Was used to transport supplies to West Berlin due to the blockade.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
100
Year the Koran War started.
What is 1950?
100
Suburban sprawl, and increased traffic were a direct result of this after WWII
What is change in population from urban to rural?
100
Official motto of the United States
What is In God We Trust?
100
American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world.
What is containment?
200
Event that initiated the Space Race in 1951.
What is the launching of Sputnik 1 by the Soviet Union? (NASA established in 1958)
200
Military Alliance of 1949.
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
200
Coca-Cola commercials in other languages, the most popular music in Egypt is hip hop, McDonalds locations throughout the world.
What is the influence of American culture?
200
Disease that killed 3,000 in 1952. People's muscles would become so stiff and weak that they were paralyzed.
What is polio?
200
Alliance formed in 1955 between the Soviet Union and nations of Eastern Europe.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
300
Promoted American fears of Communism between 1945-1960.
What is rivalry between the US and the Soviet Union?
300
Led a committee investigating suspected communists.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
300
Most visible effect of the prosperity of the 1950s.
What was the growth of the suburbs?
300
Created educational funding for WWII soldiers.
What is the G.I. Bill?
300
Countries subject to Soviet domination, on the western borders of the Soviet Union that would serve as a buffer zone against attacks.
What are satellite nations?
400
Put the events in order:
Castro's Cuban Rebellion
Truman Doctrine
Berlin Airlift
What is... Truman Doctrine (1947), Berlin Airlift (1948), and Castro's Cuban Rebellion (1958).
400
The US proclaimed the Truman Doctrine as a direct result of communists threats in ......
What is Greece and Turkey?
400
His defense spending stimulated the economy.
Who was Ronald Reagan?
400
Math and Science increased in importance in American education due to the impact of ....
What is the Cold War?
400
Winston Churchill's term to describe the division between communist and non-communist life.
What is the iron curtain?
500
The US resisted communism and built the economic strength of free-market, extending financial aid to friendly European nations after the destruction of WWII.
What is The Marshall Plan?
500
1947 Program of American economic assistance to Western Europe.
What is the Marshall Plan?
500
Group of people in the film industry who were jailed for refusing to answer congressional questions regarding communist influence in Hollywood.
What is the Hollywood Ten?
500
Established in 1938 to investigate disloyalty in the United States.
What is the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)?