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100
This country was divided among four nations after the war
What is Germany?
100
This provided for unemployment and health benefits for GIs.
What is the GI Bill (Serviceman's Readjustment Act)?
100
This popular general fired by President Harry S Truman.
Who is General Douglas MacArthur?
100
The 1950s hunt for Communists in the United States was led by this man.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
100
This female Senator opposed Joseph McCarthy.
Who is Margaret Chase Smith
200
This helped rebuild the countries of Western Europe.
What is the Marshall Plan?
200
The winner of the 1948 presidential election was this person.
Who is Harry S. Truman?
200
This country fought on the side of the North Koreans.
What is China?
200
The most dramatic spy case to come before HUAC involved this couple.
Who are the Rosenbergs?
200
The National Security Act set up the Department of Defense, the National Security Council, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and this agency.
What is the Central Intelligence Agency?
300
The "Big Three" Allied leaders met to discuss the postwar world at Yalta in this country.
What is Soviet Union?
300
The closed shop was outlawed by this.
What is the Taft-Hartley Bill?
300
He was the commander of the United Nations forces in Korea.
Who is General Douglas MacArthur?
300
This helped bring about Joseph McCarthy's rise and downfall.
What is television?
300
This group split off from the Democratic Party in 1948 and nominated Strom Thurmond for president.
Who are the Dixiecrats?
400
In 1945, in California, 50 nations signed the charter creating this organization.
What is the United Nations?
400
President Truman presented this plan of domestic reforms.
What is the Fair Deal?
400
Before being joined by the United Nations forces, the South Koreans held this area/
What is Pusan?
400
These were lists of individuals in Hollywood whose loyalty was suspicious.
What are blacklists?
400
The HUAC investigation of Hollywood led to the jailing of a group of writers and directors known as this group.
What is the Hollywood Ten?
500
These four countries split Germany and Berlin after WWII.
Who are U.S., Great Britain, France, and USSR
500
This act was called the "slave labor bill" by union leaders.
What is Taft-Hartley Bill?
500
When North Korea invaded South Korea, it gained control over this city.
What is Seoul?
500
This finally ended McCarthy's influence
What is censure?
500
His name came to mean the use of unproved accusations against political opponents.
What is McCarthyism?