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Coldwar/1950s

Authored by Daniel Parrish

History

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who overthrew China during the Cold War and created a Communist government there?

Miguel Gorbachev
Fidel Castro
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not true about McCarthyism?

It was the hunting down of suspected Communist in America
Its leader was Joseph McCarthy
The House Un-American Activities Committe (HUAC) participated
If Communist were discovered they were immediately executed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not true about the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)?

HUAC investigated the government
HUAC believed Communist had infiltrated Hollywood
Future President Richard Nixon was a member of the HUAC
The HUAC was a very fair and just government organization

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who becomes famous for the trial of Alger Hiss by demanding that he be tried for his crimes?

Richard Nixon
John F Kennedy
Gerald Ford
Calvin Coolidge

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which parallel line split the country of Korea in half?

38th
19th
45th
21st

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was put in charge of the American forces in Korea and even wanted to use the atomic bomb against China?

John Bassilone
Douglas MacArthur
Harry Truman
Richard Nixon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to - 

bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict
transport Polish refugees to safety
prevent the Nazi Party from reorganizing
intimidate Soviet leaders by demonstrating superior military power

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