USHC EOCN Review 2

Front

What year did the Cold War begin?

Back

1947

Front

The Korean War took place between 1950 and 1953. Who won the war?

Back

United States

Front

The Truman Doctrine announced aid to which two countries in 1947?

Back

Turkey and Greece

Front

The Civil Rights Movement led to the passage of laws protecting what rights?

Back

Civil and voting rights

Front

The Second Red Scare, also known as McCarthyism, was characterized as a what?

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Witch hunt

Front

The Vietnam War led to widespread protests and a generation questioning government authority. True or False?

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True

Front

The Iranian Hostage Crisis involved how many American hostages?

Back

150

Front

Who was elected as the U.S. President in 1980, marking a conservative shift in U.S. politics?

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Ronald Reagan

Front

Which two superpowers were involved in the Cold War?

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USA and USSR

Front

Which country was divided into East and West during the Cold War?

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Germany