Which event lead to the creation of the NDEA, increasing educational funding in math and science--

the launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik

the launch of a Soviet nuclear missile

the passage of the Space Race Act

Why was the United States involved in the Berlin Airlift?

to airlift food to the people of West Berlin

to transport people out of East Berlin

How did the US respond to finding out that the Soviets had missiles in Cuba?

They placed a naval blockade around Cuba.

They sent the Air Force to bomb Cuba

They began placing missiles in the Soviet Union.

They invaded Cuba and the Soviet Union.

Why did the U.S. want the Soviet Union to remove its nuclear weapons from Cuba?

Cuba is close to the U.S. border

It wanted to protect Cuba from communism

It was protecting nearby countries in Central America

The U.S. did not have any missiles of its own

Which of the following caused the Vietnam War?

North Vietnam wanted all of Vietnam to be communist

South Vietnam wanted to remain communist

The Soviet Union attacked South Vietnam

What eventually happened to Vietnam?

U.S. eventually withdrew and North Vietnam overthrew the South and established a Communistic government

The U.S. defeated the NVC and Viet Cong, establishing a democratic government

China and the USSR sent in troops and pushed out the US troops

USSR decided to aid the USA because of valueable resources that Vietnam held

Which is an example of detente'?

Nixon's visit to the Soviet Union

Some critics complained that the Great Society programs

gave the federal government too much power

gave the rich too many tax breaks

paid too little attention to health care

favored rural over urban citizens

After the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, it was no longer legal to

deny someone of a job because of their race.

let African Americans ride the bus.

fire someone for not doing their job.

kick someone out of the military.

The Civil Rights Era in U.S. History is most characterized by social changes brought about by

the efforts of leaders advocating non-violent civil disobedience

groups involved in violent riots and protests in American cities

the cooperation among the labor unions to pass new legislation

a series of presidential initiatives aimed at ending racial segregation

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The purpose of "containment" was to--

stop the spread of democracy

stop the spread of hate

stop global warming

stop the spread of communism

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In this economic system, the government owns all property and means of production.

communism

capitalism

socialism

democracy

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following foreign policies gave financial aid to European nations to rebuild after WWII?

Truman Doctrine

Marshall Plan

Warsaw Pact

Domino Theory

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which foreign policy promised to aid countries resisting Communist takeover?

Marshall Plan

Iron Curtain

Truman Doctrine

Massive Retaliation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following organizations supports Democratic ideals and self governance?

Warsaw Pact

Satellite Nations

NATO

Domino Theory

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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The physical barrier separating Communist East Berlin and Democratic West Berlin--

Berlin Bloackade

Berlin Base

Berlin Wall

Berlin Barrier

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The ideology that if one country in Southeast Asia fell to Communism, others would follow--

Domino Theory

Berlin Arilift

Eisenhower Doctrine

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Which of the following organizations supports Democratic ideals and self governance?

The physical barrier separating Communist East Berlin and Democratic West Berlin--

The ideology that if one country in Southeast Asia fell to Communism, others would follow--

The organization whose members agreed to mutually defend other Communist nations is called--

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