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100
Leader of the US during the early part of the Cold War right after WW2.
Who is Harry Truman?
100
What was the goal of both the US and the Soviet Union during the arms race?
What is they both wanted to posses a large number of nuclear weapons?
100
Country who helped push troops southward, out of North Korea.
What is China?
100
The president of the US after Harry Truman.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
100
This governmental funding helped veterans gain financial help for school, purchase homes, and start new businesses after WW2.
What is the G.I. Bill?
200
The "King of Rock 'n Roll."
Who is Elvis Presley?
200
This was built to separate East and West Germany and divided the Communist-Soviet side of the country from the democratic side of the country.
What is the Berlin Wall?
200
The role of the UN peacekeeping troops after the Korean War.
What is keeping troops in South Korea in order to make sure North Korea would not try to invade again?
200
Name of the couple who were convicted of selling secrets to the Soviet Union.
Who are Julius and Ethel Rosenberg?
200
This is why the Cuban Missile Crisis was significant during the Cold War.
What is it was the closest the world had ever come to a nuclear war?
300
Recording company in Memphis, TN that helped many musicians become famous.
What is Sun Studios?
300
The two countries that were the remaining superpowers, which were involved in a conflict between capitalism and communism.
What are the United States and the Soviet Union?
300
This country provided North Korea with tanks that helped lead to the Korean War.
What is the Soviet Union?
300
This is how the US reacted when they discovered that the Soviets had given nuclear weapons to Cuba.
What is placed a naval blockade around Cuba?
300
Name of the record company that many R&B artists went to in order to get a recording contract.
What is Stax Records?
400
Leader of the Soviet Union in the beginning of the Cold War.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
400
This country gave nuclear weapons to Cuba and aimed them at the US.
What is the Soviet Union?
400
The location of the dividing line between North and South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel?
400
The launch of "Sputnik" led to this major event.
What is the Space Race?
400
Nickname of B.B. King, other than "King of the Blues".
What is Blues Boy?
500
Reasons suburbs grew after WW2.
What are automobiles, affordable housing, & interstate highways?
500
The leader of the Soviet Union after Joseph Stalin.
Who is Kruschev?
500
The North Koreans have this type of government, which is a reason that the Soviets and China supported them during the Korean War.
What is Communist?
500
Type of music introduced in the 1950s by Elvis Presley.
What is Rock 'n Roll?
500
This is a reason Elvis was famous.
What is his new music and dancing style?