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100
Who was the 34th President of the United States? (First and Last name!)
Dwight (D.) Eisenhower
100
What date was Sputnik launched?
October 4th, 1957
100
Define armistice.
A temporary Agreement to end fighting
100
Eisenhower was President where?
United States
100
The president before Eisenhower was_____
Truman
200
Who invented Sputnik?
The Soviet Union
200
The Korean Armistice was signed on..
July 27, 1953
200
NASA stands for...
National Aeronautics and Space Exploration
200
Where did Sputnik go after it was launched?
Earth's Orbit
200
Eisenhower cut military spending from $50 Billion to ___Billion
$34
300
Who were the two MAIN places involved in the Suez Crisis?
Egypt and Isreal
300
Eisenhower was re-elected on..
November 7th, 1956
300
What is Free Enterprise
Economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control
300
Isreal and Egypt were involved in..
Suez crisis
300
_____bought weapons from communist Czechoslovakia
Egypt
400
Who took over mainland China?
Chinese Communists
400
What day did Eisenhower go to Korea?
December 4, 1952
400
Define Massive Retaliation
Define Massive Retaliation a military doctrine and nuclear strategy in which a state commits itself to retaliate in much greater force in the event of an attack.
400
The Suez crisis was in the...
Middle East
400
The _____purpose was to fund education and training in science, math , and foreign languages (group)
NDEA’s
500
Who signed the Korean Armistice Agreement?( 2 people)
William Kelly Harrison Jr and Nam II
500
What month and year was the Suez Crisis?
October 1956
500
What did the "Demilitarized zone” do?
Separated North and South Korea
500
Where is NASA located? (Not mentioned in text, common knowledge)
Washington DC
500
Dwight D. Eisenhower was running against _____ _____
Adlai Stevenson