Cold War Era

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The Soviet Union's goal during the Cold War was different from the United States because...

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The Soviet Union wanted to spread communism.

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The goal of the United States during the Cold War was different from the Soviet Union because...

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The United States wanted to contain the spread of communism.

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Why did the United States become involved with the region in the map above?

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The United States wanted to prevent the spread of communism into South Korea.

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Which of the following occurred during the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the United States? Options: The United States was the first to have a man land on Mars., The Soviet Union was the first to have a man land on the moon., The United States launched an unmanned satellite, Sputnik, into space., The Soviet Union launched an unmanned satellite, Sputnik, into space.

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The Soviet Union launched an unmanned satellite, Sputnik, into space.

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Which event did NOT occur during the Cuban Missile Crisis? Options: The Soviet Union shipped nuclear missiles to Cuba., The United States shipped nuclear missiles to Cuba., The United States set up a naval blockade of Cuba, The United States and the Soviet Union signed the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

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The United States shipped nuclear missiles to Cuba.

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What is an example of mass media?

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the spreading of new or pop culture

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Which of the following was NOT an example of new technology created during the Cold War Era? Options: personal laptops and computers, jet engines and pressurized cabins, televisions, air conditioners, and long distance service for telephones, automatic transmissions, radial tires, and power-steering in automobiles

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personal laptops and computers

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The Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court Case was intended to address the issue on which of the above signs? Options: Sign A, Sign B, Sign C, Sign D

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Sign B

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What action led to the desegregation of the United States military?

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African Americans’ sacrifice during WWII

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What was Civil Rights leader Malcolm X’s belief on achieving equal rights for African Americans?

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Malcolm X believed African Americans should rely on themselves to achieve equal rights