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The name given to Soviet controlled countries?
What is satellite countries
100
True/False: The United States played a key role in the rebuilding of Europe after WWII?
What is true
100
He took over Cuba and declared it a communist country?
Who was Fidel Castro
100
The name given to the generation of people born after WWII?
What is baby boomers
100
Pledged to contain communism in Europe and first applied when the U.S. supplied military and financial aid to Greece and Turkey to resist communist rebel forces from taking over?
What was the Truman Doctrin
200
The first satellite in space?
What was Sputnik
200
While the United Nations officially started this war, the U.S sent a majority of troops and financially supported the this war?
What was the Korean War
200
This country would invade South Korea, prompting the U.N to declare a war?
What is North Korea
200
The name given to the event which saw a large majority of whites move to the suburbs leaving cities in dire straits?
What is white flight
200
What does NATO stand for?
What is North Atlantic Treaty Organization
300
The Soviets controlled which section of Berlin?
What is East Berlin
300
The U.S established this in response to the Soviets producing Sputnik?
What is NASA
300
This event got it's name from the water way in which Cuban exiles attempted to assassinate Castro?
What is the Bay of Pigs
300
These were used to grow more diverse foods and prevent insects from destroying crops?
What were pesticides
300
This plan offered aid to Western European countries to fight against those wanting to establish a communist system?
What was the Marshal Plan
400
This was created by the Soviets to protect the interest of all communist countries in the case of an attack on one individual country?
What was the Warsaw Pact
400
The United States response to the Soviets creating an atom bomb?
What was the U.S created the hydrogen bomb
400
This was Kennedy's response to finding out there wear nuclear missals in Cuba?
What is a navel blockade around Cuba
400
This book helped launch the modern women’s rights movement?
What is Feminin Mystique
400
Attacks on suspected Communists in the early 1950s in America
What is McCarthyism
500
Stalin did what in the hopes of taking over all of Berlin?
What was closed all highways and trains going into West Berlin
500
He was responsible for creating starting rumors about people during the 2nd Red Scare?
Who was Senator Joe McCarthy
500
This would become the official border between North Korea and South Korea after the truce of the Korean War?
What is the 38th parallel line
500
Two medical advances made during the cold war?
What were Penicillin  Scientists developed vaccines to prevent against diseases like polio Battlefield surgeons developed new surgical techniques, like advancements in heart surgery Infant mortality rate fell and Americans were living longer
500
The U.S. would defend the Middle East against an attack by any communist country?
What was the Eisenhower Doctrine