Q3 Quarterly Review - SWMHS

What was the significance of the Manhattan Project during WWII?

• Development of radar technology

• Creation of the atomic bomb

• Breaking German codes

• Building military aircraft

What was the primary cause of the Cold War?

• Economic competition

• Ideological differences between the US and USSR

• Religious conflicts

• Territorial disputes in Europe

During Eisenhower's presidency, what term described the fear of communist infiltration in America?

• The Great Society

• The New Frontier

• The Red Scare

• The Fair Deal

What was President Kennedy's most significant foreign policy crisis?

• The Korean War

• The Vietnam War

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Berlin Airlift

What was the main focus of President Carter's foreign policy in the Middle East?

• The Iran Hostage Crisis

• The Camp David Accords

• The Persian Gulf War

• The Six-Day War

What was JFK's most ambitious domestic program?

• The Great Society

• The Fair Deal

• The New Frontier

• The Square Deal

Which crisis led to President Carter's declining popularity?

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Iran Hostage Crisis

• Watergate Crisis

• Berlin Crisis

Which president is credited with ending the Cold War?

• Jimmy Carter

• Gerald Ford

• Ronald Reagan

• Richard Nixon

Who was the first woman in space?

• Sally Ride

• Valentina Tereshkova

• Mae Jemison

• Svetlana Savitskaya

What was the name of the first artificial satellite?

• Explorer 1

• Sputnik 1

• Vostok 1

• Mercury-Atlas 6