People of the Cold War
Events of the Cold War
Cold War abroad
Cold War at home
Cold War technology and innovations
100
State department advisor who was accused and convicted of giving documents to a third party which fell into the hands of the Soviet Union

Alger Hiss

100

The split between the communists and the nationalists in 1949 would be known as the 

Chinese Civil War

100

This city was divided into two effectively dividing the country into two between communists and western NATO backed governments.  

Berlin(East/West Berlin)  (Berlin Wall)

100
Test Pilot Chuck Yeager would break the what, forever changing fighter aircraft and making him the fastest man alive.  

The sound barrier

100

This type of restaurant made cheap, quick, and limited option meals mostly to where customers didn't need to leave their vehicle.

Fast Food, Drive-Ins

200

Staunch anti-communist, who portrayed himself political as a crusader against evil. The Hiss case would make him famous.

Richard Nixon

200

This country would also embrace Communism and socialism setting up a cult of personality surrounding the Kim dynasty.

North Korea

200

The French would be engaged in a long colonial fight in this Asian nation that would result in them requesting support from US administrations.

French Indochina, Indochina, or Vietnam

200

The Mercury 7 would be associated with what federal agency?

NASA or National Aeronautics & Space Agency

200

This transportation system was heavily influenced by what Eisenhower saw in Germany during WWII.

The federal highway system

300

Military leader who served in every foreign engagement in the 20th century up to this point, including the Bonus Army raid in Washington DC.  He would be fired for his criticism of the President.

General Douglas MacArthur 

300

This four year war culminated in no gained ground and a lasting stalemate that exists to this day.

The Korean War or Korean Civil War

300

The Soviet Union would launch the first satellite in orbit around the earth in 1957.  It was called what?

Sputnik

300

This married couple was accused and convicted of espionage regarding nuclear secrets.  They were both executed.

The Rosenbergs.  Ethel and Julius Rosenberg

300

This type of missile was mass produced and fitted on bombers, silos, launch pads, and submarines.  

nuclear

400

Senator from Wisconsin who would lead the damaging House on Un American Activities Committee. HUAC.

Joseph McCarthy 

400

Dwight Eisenhower described this as "a permanent arms industry of vast proportions that we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence...."  That it would "endanger our liberties and democratic processes."

The Military Industrial Complex

400

This nation would be occupied after WWII and be rebuilt using western influence allowing western powers to establish bases to support its containment policies.

Japan

400

This popular television show was revolutionary in having the show revolve around a housewife married to a Cuban entertainer.

I Love Lucy

400

This type of technology was found inside of most homes and was seen as a replacement of another form of technology.

Televisions, replacing radios

500

Leader who would come to power after Joseph Stalin's death and attempt to De-Stalinize the Soviet Union by encouraging promotion of ideals and economic reforms.

Nikita Kruschev 

500

NSC Memo 68 which dealt with engagement on behalf of the United States in its fight against the spread of communism.  It was written by whom?

Paul Nitze

500

The United States would lose its influence of this Caribbean nation after their president was deposed and a new communist regime took power.

Cuba

500

This type of telenovela or daytime show relied heavily on advertising towards housewives.

Soap Operas

500

This form of technology was supported and mass produced by implementing a particular transportation system, that effectively halted railroad travel.

Automobiles

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