during the Korean War?
Douglas MacArthurDouglas MacArthur
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Cold War Era LEVEL 2Cold War Era LEVEL 2What is the name of the bill What is the name of the bill that provides veterans with that provides veterans with money to go to college?money to go to college?–G.I. BillG.I. Bill
Who led a communist Who led a communist overthrow of the government overthrow of the government in China?in China?–Mao ZedongMao Zedong
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A cease fire and the creation of a A cease fire and the creation of a demilitarized zone at the 38demilitarized zone at the 38thth parallel ended which war?parallel ended which war?– KoreanKorean
Winston Churchill described the Winston Churchill described the division between Eastern and division between Eastern and Western Europe as an _____Western Europe as an _____– Iron CurtainIron Curtain
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Name 3 world leaders that were Name 3 world leaders that were present at the Yalta Conferencepresent at the Yalta Conference– Roosevelt, Churchill, StalinRoosevelt, Churchill, Stalin
What did President Kennedy do What did President Kennedy do when he discovered that the when he discovered that the Soviets were storing missiles in Soviets were storing missiles in Cuba?Cuba?–Ordered a blockade of Soviet Ordered a blockade of Soviet shipsships
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The ______ was a program of The ______ was a program of economic aid to help rebuild economic aid to help rebuild Europe after WWII.Europe after WWII.– Marshall PlanMarshall Plan
Name the capitals of North and Name the capitals of North and South Korea at the time of the South Korea at the time of the Korean War.Korean War.–Pyonyang and SeoulPyonyang and Seoul HOME
Cold War EraCold War EraLEVEL 4LEVEL 4What is the name of the CIA-What is the name of the CIA-led invasion of Cuba?led invasion of Cuba?–Bay of PigsBay of Pigs
What Pact created an alliance What Pact created an alliance between the Soviet Union and between the Soviet Union and other Communist nations?other Communist nations?–Warsaw PactWarsaw Pact
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What political group did What political group did Americans fear during the Americans fear during the Red Scare?Red Scare?•CommunistsCommunists
____ was the U.S. Senator ____ was the U.S. Senator who attacked Communists who attacked Communists during the Red Scare.during the Red Scare.•Joseph McCarthyJoseph McCarthy HOME
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The HUAC tried and executed The HUAC tried and executed _______ for allegedly spying for _______ for allegedly spying for the Soviet Union.the Soviet Union.•Julius and Ethel RosenbergJulius and Ethel Rosenberg
The first satellite was launched The first satellite was launched into space by the Soviet Union. into space by the Soviet Union. What was its name?What was its name?•SputnikSputnik HOME
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Americans built ___ ____ during the Americans built ___ ____ during the 1950s to protect themselves from 1950s to protect themselves from nuclear fallout.nuclear fallout.
•Bomb SheltersBomb SheltersWhat happened to the “Hollywood What happened to the “Hollywood 10”?10”?
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The U.S. believed that if The U.S. believed that if communism took over one nation, communism took over one nation, it would take over others. This it would take over others. This was known as the ______ theory.was known as the ______ theory.•DominoDomino
Between the telephone, assembly Between the telephone, assembly line, and computer, which was line, and computer, which was invented in the 1950s?invented in the 1950s?•ComputerComputer HOME
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The 1950s experienced a so-called “Baby Boom.” What does this mean?•Birthrates rapidly increased
In the Korean War, which major country supported and fought with South Korea? •The United States
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Commercials and advertising Commercials and advertising helped create a _____ society in helped create a _____ society in the 1950s.the 1950s.•ConsumerConsumer
Name the Senate committee Name the Senate committee that investigated the Red that investigated the Red Scare.Scare.•HUACHUAC HOME
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What name was given to the What name was given to the newly created “cookie-cutter” newly created “cookie-cutter” towns that were created by towns that were created by William Levitt?William Levitt?•LevittownsLevittowns
What happened to Alger Hiss?What happened to Alger Hiss?•He was imprisoned for perjuryHe was imprisoned for perjuryHOME
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Civil Rights / Vietnam LEVEL 1Civil Rights / Vietnam LEVEL 1In 1957, nine black In 1957, nine black students integrated Central students integrated Central High School. What city is High School. What city is Central High located in?Central High located in?Little Rock, ArkansasLittle Rock, Arkansas
What African American What African American group did Malcolm X lead?group did Malcolm X lead?The Black MuslimsThe Black Muslims HOME
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Rosa Parks refusal to give up her Rosa Parks refusal to give up her seat led to a large boycott of seat led to a large boycott of ________________City BusesCity Buses
Name the group led by Cesar Name the group led by Cesar Chavez that fought for better Chavez that fought for better wages and conditions for migrant wages and conditions for migrant workers.workers.United Farm WorkersUnited Farm Workers
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Civil Rights / Vietnam LEVEL 2Civil Rights / Vietnam LEVEL 2The Vietnam War ended when The Vietnam War ended when
the Communists captured what the Communists captured what city?city?SaigonSaigon
Who was the leader of Who was the leader of Communist North Vietnam?Communist North Vietnam?Ho Chi MinhHo Chi Minh
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Civil Rights / Vietnam LEVEL 2Civil Rights / Vietnam LEVEL 2In 1970, the Ohio National In 1970, the Ohio National
Guard opened fire on a group of Guard opened fire on a group of protesters at what College?protesters at what College?Kent StateKent State
In 1968, the Vietcong attacked In 1968, the Vietcong attacked U.S. troops throughout Vietnam U.S. troops throughout Vietnam on a Vietnamese Holiday. These on a Vietnamese Holiday. These attacks are known as the ______.attacks are known as the ______.Tet OffensiveTet Offensive HOME
Civil Rights / Vietnam Level 3Civil Rights / Vietnam Level 3 What international agreement What international agreement
divided Vietnam into North and divided Vietnam into North and South?South?Geneva AccordsGeneva Accords
What is the name of the piece of What is the name of the piece of legislation that ended discrimination legislation that ended discrimination against African Americans?against African Americans?Civil Rights Act of 1964Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Civil Rights / Vietnam LEVEL 3Civil Rights / Vietnam LEVEL 3Who was the American Who was the American
commander in Vietnam during the commander in Vietnam during the war?war?William WestmorelandWilliam Westmoreland
How did Jim Crow Laws affect How did Jim Crow Laws affect African Americans in the South?African Americans in the South?Were harmful by taking power Were harmful by taking power from them (i.e. literacy test)from them (i.e. literacy test)
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What Resolution gave President What Resolution gave President Johnson the authority to increase Johnson the authority to increase American involvement in American involvement in Vietnam?Vietnam?Gulf of Tonkin ResolutionGulf of Tonkin Resolution
What was the name of the group What was the name of the group that fought for Native American that fought for Native American Rights?Rights?AIMAIM HOME
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Who did the group La Raza Unida Who did the group La Raza Unida fight for during the Civil Rights fight for during the Civil Rights Movement?Movement?HispanicsHispanics
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