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"Spies-R-Us"
100
The policy of the United States that gave economic aid to democratic nations after WWII.
What is the Marshall Plan?
100
This person is famous for refusing to sit in the back seat of a Montgomery Alabama bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
This country won the Korean War?
Who is No Country?
100
This is a political, military, and ideological barrier that cut off and isolated Germany?
What is the Iron Curtain?
100
United States State Department official ACCUSED of spying
Who is Alger Hiss?
200
The policy of the United States that gave military assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
200
This person lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
200
He was the President during the Korean War.
Who is Harry Truman?
200
The two countries that were formed in the Middle East after a United Nations resolution
What are Israel and Palestine?
200
Great Britain, The United States of America, The Soviet Union: These three countries came together and planned the division of Germany.
Who are "The Big Three"?
300
The United States policy that was instituted in order to make the United States military so strong that nobody would dare attack.
What is Deterrence?
300
The Supreme Court case that desegregated schools by overturning Plessy v. Ferguson.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
300
This was the party that won the Chinese Civil War.
Who is the Chinese Communist Party?
300
The United States policy that was implemented to stop the spread of Communism
What is the United States Containment Policy?
300
The married couple CONVICTED of spying for the Soviet Union by giving them information on how to build an ATOMIC BOMB
Who is Julius & Ethel Rosenberg?
400
The United States policy of going to the verge of war without getting into the war, in order to gain an advantageous negotiating position.
What is Brinksmanship?
400
The governor of Arkansas that opposed the integration of a Little Rock high school.
Who is Orval Faubus?
400
This was the Chinese party that lost the Chinese Civil War. They subsequently had to escape to Taiwan.
Who is the Chinese Nationalist Party
400
The Amendment that limits the United States President to Two Terms (8 years)
What is the 22nd Amendment?
400
This is the agency that tried to prosecute communists and perpetuated the Red Scare
What is the House Un-American Activities Commity (H.U.A.C.)
500
United States law that restricts the power of the Labour Unions
What is Taft-Hartley Act?
500
The date that segregation in the military ended.
When is July 26, 1948?
500
The Commander of the United Nations forces during the Korean War
Who is General MacArhur?
500
The Korean War armistice was signed on this date.
When is July 27, 1953?
500
The United States economic policy/bill that rebooted the economy by helping its veterans get school money and housing loans.
What is the G.I. Bill of Rights?