Cold War and the 1950s

Cold War and the 1950s

KG - University

43 Qs

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Cold War and the 1950s

Cold War and the 1950s

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which of these best explains the change in money spent at the movies from 1946 to 1965?

An increase in unemployment
The popularity of television
A decrease in urban population
The resurgence of fundamentalism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is the best title for this cartoon?

Causes and Effects of Economic Prosperity in the 1950s
Strengths and Weaknesses of Government Economic Policy in the 1960s
Reasons for Government Economic Planning in the 1970s
Major Sources of Consumer Debt in the 1980s

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in —

the war effort of the 1940s
the Red Scare of the 1950s
the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s
the political scandals of the 1970s

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the 1950s the federal government funded educational initiatives in math and science in response to —

the development of the ENIAC computer
the announcement of international education guidelines
the successful launch of the first artificial satellite
the discovery of new chemical elements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The introduction of vaccines to the United States helped —

limit the risk in consuming imported produce
improve the hygiene of medical procedures
improve the quality of the water supply
limit the spread of infectious diseases

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the United States adopt the motto In God We Trust in 1956?

To honor the financial and societal contributions of various religious organizations
To distinguish the nation from countries that restricted religious practices
To commemorate the social changes introduced by Christian leaders
To encourage the growth of religious institutions throughout the country

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is an effect rock and roll had on society in the United States in the 1950s?

It reminded people of prewar days
It contributed to a cultural divide between generations
It increased the fear of communist expansion
It promoted values learned during times of economic hardship

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