U.S. Mottos
"In God We Trust?"
To distinguish our country from those who restricted religion
When one country falls to communism....
Domino Theory
What is the Berlin airlift?
The UN Airdrop of supplies in response to a Soviet Blockade
Which senator claimed to have a list of Un-American people?
Senator Joseph McCarthy
The increase of births following WW2 was called
The baby boom
E Pluribus Unum?
Out of many, One
Explain Containment policy
Don't let Communism spread in Europe or IndoChina
Planes who dropped bombs made of candy were called this...
Candy bombers
You could be "Black-listed" for...
just being accused on being communist.
Demand for housing increased in what areas?
Suburbs
This bill helps vets returning back to civilian life
GI Bill
Why did the U.S. get involved in Korea in the 1950's?
Responding to an act of aggression
This part of Germany and Berlin was cut off with a soviet blockade and eventually a wall
Eastern part
The fear of Being accused of being a communist was called
The red scare
This was created to help troops move around the US quickly if needed
The National Highway Act
Recite the pledge of allegiance as a team
You are all so cute
What action caused the U.S. to engage in a police action on the Korean Peninsula in the 1950's?
North Korea invading south korea
This organization sniffed out American communists
HUAC
This president warned us of the spread of Communism in Indochina...
Eisenhower
The American Economy in the 1950's
Low unemployment, high incomes, high spending
What was the name of the plan that helped rebuild FRANCE and the rest of Europe after WW2?
The Marshall Plan
The border between North and South Korea?
38th Parallel
Why did the U.S. increase defense spending in the 1950s-60s?
The arms race with the Soviet Union
Name 2 reasons the suburbs grew in the 1050's
baby boom and highway act
The Polio vaccine was invented by
Jonas Salk.