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100

Who told the United States that they "are not a crook"?

Richard Nixon 

100

Women that had bobbed hair and wore shorter skirts were called? 

A flapper

100

What president was considered too honest and open after a famous magazine article?

Jimmy Carter

100

What pact did Russia and Germany sign?

Non-aggression pact

100

What did NATO stand for? 

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization 

200

"Iron curtain" was said in a speech by..?

Winston Churchill

200

What car was known for only being produced in black?

Ford Model T

200

Who was the second President of the United States?

John Adams

200

What month does Adolf Hitler invade Poland? 

September 1, 1939

200

What was the document in which President Truman promised to help any country facing a Communist takeover?

Truman Doctrine 

300

Who's campaign pledge was "no new taxes"?

George H. W. Bush

300

What Act passed closed every tavern, bar, and saloon in the United States?

Volstead Act

300

Who is credited for ending the Iranian Hostage Crisis?

Ronald Reagan

300

What U.S. General planned the D-Day Invasion?

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

300

What was the committee that was formed by the United States House of Representatives as a way to investigate and find Communists in the U.S?

HUAC

400

Who referred to the USSR as the "evil empire"?

Ronald Reagan

400

Who was a Chicago gangster that dealt with underground liquor trading, but eventually went to jail for tax evasion? 

Al Capone 

400

Who gave Nixon a full presidential pardon?

Gerald Ford 

400

What military tactic was used by the Germans that meant "lightning war"?

Blitzkrieg 

400

What was the name of the United States spy plane that got shot down over the USSR? 

U-2

500

Who called the United States the "Great Satan"?

Ayatollah Khamenei 

500

What was the intellectual, social, and artistic era in Harlem, New York called?

Harlem Renaissance

500

Who was the youngest president ever elected?

Theodore Roosevelt 

500

Russians first victory against Germany

Battle of Stalingrad

500

During the Space Race, what was launched as a rebuttal to the USSR?

Apollo 11