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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: Competition between capitalism and Answer: Cold Question: What percentage of fulfilled non-traditional roles in the 1950s?Answer: 20-25% Question: Relationship where controls the militaryAnswer: Military Complex Question: True or false: Eisenhower was in favor of a Military Complex.Answer: False. He against it in a speech. Question: Cheap housing where all houses look the Answer: Levy Question: Who created Levy housing and ?Answer: Levitt brothers on Long Question: What to industry as a result of the baby boomers?Answer: They a lot. Question: Meeting between Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt where Stalin promised to allow democracy in Poland but it became part of the USSRAnswer: Conference Question: What were the 5 main of tension between the US and USSR?Answer: We took a long time to recognize the USSR as a country; we delayed the western front of WWII; we stopped giving lend-lease to USSR; Soviets invade nearby countries to create buffer; US to make sure Europe doesn't go communist Question: Telegram that said the US and USSR 't coexist; we couldn't overthrow their government but we couldn't let it expandAnswer: Long Question: Who sent the Long ?Answer: Kennon Question: The US's of not allowing communism to spreadAnswer: Containment Question: Our policy of any country that is fighting communismAnswer: Doctrine Question: Defense alliance joined by the US that said if the USSR attacked any , they attacked every memberAnswer: NATO Question: Defense alliance joined by the USSR in to us joining NATOAnswer: Pact Question: leader of ChinaAnswer: Mao Ze Question: Where did the nationalist government flee to after communism took over?Answer: Question: Why was the detonation of the atomic bomb significant?Answer: It the playing field - we were no longer the only ones who had one. Question: How did we gain an advantage the Soviets detonated the atomic bomb?Answer: We a hydrogen bomb Question: Program that background federal employees to make sure they weren't communistAnswer: Loyalty Review Question: Organization that put suspected communists on Answer: House of UnAmerican Activities Question: Cabinet member who was proved to be a Answer: Alger Question: What proved that Alger Hiss was a communist?Answer: Pumpkin Question: Senator who anyone who went against him a communist and put them on trialAnswer: McCarthy Question: What did Joseph McCarthy go after that was just too far?Answer: Army Question: Couple accused of nuclear secrets to the USSR that was found guilty and executedAnswer: Rosenburgs Question: The Korean War was the ______-occupied North vs. the ______-occupied South.Answer: ; US Question: What event caused China to become in the Korean War?Answer: We pushed the North all the way back to the Yalco River, which China was across from and made them feel . Question: Book by Betty Friedan that challenged the cult of Answer: The Feminine Question: Why was attacked when he ran for Eisenhower's VP in 1952?Answer: He had a "slush fund" where people remembered him for political Question: Speech given by Nixon when he was attacked for having a slush fund that proved how powerful TV was in political Answer: Checkers Question: How did end the Korean War?Answer: He used the threat of nuclear to make China sign an armistice Question: What did Joseph McCarthy attack for being communist that became his downfall?Answer: Army Question: What three events happened during this era that the roots of the civil rights movement?Answer: Military ; desegregation of schools; Warren Court Question: Supreme Court case that called for the desegregation of Answer: Brown v. Board of Question: Woman whose actions started the Montgomery County Bus Answer: Rosa Question: Give an example of the resistance shown by African Americans in this era.Answer: Sit ins at Question: Act that highways across the countryAnswer: Interstate Act Question: What was 's policy toward communism?Answer: Retaliation/Brinkmanship Question: Policy that if someone attacks us, we will back with nuclear weaponsAnswer: Retaliation Question: Policy that we will push our to the brink of war to get what we wantAnswer: Brinkmanship Question: Communist leader of Answer: Ho Chi Question: Battle that makes us start actually fighting in instead of just aiding FranceAnswer: Battle of Dien Bien Question: Theory that if falls to communism, the rest of Asia will followAnswer: Theory Question: Split Vietnam in half along the 17th parallel and made the communist and the South notAnswer: Geneva Question: Leader of the non-communist VietnamAnswer: Ngo Dinh Question: Who the leader of the USSR after Stalin died?Answer: Question: Undercover agency used to communism in third world countriesAnswer: Question: Name two the CIA helped overthrow.Answer: Iran, Question: Doctrine that the US will help any country by communismAnswer: Eisenhower Question: Oil coalition formed by Middle countriesAnswer: OPEC Question: Who the first satellite into space and what was its name?Answer: USSR; Question: What was created in to the USSR launching Sputnik?Answer: Question: Place where the US and USSR met to problems in LebanonAnswer: Camp Question: of Cuba we supported who was overthrownAnswer: Question: leader of CubaAnswer: Fidel Question: Who was the youngest President ever ?Answer: John F. Question: What President assembled one of the youngest in history?Answer: Kennedy Question: Structure that was the symbol of the Cold WarAnswer: Berlin Question: Who gave the Iron speech?Answer: Churchill Question: President of France who was frustrated with the US and assembled his own nuclear weapons in case we didn't help in a time of Answer: Degall Question: What was JFK's toward communism?Answer: more diplomatic measures with some military Question: Attempt by Cuban refugees to overthrow that failed horriblyAnswer: Bay of Question: What do we do when we discover that Cuba has from the USSR?Answer: