People
Vocabulary
Korean War
Acts and Alliances
Misc.
100
He is best known for fueling the 2nd Red Scare
Who is Senator Joe MacCarthy
100
This is the term for the competition that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
What is the cold war.
100
The Korean war started when ______ Korea invaded ________ Korea.
What is North Korea invaded South Korea
100
Under this Doctrine, the United States pledged to help nations threatened by communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine.
100

When the Soviet Union blocked Berlin in 1948, what was ordered by President Truman to bring them help?

What is the Berlin Airlift

200
He was the American General who led forces in Korea.
Who is Douglass MacArthur
200

The top secret project to develop the atomic bomb

What is the Manhattan Project?

200

Why the North Koreans think they could unify with South Korea in 1950.

Russia gave their support, OR because we took our troops out

200

This was an alliance centered around Western Europe and the United States against the Soviet Union.

What is NATO 

200
What was the main purpose of the House on Un-American Activities?
To investigate communists in the government.
300
He developed the plan to rebuild Europe
George C. Marshall
300
This is the term for the conflict in Korea. It was not a war.
What is a police action
300
What was the dividing line between North and South Korea?
What is the 38th parallel.
300
This Act was also known as the GI bill.
What is the Servicemen's Readjustment Act.
300

Who did President Truman defeat in 1948?

Who is Dewey?

400
Which leader wanted to reunify Korea under communist control?
Who is Kim Il Sung
400
This is an imaginary line that Churchill had said descended upon Europe.
What is the iron curtain
400

The five countries on the UN Security Council that have veto powers.

What are the United States, Soviet Union, China, Britain, and France.

400
This was passed by the United Nations and states that each person has rights that can not be taken away from them.
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
400
This was the married couple who were wrongfully convicted of being spies and giving secrets to the Soviet Union.
Who are Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
500

He was the leader of Nationalist China

What is Chiang Kai-shek or Jiang Jieshe

500

Name for Harry Truman's collection of plans that he wanted to pass to help the US.

What is the Fair Deal?

500

The name of the city in South Korea where US troops stopped the North Koreans.

What is Busan?

500
What did executive order 9981 do?
What is ended segregation in the United States armed forces.
500

The leading scientist on the Manhattan Project.

Who is Oppenheimer?

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