Vocabulary
Name that Face
The G.I. Bill, White Collar Jobs and More
The United Nations, The Fair Deal Plan and The Cold War
Germany, NATO, The Korean War and More
100
What were white collar jobs?
A. Manual labor jobs
B. Office workers and professionals
C. Athletes and actors
B. Office workers and professionals
100
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Joseph McCarthy
100
The GI Bill gave soldiers $$ for _____________________.
A. Clothes
B. Cars
C. College
C. College
100
Which country suffered the most casualties (deaths) during World War II ?
A. The United States
B. The Soviet Union
C. Poland
B. The Soviet Union
100
The Truman Doctrine used ___________________ to prevent the spread of Communism.
A. peace
B. strength or threat of force
C. neutrality
B. Strength or threat of force
200
If you live in the suburbs, you live ____________________ .
A. in the city
B. close to the city
C. very far away from the city.
B. Close to the city
200
President _ _ _ _ _ _
Truman
200
When many babies are born at the same time in history, it is called a _______________________.
A. Baby bust
B. Baby rise
C. Baby boom
C. Baby boom
200
Why was the United Nations founded?
A. To solve problems between countries in a peaceful way
B. to go against the Soviet Union
C. To solve problems between countries by entering war
A. To solve problems between countries in a peaceful way
200
Which 4 countries occupied Germany after World War II?
A. Ireland, Great Britain, The United States and The Soviet Union
B. Great Britain, The United States, China and France
C. Great Britain, The United States, The Soviet Union, and France
C. Great Britain, The United States, The Soviet Union and France
300
Genocide is the killing of a group based on its _______________________.
A. Race
B. Political Views
C. both A and B
C. both A and B
300
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Joseph Stalin
300
A ____________________ is an example of a white collar job.
A. Mechanic
B. Teacher
C. Plumber
B. Teacher
300
In 1948, the new nation of ___________________ was created.
A. Jordan
B. Palestine
C. Israel
C. Israel
300
The organization NATO was formed for countries to ___________________.
A. Protect each other
B. Attack each other
C. Both A and B
A. Protect each other
400
In an airlift, __________________ are used to deliver food and supplies.
A. Trains
B. Planes
C. Boats
B. Planes
400
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Winston Churchill
400
If you live on a farm, you live in a ________________ area.
A. Rural
B. Urban
C. Suburban
A. Rural
400
Which president developed the Fair Deal plan?
A. Eisenhower
B. Truman
C. Roosevelt
B. Truman
400
What was the result of the Korean War?
A. North Korean won and they took over South Korea
B. Neither side won. Today, North Korea and South Korea are separate countries
C. South Korea won and took over North Korea
B. Neither side won. Today, North Korea and South Korea are separate countries
500
If you make an accusation of a person, you ______________________.
A. Support them
B. Are apathetic towards them
C. Blame them
C. Blame them
500
President _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
President Eisenhower
500
What was the most productive job in the world in the 1950's?
A. Teacher
B. Bus driver
C. Farmer
C. Farmer
500
The Cold War was between which 2 countries?
A. The Soviet Union and The United States
B. France and Great Britain
C. Germany and China
A. The Soviet Union and The United States
500
When General MacArthur challenged President Truman's authority, he ___________________________.
A. Was fired
B. was promoted
C. resigned
A. Was fired.