Quizziz to help with Quiz 4

How did many US families respond to the threat of a nuclear war between the US and the USSR as the Cold War intensified?

• They organized trips to Moscow to meet the Soviets

• They constructed bomb shelters in their backyards

• They moved to Canada

• They urged the President to work with the Soviets

Which US military initiative was designed to provide financial relief to war-torn Europe following WWII?

• NATO

• United Nations

• Geneva Accords

• Marshall Plan

The immediate impact of the 1957 launch of Sputnik was that it

• focused attention on the need to regulate the uses of outer space

• heightened the space race as a form of Cold War competition

• ended the period of peaceful coexistence between the US and USSR

• forced the US for find new sources of fuel

He and his group of scientists develop a vaccine that all but eliminates polio in the US.

• Dr. Spock

• Dr. Jonas Salk

• Jack Kerouac

• Dr. Braceros

This freaked America out as it meant the Soviets had the ability to spy on the US, launch ICBM’s, led to NASA, and led to a push in math and science in school.

• The Cold War

• Sputnik

• NASA

• The Marshall Plan

These were/are cookie cutter homes that popped up all over the US, leading to suburbia. The prototype was in New Jersey.

• Levitowns

• White Flight

• The Cardinal

• Rock and Roll

The Red Scare was the cause of this, using fear tactics to out members of government of other officials as a communist as a form of intimidation..

• Roy Cohn

• McCarthyism

• Levitowns

• Sputnik

Began in the 1950’s to unite the US in a mass transit system for automobiles, led to I-40 and I-85 among many others big roads.

• The Babyboom

• Levitowns

• Eisenhower Interstate system

• The Suburbs