wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

9.2 | America Readjusts to Peace Note Check

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The GI Bill helped to ease veterans' return to civilian life by all of the following excpet

a)

provided full tuition

b)

unemployment benefits

c)

provided loans

2.

This Amendment limited a President to only 2 terms

a)

21st Amendment

b)

22nd Amendment

c)

19th Amendment

d)

20th Amendment

3.

Who was chosen as the Dixiecrat candidate for the 1948 election

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Thomas Dewey

c)

Strom Thurmond

d)

Henry A Wallace

4.

True/False: Truman's Fair Deal was an ambitious economic program advocated for raising the minimum wage, advancing civil rights, and creating a health insurance system. It was ultimately unsuccessful.

a)

True

b)

False

5.
Senator McCarthy's popularity went down because he began to target...
a)
the House of Representatives
b)
the poor
c)
the US Army
d)
women and children
6.
The House on Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
a)
Protested racial segregation in the armed forces.
b)
Investigated disloyalty and harmful foreign influences in the United States. 
c)
Investigated U.S. involvement in the Korean War and its lack of progress towards victory.
d)
Tried to deport all foreigners or Un-American peo
7.

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

a)

Hiss’s

b)

Greenglass’s

c)

Rosenberg’s

d)

Chamber’s

8.
the Cold War foreign policy designed to “get to the verge without getting into the war”
a)
Baby Boom
b)
Brinkmanship
c)
Arms Race
d)
Urban Renewal
9.

Which nation launched the first satellite, Sputnik, into space?

a)

United States

b)

Soviet Union

c)

Great Britain

d)

China

10.

Who was the pilot that was captured during the U-2 incident?

a)

Francis Gary Powers

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Yuri Gagarin

d)

John Glenn