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100

The combination of multiple world powers after WWII in this global peacekeeping government body.

What is the United Nations?

100
The doctrine that included asking for $400 million to protect Greece and Turkey.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
100
The white supremacist group that made a resurgence during the civil rights movement.
What is the KKK?
100
The name of the President that ended WWII in the Pacific theatre. 
Who is Harry Truman?
100

The name of the group of young people who resisted the conformity of the 1950s

What are the BEATS? 

200

The city in Europe that became the site of four occupation zones among the Allied Powers

What is the Berlin?

200

The war that began in 1950 and was the first major extension of the Truman Doctrine.

What is the Korean War?

200
The black supremacist group that reached a peak of influence during the civil rights movement. Supported arming all African Americans. 
What is the Black Panthers? 
200

The president of the United States who sent troops to the University of Mississippi to ensure that James Meredith was able to enroll at that university. 

Who was JFK? 

200
The political party of the USSR that believed in government distribution of goods and services. This system eventually failed.
What is Communism/Socialism?
300

The generational population growth after WWII from 1946-1964

What is the Baby Boom?

300
The incident that leads to the United States officially entering the Vietnam War.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
300
The name of the book that questioned a woman's role in society in the sixties.

What is the Feminine Mystique?

300
The leader of Soviet Russia during and after WWII.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
300
The American economy was based partially on this type of economy. Opposite of Communism.
What is Capitalism?
400
A region of the United States that saw a greater-than-average growth in population. People started moving to this region after the war.
What is the Sun Belt?
400
The attack of Cuba by United States-funded militants to try and stop Fidel Castro under President John F. Kennedy.
What is the Bay of Pigs incident?
400
A charismatic black leader who called for black separatism. At the end of his life, he began to temper his separatist creed.
Who is Malcolm X?
400
A prominent member of the US government who proclaimed to have a list of communist spies in the government.
Who is McCarthy? 
400
Bill that restricted labor unions in 1947.
What is the Taft-Harley Act?
500

The first direct showdown between the US and the USSR in 1947 that showed the U.S.'s commitment to containment

What was the Berlin Blockade/Berlin Airlift


500
The country in the Middle East that the United States helped recognize. The United States and this country are still allies today.
What is Israel?
500
The name of the college where protesting students were shot by the National Guard.
What is Kent State?
500
The mother of modern conservationism who wrote the book "Silent Spring".
Who is Rachel Carson?
500

The Nixon idea that the US should hand over control of the Vietnam War to the people of South Vietnam

What is Vietnamization?