The Cold War at Home (in the USA)

The Cold War was a conflict between what two countries?
(These countries fought with ideas, words, and money)

• The United States and France
• The United States and Germany
• Japan and Italy
• The United States and the Soviet Union

The Soviet Union believed in what political and economic system? (This system allows the government to control businesses and land.)

• Isolationalism
• Communism
• Capitalism
• Militarism

What organization was created by Congress to hunt for communist spies?

• Federal Civil Defense Administration (FCDA)
• Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
• House Un-American Activites Commitee (HUAC)

The House on Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)

• Protested racial segregation in the armed forces.
• Investigated disloyalty and harmful foreign influences in the United States. 
• Investigated U.S. involvement in the Korean War and its lack of progress towards victory.
• Tried to deport all foreigners or Un-American peo

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The couple that was executed for spying and allegedly passing nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union were the                  

• Hiss’s
• Greenglass’s
• Rosenberg’s
• Chamber’s

When the Space Race began in 1961, which of the following would have been an accurate headline in the
newspaper?

• "America Impresses Soviets by Sending Man to Space"
• "Soviets Shock America by Becoming the First to Send a Satellite to Space"
• "America and the Soviet Union Work Together to Send a Man to Space"
• "America and the Soviet Union Agree to Abandon Space Programs"

Group of motion-picture producers, directors, and screenwriters who were mostly blacklisted for failing to cooperate with anti-communist investigations.

• Hollywood Ten 
• Joseph McCarthy
• Warsaw Pact
• Ethel and Julius Rosenberg

Republican Senator from Wisconsin who led a campaign against Communists in US society and government in the 1950s.

• Joseph Stalin
• Joseph McCarthy
• Sputnik
• Marshall Plan

First general loyalty program in the United States, designed to root out communist influence in the U.S. federal government.

• Hollywood Ten 
• Collective security
• Loyalty Review Boards
• Black list

Who is McCarthyism based on?

• Melissa McCarthy

• Joseph McCarthy

• Kevin McCarthy

• McCarthy Construction