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100
This people were writers, artists, and others who stressed spontaneity.
Who are the Beatniks?
100
These countries are members of NATO 1955. Name 5.
What is Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, UK, US, Greece, Turkey, West Germany, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland?
100
This action sent supplies in to West Berlin.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
100
This lady did not give up her seat on the bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
This was a new type of music during the 50's
What is Rock ‘n Roll?
200
This presidential candidate was the first to use television to promote his campaign.
Who is President Eisenhower?
200
These are the countries in the Warsaw pact. Name all of them
Who are Poland, USSR, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia East Germany Hungary, Poland, Romania.
200
This agency was established in 1938 to investigate disloyalty.
What is HUAC?
200
This war ended in a stalemate.
What is the Korean War?
200
This magical invention brought kids in from the outside.
What is Television?
300
This person wanted to use Nuclear weapons during the Korean war.
Who is General MacArthur?
300
This country was split up between the US, USSR, England and France.
What is Germany?
300
The policy to support free people who are resisting the spread of communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
300
This was the first satellite to orbit the earth.
What is Sputnik?
300
This bill gave veterans low-interest mortgages to purchase homes.
What is the GI Bill?
400
This Senator brought a list of 205 known Communists.
Who was Joseph McCarthy?
400
This area got its name from Churchill and it was a "wall" of buffer countries to the U.S.S.R.
What is the Iron Curtain?
400
This program investigated all new employees hired by the federal government to find people who could be disloyal.
What is the Federal Employee Loyalty Program?
400
The right to open up a business using a parent company's brand name and system.
What is the Franchise?
400
Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes made of ticky tacky,1 Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes all the same. There's a green one and a pink one And a blue one and a yellow one, And they're all made out of ticky tacky And they all look just the same.
What is the Suburbs?
500
This person overthrew the corrupt Cuban dictator Fulgencio Basta only to take power himself.
Who was Fidel Castro?
500
In this region the United States formed the Organization of American States (OAS) to increase cooperation among the nations of the hemisphere.
What is Latin America?
500
This conference created the UN.
What is the Yalta conference?
500
A large corporation that owns many smaller companies.
What is an Conglomerate?
500
Women: Touch-up your make-up, put a ribbon in your hair. Men: Go to college and be the breadwinner for your family.
What is Gender Roles?