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Which country was the leading democracy representative in the Cold War? 

United States

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This President was known for the Marshall Plan, centered around "Helping Europe Help Themselves." 

Truman 

100

Which conflict ended with an armistice agreement and a division along the 38th parallel? 

Korea

100
What is the name for the widespread fear of communists in the United States? 

Red Scare

200
Which country participated in Perestroika? (the policy of restructuring a countries economy) 

USSR

200

Which President oversaw the First Man on the Moon?  

Kennedy 

200

What event was an attempt by the United States to overthrow Fidel Castro? 

Bay of Pigs Invasion 

200

What was the name for the movement that opposed all wars and U.S influence in foreign countries? Defined by music. 

Counterculture Movement

300

Which country had the communist leader "Fidel Castro?" 

Cuba

300

Which President oversaw the fall of the USSR and the tearing down of the Berlin Wall? 

George H. W. Bush 

300

What was the Domino Theory, and what war is it most associated with? 

The idea that if countries start to fall to communism, others will follow. (Specifically in South East Asia) 


Most associated with the Vietnam War

300
A bill that allowed veterans to purchase homes, cars, and pay for college and medical expenses? 

The GI Bill 

400

Which country was known for its communist government and support for Korea? 

China

400

Which President escalated the Vietnam War? 

Lyndon B. Johnson

400

The event that is coined as the closest the world has ever come to Nuclear War? 

Cuban Missile Crisis 

400
What was the outcome of the Baby Boom? 

Rapidly growing population, increase in family-targeted ads, additional investment into family-based infrastructure

500

Which Country did the United States fail to aid that ended in the entire country turning Communist? 

Vietnam 

500

Which President coined the term Vietnamization? 

Nixon

500

What was the My Lai Massacre? 

Even where nearly 500 citizens were killed by U.S. Army troops. Violation of the Geneva Convention. 
500

What is the name for the Policy of making accusations about people based on rumors with little foundation? 

McCarthyism