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The US policy regarding communism following WWII that was created by George F. Keenan

What is containment

100
The US and UN aided this country in its quest to not fall to communism under Kim Il Sung

What is Korea

100

This was the term used to describe the fear around communism spreading in America

What is the Red Scare

100

This person made the decision to drop the atomic bomb.

Who is Harry Truman

100

If the US is one major superpower coming out of WWII - this is the over one.

What is the Soviet Union?

200

This was a plan to help rebuild Europe by proving $$$ 

What is the Marshall Plan

200

This country tried to nationalize its oil fields so the US helped to create a revolution

What is Iran

200

A group of poets and writers who represented counter culture in the 50s.

Who are the Beatniks

200

This man ended the Korean War and was a famous military general during WWII

Who is Dwight D Eisenhower?

200

This was a bill that was created to support veterans to get housing and an education

What is the GI Bill

300

The term used to reflect the divide between Soviet-dominated satellite states and Western Europe

What is the Iron Curtain 

300

This country became communist under Mao Zedong

What is China

300

The first suburb built in Long Island was called this

What is Levittown

300

This man was very anti-communist, saved his career with the Checker's Speech, and was Ike's VP.

Who is Richard Nixon

300

These were a group of Hollywood actors, writers, and producers who were accused of being communists

What are the Hollywood 10

400

This country fell to communism which sparked fear that several other countries would also become communist

What is China

400

This country tried to take banana farms and return them to peasants and so the US overthrew their leader

What is Guatemala

400

The term used to describe the many children born post WWII

What is a Baby Boom

400

He was president before Truman and let America through most of the WWII effort... was elected president 4 times!!!

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt

400

This is the term used to describe the migration of white folks to the suburbs

What is white flight?

500

This was when the Soviets blockaded a city in East Germany that required Western forces to drop supplies into the city

What is the Berlin Airlift

500

This country tried to nationalize its canal from the British and so the Brits, French, and Israel invaded... which irked the US

What is Egypt

500

The name of Southern Dems who were opposed to Civil Rights

What are Dixiecrats

500

This man did not become president but THOUGHT he was for sure going to be president when he ran against Truman

Who is Thomas Dewey

500

Truman's catch phrase for how he dealt with issues

What is "The Buck Stops Here!"
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