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Trivia
100
What group created the 'blacklist'?
What is The House Un-American Activities Committee(HUAC)?
100
This Plan funded the rebuilding of European infrastructure after WWII?
What is The Marshall Plan.
100
In 1954 the United states created this type of bomb
What is the Hydrogen Bomb
100
Germany was divided into four zones at this conference....and who controlled each zone?
What is the Yalta conference and France, United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union.
100
Joseph McCarthy died three years after this career ending event
What is the televised Ralph Zwicker's accusation
200
The wide spread of communism takeover in America during the 1950s is called this
What is the Red Scare
200
After World War II the Allies created the United Nations (UN). What is the difference between UN General Assembly and the UN Security council?
What is the UN General Assembly is made up of all the nations in the UN with each nation getting one vote, where the Security council is made up of 5 permanent members and 6 rotating members that have the power to veto.
200
Russia tested this weapon in August of 1949
What is the Atomic Bomb
200
The Berlin Airlift did this
What is supply resources to the people of West Berlin affected by the USSR's blockade on the city.
200
Even President Eisenhower feared this politician
Who is Joseph McCarthy
300
Which Senator from Wisconsin in 1950 created an accusation list of 205 supposed communists?
Who is Joseph McCarthy
300
What was the result of the 38th parallel truths?
What is the end of the Korean War and establishing North Korea as a communist state and South Korea as a capitalist state.
300
Which rapid expanding technology lost Joseph McCarthy's support of the american people
What is the Television (TV)
300
In the 1948 this middle eastern country was created by the US
What is Israel
300
In 1951 Truman fired this high ranked WWII general
Who is Douglas MacArthur
400
What did the National Security Act do?
What is created the department of defense and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
400
The CIA tried to overthrow which middle eastern power
What is Iran
400
What was the name of the first satellite launched into earth's atmosphere on October 4, 1957 by the USSR
What is Sputnik
400
This secret police force in Russia was founded in 1954
What is the KGB
400
In 1949 this Communist ruler takes control of China and establishes the People's Republic of China
Who is Mao Zedong
500
This was created by the United Nations that said that the US had to put its resources into containing the spread of communism.
What is NSC-68
500
In 1949 12 members founded the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for this reason
What is to contain the spread communism and to defend each if attacked by a foreign country.
500
What was the third country after US and USSR to develop a nuclear weapon?
What is Great Brittain
500
In 1955 the Warsaw Pact formed this
What is alliance between communist nations of Eastern Europe
500
In the Korean War what was the North Koreans best fighter jet.
What is the MiG 15
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