World War II (A)
World War II (B)
The Cold War (A)
Cold War Continues
1940s and 1950s
100
The United States, France, Great Britain and the Soviet Union
What is the Allied Powers
100
Oil, tires, silk, gas, sugar, butter
What is rationed
100
Eastern European countries controlled by the Soviet Union after World War II
What are Satellites
100
During this event, supplies were flown into West Germany almost 24 hours a day
What is the Berlin Airlift
100
This event in 1957, caused the space race and forced U.S. schools to place an emphasis on math and science
What is the launching of Sputnik
200
The code-name given to the project to build the atomic bomb
What is the Manhattan project
200
Tennessee Senator, FDR's Sec. of State and a founder of the UN
Who is Cordell Hull
200
This was the official U.S. policy to stop the expansion of communism after World War II
What is Containment
200
This Congressional body launched a sensational investigation into Hollywood as they searched for Communists
What is HUAC
200
This was a direct response to NATO by the Soviet Union
What is the Warsaw Pact
300
He was in charge of the Manhattan Project
Who was Dr. Robert Oppenheimer
300
This city was hit by an atomic bomb on August 6, 1945
What is Hiroshima
300
Winston Churchill compared the division in Europe caused by Communism to this
What is an Iron Curtain
300
This New York couple was executed for passing atomic bomb secrets to the Soviets
Who are the Rosenbergs
300
He ran for President in 1948 as a Dixiecrat
Who is Strom Thurmond
400
This battle was the turning point in the Pacific War
What is Midway
400
This secret city in Tennessee played a major role in building the first atomic bomb
What is Oak Ridge
400
This policy stated that the U.S. would provide aid to any country resisting communism (1947)
What is the Truman Doctrine
400
Using unproved accusations to ruin one's career and reputation
What is McCarthyism
400
The Interstate Highway Act was passed in 1956 at the request of this President
Who is Dwight Eisenhower
500
Japanese Americans were removed from the west coast and placed in these during World War II
What is internment camps
500
This battle was Hitler's last ditch effort to win the war with a massive surprise attack in the winter of 1944-45
What is the Battle of the Bulge
500
The U.S. spent $13 billion to rebuild Europe after World War II
What is the Marshal Plan
500
This group was sent to jail for refusing to answer questions from members of Congress (Blacklisted)
What is the Hollywood Ten
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