Cold War Review

_________________________ is forever remembered as unfair tactics and accusations. 

 

• Bolshevisms

• Marxism

• Capitalism

• McCarthyism

Which two nations emerged from WWII with the planet’s dominant militaries and industrial economies?

• US and the USSR

• Korea and Japan

• Germany and Russia

• Britain and France

Which of the following best completes the chart?

• higher minimum wage 

• lower income taxes

• more department stores

• availability of automobiles

Which situation resulted from Senator McCarthy’s search for Communist within the US during the 1950s?

• Thousands of American citizens who believed in communism were deported.

• The reputations of many people were ruined by false accusations of disloyalty.

• Many high-ranking government officials were exposed as spies of the Soviet Union.

• Organized groups of Communists began a wave of violent political terrorism.

Who was the King of Rock?

• Jerry Lee Lewis

• Michael Jackson

• Elvis Presley

• Chuck Berry

How did the post-WWII baby boom affect American society?

• t decreased the demand for housing.

• It bankrupted the Social Security System.

• It increased the need for neighborhoods and schools.

• It encouraged people to migrate to the Rust Belt.

Jonas Salk created the _____________ Vaccine

• Chicken Pox

• Mumps

• Polio

• Covid

The GI Bill was huge in giving veterans what?

• Money

• Jobs and Higher Education

• Disbanded the draft

• Gave veterans health insurance

What parallel is Korea split at?

• 28th

• 48th

• 38th

• 18th

What was the response to the Berlin Blockade by the US?

• War with USSR

• Berlin Airlift

• Abandoning of West Berlin