Cold War
After WWII, Berlin was divided into how many occupation zones? Which Countries?
Four ( U.S., France, Britain, Soviet Union)
When the U.S. used planes to drop food and supplies to help the people of West Berlin.
Berlin Airlift
He made the Iron Curtain speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri
Winston Churchill
Patriots' star player Tom Brady holds the title for the quarterback with the most Super Bowl wins (six). How many total Super Bowls has he played in?
Nine
What is the capital of Montana?
Helena
the three world leaders who met at Potsdam to determine the fate of post-war Europe.
Stalin, Churchill and Truman
An organization set up for nations to trade peacefully with one another and to help stop the spread of communism throughout the world
NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
He developed the plan to rebuild Europe
George C. Marshall
Where was the original Gifford School established?
Cambridge
What is the capital and nickname of the largest Pacific State?
Sacremento and The Golden State
A policy written by President Truman to contain communism.
Truman Doctrine
This was an alliance centered around the Soviet Union and its satellite nations.
Warsaw Pact
This was the married couple who were wrongfully convicted of being spies and giving secrets to the Soviet Union.
Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
George Lucas took inspiration when creating Star Wars from this famous space opera adventure comic strip form the 1930's
Flash Gordon
Before he was the President, at one time he had been the mayor of the town of Northampton, Massachusetts
Calvin Coolidge
the European Recovery Program was an American initiative passed in 1948 to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $12 billion in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War II. It is better known as the...
Marshall Plan
Khrushchev placed missiles in Cuba after being behind in the arms race. The Soviet Union removes them only when the U.S. promises not to invade Cuba. This became known as the
Cuban Missile Crisis
This U.S. President famously delivered a speech a Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin, and helped resolved six days of escalating tensions, between American and Soviet tanks were facing off at the Berlin Wall.
President Kennedy
Which one of these is not a neighborhood of Boston?
Allston, Beacon Hill, Brighton, Brookline, Charlestown, Chinatown, Dorchester, Fenway, Hyde Park, North End, Roslindale, Roxbury, Mission Hill, South Boston
Brookline
Name the region that is home to Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah
Rocky Mountain Region
What is the dividing line between North and South Korea called?
the 38th Parallel
The Big Three—Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and U.S. President Harry Truman— met at this conference a few months after the Yalta Conference, to negotiate terms for the end of World War II.
The Potsdam Conference
The Soviet leader who helped Fidel Castro set up a communist government in Cuba and ordered the construction of the Berlin Wall
Nikita Khrushchev
Which planet is known as the Morning Star or the Evening Star?
Venus.
What is the capital of Kentucky?
Frankfort