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Who developed the factory assembly line?
Henry Ford
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Charles Lindbergh
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What became the capital of African American culture in the 1920s?
Philadelphia
Boston
Charleston
Harlem
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Match
Prohibition
prosperity
recession
suffrage
boll weevil
the ban of the sales of alcohol
success or wealth
economic decline
the right to vote
bug that destroyed cotton in the 1920's
the ban of the sales of alcohol
success or wealth
economic decline
the right to vote
bug that destroyed cotton in the 1920's
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Multiple Choice
What years did the dust bowl take place?
1910s
1920s
1930s
1950s
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How did Roosevelt attempt to help the Allies without officially joining the war?
the Lawn-Lend Act
the Lend-Lease Act
the Loose-Change Act
the Secret Sneaky Act
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Multiple Choice
On August 6, 1945 where was the 1st atomic bomb dropped?
Nagasaki
Beijing
Hiroshima
Berlin
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1) Which best describes the Cold War?
A major war between Communist and Democratic countries
A "war of words" between the US and USSR from 1945-1991
The nuclear arms race between the U.S. and China
A war between the U.S. and Vietnam and the Soviets 1956-1997
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1) What was the goal of the Truman Doctrine?
To promote peace with the Soviet Union
To enhance democratic ideals in Western Europe
To use all nuclear weapons on the Soviet Union if provoked
Containment: Stop the spread of communism using aid or force
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1) The goal of the Marshall Plan was-
to provide financial aid to rebuild Western Europe after WW2
A tactical plan for using nuclear weapons
A diplomatic strategy used against Cuba
A pan to provide assistance to veterans after World War 2
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1) During the Berlin Airlift the U.S. and Great Britain-
Used tactical bombing raids to take Berlin from Stalin
Developed light atomic bombs for use in Europe
secretly airlifted the population of West Berlin to France
airlifted supplies over Stalin's blockade of the city of Berlin to save it from the Soviet Union's control
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1) What is the purpose of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?
Resolve trade disputes between Free and Communist countries
Collective security: member countries protect each other
To design more powerful tactical nuclear weapons
To promote democracy in the non-Western world with force
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What was the primary purpose of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) when it was formed in 1938?
To investigate and prosecute cases of espionage
To conduct security checks on government employees
To look into communist activity within the United States
To oversee the implementation of the Smith Act
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1) Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
To create a base for future invasions into China
To threaten Stalin's military positions in Asia
To stop the spread of Communism by North Korea into South Korea
To test new tactical weapons for use against the USSR
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Multiple Choice
2) What were the effects of the 1957 launch of the satellite Sputnik?
The U.S. placing nuclear missiles in Turkey near Russia
Space Race begins: US spends money on Math/Science education and NASA create NASA
The U.S. began shooting down all Soviet sattelites
The U.S. lost the Cold War
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2) Which even shows the U.S. won the Space Race?
Shooting down Soviet Sattelites
The success of teh Apollo 13 mission in 1972
The first man in orbit in 1962
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landing on the moon in 1969
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Multiple Choice
3) What was President Kennedy's response to the nuclear missiles during Cuban Missile Crisis?
He invaded Cuba starting war with the Soviets
He ordered a naval blockade of Cuba stopping any ships and threatened an invasion
He had the missiles dismantled by special forces
He had Castro overthrown and replaced by a friendly ally
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What was the main difference between the U.S. and Soviet economic systems?
The U.S. focused on agriculture while the Soviet Union focused on industry
The U.S. had a capitalist economy while the Soviet Union had a communist economy
The U.S. encouraged government ownership of goods while the Soviet Union encouraged private ownership
The U.S. had a feudal system while the Soviet Union had a capitalist system
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Why did the U.S. and the Soviet Union not engage in direct military conflict during the Cold War?
A peace treaty signed after World War II
Lack of military capabilities
Mutual assured destruction from nuclear weapons
They were allies in World War II
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Drag and Drop
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Drag and Drop
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Multiple Choice
This foreign policy involved Russia and the US agreeing to limit their nuclear arms.
Liberalism
SALT
Conservatism
Vietnamization
Detente
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Multiple Choice
The "arms race" raised tensions because
it was an agreement to get rid of weapons
it encouraged each to put a man in space
it was a competition to make more and better weapons than each other
they were racing to see who could gain land in China
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Multiple Choice
The "Space Race" started because
the US put the first satellite in orbit
the Soviet Union put the first satellite into orbity
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Multiple Choice
The main purpose of the United Nations is to
prevent wars
start wars
have meetings about world economic issues
stop the spread of communism
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Multiple Choice
Which communist country did Richard Nixon open relations with in the early 70s?
Cuba
China
Soviet Union
North Korea
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Multiple Choice
Why was the nation of Israel founded in 1948?
It was created for the Jews after the Holocaust
It was open land that no one else lived in
It was created a refugee sanctuary nation
It was the capital headquarters for the United Nations
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Multiple Choice
The practice of threatening an enemy with massive military retaliation for any aggression
communism
brinksmanship
containment
domino theory
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Multiple Choice
The Korean War ended in a stalemate.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
How did the Korean War end?
In a stalemate- with a ceasefire
With the Russians driving out the American troops
In a win for the Chinese & South Koreans
With Nationalist retreat to the Sea of Japan
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Multiple Choice
By pouring hundreds of thousands of troops into the northern part of the Korean peninsula, what country added to the bitter fighting in Korea?
The Soviet Union
China
Japan
Mongolia
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