This says that if one nation in an area falls to Communism, then all other countries in that area will also become Communsit
What is the Domino Theory
100
North and South Korea were divided along which latitudinal line in 1950
What is the 38th parallel
100
Senator Joseph McCarthy gained popularity in the early 1950s for what reason
What is accusing people of being Communists
100
These were the three most popular stations on TV in the early 1950s
What is NBC, ABC, and CBS
100
Leader of the U.S. when the Cold War Began
What is Harry Truman
200
This was the policy created by the United States to make Communism unappealing to other countries and to make it look bad all around the world
What is the Policy of Containment
200
This nation provided military support to North Korea and aided them in their fight against the U.S.
What is China
200
This was the first satellite launched into outer space by the Soviet Union
What is the Sputnik
200
The U.S., England, France, and a few dozen other countries were members of this alliance during the Cold War
What is N.A.T.O.
200
Leader of Communist China
What is Mao Zedong
300
This gave $400 million to Greece and Turkey to aid them in building up their armies to defend themselves against Communism
What is the Truman Doctrine
300
This man served as commander of the U.S. forces in Korea for the beginning years until his dismissal in 1951
What is Doug MacArthur
300
This was the first American astronaut to fly into outer space in 1961
What is Alan Shepard
300
The Soviet Union, East Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Poland made up this alliance of Communist countries during the Cold War
What is the Warsaw Pact
300
Soviet Premier that succeeded Stalin in 1956 and expanded the Soviets nuclear weapons program
What is Nikita Khrushchev
400
This plan provided over $5 billion in economic recovery aid to Western European nations to help them recover from World War II and be allies with the U.S.
What is the Marshall Plan
400
The same person from the 300 dollar question was dismissed from his position by President Truman for what reason
What is he was insubordinate and called out the President on being weak over foreign policies
400
This man was the first person ever to reach outer space in 1960
What is Yuri Gagarin
400
These areas of the U.S. grew with the rapid population growth of the 1950s
What is Suburbia
400
This man invented the polio vaccine in 1954
What is Jonas Salk
500
Provide 3 three reasons why the U.S. is opposed to Communism
What is "No Private Property, People Have No Role in Government, Everyone Gets Paid the Same, Everyone has the same amount of land
500
Describe how the Korean War ended
What is in an armisitice, neither side winning or losing; war ended basicially where it started
500
President Eisenhower cited this was the reason why the Soviets were initially more advanced than the U.S. in the Space Race
What is they had a better education system
500
Explain how Germany and its capital city of Berlin were divided after the conclusion of World War II
What is 4 controlled zones in Germany; East and West Germany, and East and West Berlin
500
These five nations made up the United Nations Security Council
What is the United States, Soviet Union, England, France, and China