Question: How do we keep our of Cuba from being considered an act of war?Answer: Call it a Question: How was the Cuban Missile resolved?Answer: We pledge never to invade Cuba and secretly remove missiles in if they'll remove their missiles Question: Why was Kennedy slow to get into the rights movement?Answer: Any radical was related to communism Question: City where MLK led a peaceful that was met with police using hoses, dogs, etc.Answer: Birmingham, Question: MLK's leading of 2000 protestors where he gave his "I Have a speechAnswer: on Washington Question: City where JFK was Answer: Dallas, Question: Who JFK?Answer: Lee Harvey Question: What was the thing Johnson did when he took over for JFK?Answer: Assembled Commission to investigate his assassination Question: How was JFK's hurt after his death?Answer: Found out about affairs and to organized crime Question: LBJ's method of bullying people into what he wantsAnswer: Treatment Question: Johnson's plan to end that was very similar to the New DealAnswer: Great Question: designed to fix poverty, especially in AppalachiaAnswer: of Economic Opportunity Question: Act that banned literacy tests and sent registrars to voting booths to make sure they're Answer: Voting Act Question: Amendment that banned poll Answer: 24th Question: What event caused Congress to allow us to get involved in the War?Answer: Two US were fired on by North Vietnam Question: Act that gave LBJ the power to do whatever he thought was right North Vietnam; Congress basically gave up their power to declare warAnswer: Gulf Resolution Question: Act that said the President must Congress within 48 hours of putting soldiers in a country and if Congress doesn't declare war he must pull troops out in 90 days; revoked Tonkin Gulf ResolutionAnswer: War Powers Question: Massive bombing campaign on North Vietnam that used more than all of WWIIAnswer: Operation Rolling Question: Aggressive civil groupAnswer: Black Question: Radical rights group founded by Malcolm XAnswer: of Islam Question: Who MLK?Answer: Earl Ray Question: Coordinated attack on all Vietnamese major cities that proved there was no way we could winAnswer: Tet Question: What made the public start protesting the Vietnam War?Answer: Tet Question: Name for societal changes in the Answer: -culture Question: What made sex a more casual thing?Answer: Birth Question: What three things caused the economic in the 70s?Answer: Spending on Vietnam War; increased oil because of OPEC; Germany and Japan's economies finally improve after WWII and they take a share of the market Question: Nixon's policy of over the Vietnam War to the South VietnameseAnswer: Question: Nixon's policy of honoring our commitment to Vietnam but letting them fight their own battleAnswer: Doctrine Question: What factors made someone most likely to be drafted into the army?Answer: Young, poor, probably American Question: City where a soldier killed 200 innocent people in Vietnam that made the public disgusted with the war and soldiers in Answer: Mylai, Question: Secret trail through Cambodia that North used to get suppliesAnswer: Ho Chi Minh Question: Two protests of the War that led to the killing of studentsAnswer: Kent State University; State College Question: Amendment that lowered the age to 18Answer: 26th Question: Article published by the New York Times that showed how JFK and LBJ lied to the and messed up that made people find the government less credibleAnswer: Papers Question: What was the one thing Nixon did as President?Answer: Got better relations with and USSR Question: Conference with USSR that for limitation of missilesAnswer: Strategic Arms Limitation Question: We send our ping pong team to as a display of better relationsAnswer: Ping Pong Question: liberal court under NixonAnswer: Court Question: Supreme Court case that removed prayer and Bible readings from Answer: Ingle v. Question: Supreme Court case that abortionAnswer: Roe v. Question: Organization that sets standards for waste, emissions, etc.Answer: Environmental Protection Question: Nixon's term for our -fire in VietnamAnswer: with honor Question: War between Israel and Egypt where Israel land in the Middle EastAnswer: 6 Day Question: What was the consequence of us Israel when they were attacked by Egypt and Syria?Answer: Arab nations embargo our oil and it starts an crisis Question: Hotel where the Democratic Party and came up with platformAnswer: Hotel Question: Group that planted in the Watergate HotelAnswer: Committee to Re-Elect the Question: Nixon's firing of the Attorney General and investigating WatergateAnswer: Saturday Massacre Question: Who was the first unelected to become President?Answer: Gerald Question: What was the thing Ford did as President?Answer: Pardon Question: Meeting between US and USSR that the boundaries of Eastern Europe (communism) and the USSR pledged not to commit human rights violations against their people or satellite nationsAnswer: Helsinki Question: Idea brought about by the Vietnam War that we aren't as as we thought we wereAnswer: Vietnam Question: Law that said it was against the law to discriminate sexually in any programAnswer: Title Question: Amendment that said no one could be discriminated against due to that fell 3 states short of passingAnswer: Equal Rights Question: Giving to minorities and women for jobs, colleges, etc.Answer: Affirmative Question: Supreme Court case where a guy claimed he was turned down from a because he was white and he wonAnswer: Bakke v. University of Question: Meeting between Egypt and Israel Israel agreed to give back lands won in 6 Day War and Egypt agreed to respect their bordersAnswer: Camp Accords Question: What were the main problems Carter's presidency?Answer: Bad economy, Iranian Crisis Question: How did Carter try to solve the Hostage Crisis? Was it successful?Answer: Embargoing Iran and a rescue mission; no Question: The hostages in Iran were when?Answer: The day was elected president |
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