Cold War Basics
What was the Cold War primarily a struggle between?
What are the United States and the Soviet Union?
What was the fear of communism in the U.S. called after WWII?
What is the Second Red Scare?
What conflict started when North Korea invaded the South?
What is the Korean War?
What was the Nuclear Arms Race?
What is the competition between the U.S. and USSR to build more powerful weapons?
What law helped returning veterans go to school and buy homes?
What is the GI Bill?
What is the policy of containment?
What is stopping the spread of communism to new countries?
What was HUAC’s goal?
What is to investigate suspected communists in America?
Why did the U.S. become involved in Korea?
What is to stop the spread of communism?
What was America’s response to the Soviet atomic bomb?
What is developing the hydrogen bomb?
What type of housing development became popular after WWII?
What are Levittowns or suburbs?
What was created in 1945 to promote international stability?
What is the United Nations?
The name of the group targeted and blacklisted by HUAC
Who are the Hollywood 10?
What was the outcome of the Korean War?
What is Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel?
What does Massive Retaliation mean?
What is a policy of responding to threats with overwhelming force, especially nuclear weapons?
What helped America overcome post-WWII economic challenges?
What is consumer spending and GI Bill benefits?
Why was NATO significant during the Cold War?
What is the first peacetime military alliance for the U.S.?
What term refers to reckless accusations of communism without evidence?
What is McCarthyism?
What is the name of the plan to rebuild Europe after WWII?
What is the Marshall Plan?
What does Mutually Assured Destruction mean?
What is both sides would be destroyed in a nuclear war, so neither would strike first?
What social trend occurred due to postwar financial stability?
What is the Baby Boom?
What key doctrine gave military and financial aid to nations resisting communism?
What is the Truman Doctrine?
What led to McCarthyism's decline?
What is the exposure of his tactics during televised hearings?
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What is the investigation into the army?
What Cold War event involved a U.S. spy plane being shot down over the USSR?
What is the U-2 Incident?
What was the significance of Sputnik?
What is it started the Space Race and led to the creation of NASA?
How did advertisements reinforce gender roles in the 1950s?
What is by portraying women as housewives and men as breadwinners?