The end of WWII was a result of the _______ dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
After WWII, Germany was divided into four different zones controlled by...
US, Britain, France, and Soviet Union
People had lots of________ after WWII due to rationing. It was called a________ Culture.
Money; Consumer
The process of gathering information about a ________ , usually through secret operations is called espionage.
Rival/Enemy
Bonus: This is done through the process of....
"You're embarrassing me in front of the wizards."
Tony Stark (Iron Man)
During the Potsdam Conference after FDR passed away, what U.S. president took over and began speaking with Stalin?
Harry Truman
The first major international crisis of the Cold War was after Stalin wanted to stop those in East Germany from fleeing to West Germany by hurting it economically. Was was this called
Berlin Blockade.
Bonus: What was America's response of sending supplies to West Germany as a result called?
Once soldiers came back from WWII, the government provides the___________, to give money for college and homes.
G.I. Bill of Rights
CIA and KGB
"I can do this all day"
Captain America
False
The ideological divide between West Germany and East Germany also divided Europe. Winston Churchill called this the____.
Iron Curtain.
Name three areas of Economic Growth or Innovations during the 1950s
New Department Stores and Appliances
New Car Brands and Styles
Blue Collar/White Collar Workers
Suburbs (Levittown)
Amusement Parks
This man was known for accusing 205 members of government and soldiers of being Communist
Joseph McCarthy
Bonus: Where were people accused and put on trials?
"You can't be a friendly neighborhood [superhero] if their is no neighborhood."
Spider-Man
True
The physical boundary created under Khrushev after Stalin dies, to divide West and East Germany is called the______.
__________ and_________ were both economic plans designed to contain communism abroad and provide economic relief to countries fighting it.
Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
The time period in which people were fearful of Communist Party and Communist spies in America was called the____.
Red Scare
"Well, for one thing, I'm not Asgardian. And for another, we have the Hulk!"
Loki
The introduction of the atom bomb began tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union called the_____
Cold War
Which president visited Berlin and did not approve of the construction of the Berlin Wall in his "I am a Berliner" speech.
John F. Kennedy (JFK)
Name the two military alliances of the U.S. and Soviet Union
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Warsaw Pact
Name two specific different people/groups who were accused of being communist
Hollywood Ten
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (only couple that died after being tried as guilty of espionage)
"There's an Ant-Man and a Spider-Man?"
Hulk (Bruce Banner)