This non aggressive conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union entered an era of high tension and bitter rivalry
What is the Cold War
100
President Roosevelt signed this act to give returning soldiers money for college, loans for homes, and unemployment if needed
What is the GI Bill
100
Communism spreading in this country after WWII along with the Soviet Union caused a new fear in the US
What is China
100
This was the dividing line that separated North and South Korea after WWII
What is the 38th parallel
100
The UN victories in South and North Korea were stalled and pushed back by the invasion of this country to help North Korean forces
What is China
200
Churchill used this term to reflect the sharp division created in Europe by the Soviet Union
What is the Iron Curtain
200
This term is the dramatic rise in the birthrate in the two decades following WWII that sparked an economic boost because of the need for larger cars
What is the Baby Boom
200
These Hollywood writers and directors were found guilty of contempt of Congress and sentenced to jail
What is the Hollywood Ten
200
Kim Il Sung sought to reunify Korea and was the leader of this part of Korea
What is North Korea
200
The purpose of NATO or North Atlantic Treaty Organization was this
What is a military alliance between member nations
300
President Truman issued this policy to help Greece and Turkey governments resist Soviet expansion
What is the Truman Doctrine
300
President Truman issued Executive Order 9981 to end this in the military
What is segregation
300
Ethel and Julius Rosenburg were executed in 1953 because they were accused of this
What is spying or espionage
300
When North Korean troops invaded South Korea they were found using weapons from this country
What is the Soviet Union
300
This person from Missouri won the Presidential Election of 1948 after most experts thought he had no chance and his own party supported another candidate
Who is Harry Truman
400
This program sent massive amounts of aid to Europe to rebuild and boost the economy. It built factories and homes and bought food and farm equipment
What is the Marshall Plan
400
Truman's own plan put forward to compliment the New Deal with extended health insurance and funding for education was called this
What is the Fair Deal
400
Senator Joseph McCarthy's spreading the fear of Communism and making baseless charges about the US government was known as this
What is McCarthyism
400
This General led the UN forces in South Korea and was fired by President Truman after making brash comments on how to handle the opposition
Who is Douglas McCarthur
400
Along with the United States, this world power developed and tested an atomic bomb that caused a military rivalry that lasted for 40 years
What is the Soviet Union
500
Planes that flew into Berlin to give aid to the people of West Berlin because of Soviet cutoffs of railroads and highways were known as this
What is the Berlin Airlifts
500
This organization provides loans and advice to countries for the purpose of reducing poverty
What is the World Bank
500
The House Un-American Activities Committee or HUAC was created for the purpose of investigating this
What is radical groups in the US (Communists and Fascists)
500
MacCarthur's plan that called for UN troops to land behind North Korean lines was at this location. Also known as this
What is Inchon Landing
500
Name at least three countries the United States was in conflict with during Cold War and the Korean War