This explosive issue was a main cause of distrust between the United States and the Soviet Union.
What is the atomic bomb?
100
An organization designed for providing loans and financial advice for countries for the purpose of reducing poverty is this organization.
What is the World Bank?
100
The House Un-American Activities Committee famously attacked and tried these people as suspected communists.
What are the Hollywood Ten?
100
The two halves of Korea are seperated at this division.
What is 38th parallel?
100
The Universal Declaration on Human Rights wanted to accomplish this for United Nations' members.
What is high goals for all member nations of the UN and all humans are free and equal.
200
In order to help the citizens of West Berlin, this mission was carried out by the former Allied nations of World War II.
What is the Berlin airlift?
200
Executive Order 9981 ended what practice in the United States armed forces?
What is ending segregation in the armed forces?
200
Named after a senator, this occured during the Second Red Scare that needlessly scared many people and turned out to be absolutely false.
What is McCarthyism?
200
The United States did not formally declare war, but instead used this excuse to fight the war.
What is United Nations police action?
200
The name of Germany was split into four zones that were controlled by these nations after World War II.
What is United States, Britain, France, Russia.
300
NATO, an organization designed to help defend the western world, is an acronym that stands for what?
What is North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
300
The GI bill helped do these things for returning soldiers (at least 2).
What is giving money for college, job training, loans.
300
Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek were fighting over this country during the late 1940's.
What is China?
300
This famous World War II general was fired from the Korean campaigns for almost getting the United States into nuclear war and for attempting to further the war.
Who is General MacArthur?
300
The Taft-Hartley Act accomplished this.
What is giving the President more power over labor unions and reducing the power of the union.
400
In order to make sure war-torn Europe didn't fall to communism, President Truman engaged this plan.
What is the Marshall Plan?
400
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade was created in order to do this for the world.
What is create rules for international trade; focus on reducing tariffs and other trade barriers.
400
This act required communist organizations to register with the government.
What is the McCarran act?
400
This city in South Korea was the first major area that the united forces broke though.
What is Inchon?
400
This Hispanic soldier who fought in World War II was denied burial in his home town.
Who is Felix Longoria?
500
In Eastern Europe, it was too late to engage in containment after World War II and the area became known as this.
What is the Eastern Bloc?
500
President Truman's failed policies during his second term were called this.
What was the Fair Deal?
500
These three famous cases of Soviet spies were mentioned in our textbook.
Who were Alger Hiss, Klaus Fuchs and the Rosenbergs?
500
The North Koreans turned the tide of the war with the help of this nation.
What is China?
500
The leader of North Korea during the Korean War was named this.