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He is best known for fueling the 2nd Red Scare
Who is Senator Joe MacCarthy
100
This is the term for the competition that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
What is the cold war.
100
The Korean war started when ______ Korea invaded ________ Korea.
What is North Korea invaded South Korea
100
Under this Doctrine, the United States pledged to help nations threatened by communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine.
100
When the Soviet Union blocked Berlin in 1948, what was ordered by President Truman to bring them aide?
What is the Berlin Airlift
200
He was the American General who led forces in Korea.
Who is Douglass MacArthur
200
Nations dominated by the Soviet Union
What are satellite nations
200
Why did North Korean think they could unify with South Korea.
The United States had completed their withdrawl.
200
This was an alliance centered around the Soviet Union and its satellite nations.
What is Warsaw Pact
200
What was the main purpose of the House on Un-American Activities?
To investigate communists in the government.
300
He developed the plan to rebuild Europe
George C. Marshall
300
This is the term for the conflict in Korea. It was not a war.
What is a police action
300
What was the dividing line between North and South Korea?
What is the 38th parallel.
300
This Act was also known as the GI bill.
What is the Servicemen's Readjustment Act.
300
The chance that countries may fall to communism if their neighbors fall
What is the domino theory
400
Which leader wanted to reunify Korea under communist control?
Who is Kim Il Sung
400
This is an imaginary line that Churchill had said descended upon Europe.
What is the iron curtain
400
Name three of the five countries on the UN Security Council that have veto powers.
What is United States, Soviet Union, China, Britain, and France.
400
This was passed by the United Nations and states that each person has rights that can not be taken away from them.
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
400
This was the married couple who were wrongfully convicted of being spies and giving secrets to the Soviet Union.
Who are Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
500
Leader of the USSR after Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
500
A treaty signed between the USSR and its Satellites.
What is the Warsaw Pact
500
Where were details of the Korean War worked out?
What is Panmunjon
500
What did executive order 9981 do?
What is ended segregation in the United States armed forces.
500
The Soviets first satellite sent into orbit?
What is Sputnik