Cold War

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During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism? Options: Open Door Policy, Big Stick Policy, Containment Policy, Dollar Diplomacy

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Containment Policy

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Which individual/group contributed to the Red Scare by accusing American citizens of being communist spies? McCarthy/HUAC, NAACP/Farm Workers Union, Nativists/Muckrakers, Philanthropists/Entrepreneurs

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McCarthy/HUAC

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During what Cold War event did the U.S. bypass a Soviet blockade in Germany without provoking a military conflict?

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Berlin Airlift

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What legislation helped American soldiers get an education and buy homes in the suburbs during the Cold War?

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GI Bill

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What was the name of the rapid increase of population following the end of WWII called?

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Baby Boom

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What organization was formed to pursue world peace in 1945?

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United Nations

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William J. Levitt contributed to the growth of the suburbs by

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Mass-producing houses

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An economic system that encourages citizens to own businesses and property is called

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capitalism

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A conflict fought by two sides who are supported by two other, more powerful enemies who are involved in a larger struggle.

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proxy war

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Why did the United States become involved in the Vietnam War in the 1950s?

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to stop the spread of communism to South Vietnam