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The name of the Americans who were activists in the Communist party and leaked atomic secrets to the Soviets?
Ethel and Julius Rosenburg
100
These people were called to testify against people accused of being communists.
The Hollywood Ten
100
What is the name of the President who succeeded Franklin Roosevelt and fired General Mac Arthur?
Harry S. Truman
100
What is the event in which Soviets block all access to East Berlin?
Berlin Blockade
100
This Asian country was ruled by Japan during World War II.
Korea
200
The founding father of Communism?
Who is Karl Marx
200
What is the name of the policy of expansion of the military and bringing another country to the verge of war?
Brinkmanship
200
What is the name of the US senator who made accusations of Communists within the government?
Joseph McCarthy
200
What is the famous incident where a spy plan is shot down over Soviet airspace?
U-2 Incident
200
What is the name of the Secretary of State who coined the term Brinkmanship?
John Foster Dulles
300
Give four examples of modern day Communist countries.
Cuba, China, North Korea, Vietnam
300
When American citizens lost their jobs and had careers destroyed after accusations of being Communists this was called a...
Blacklist
300
What is the name of the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party who defeated the nationalist government?
Mao Zedong
300
What is the the event where Americans and British to bring food and supplies to Berlin after the Soviet blockade?
Berlin Airlift
300
Why was General Douglass Mac Arthur fired by President Harry S. Truman?
He sought to attack China with nuclear weapons.
400
What is the location of the border between North and South Korea?
38th parallel
400
What is the name of the policy used to prevent Communism from spreading to other parts of the globe?
Containment
400
What is the name of the American military commander during the time of the Korean War and fired by President Truman?
General Douglass MacArthur
400
What is the name of the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union over space technology?
The Space Race
400
The Korean War ended in an agreement in which both sides agree to stop fighting. This was called...
Cease-Fire
500
The name of surrounding countries under Soviet power and influence were called...
Satellite Nations
500
What is the name of the bomb scientists developed to produce a more powerful weapon that was 67x stronger than the atomic bomb?
Hydrogen Bomb
500
What is the name of the American lawyer accused of spying for the Soviet Union and had a microfilm of government documents on his typewriter?
Alger Hiss
500
In what event did President Truman announce that he would not seek re-election?
1952 Election
500
The act of gaining access to confidential or secret information of another government is called?
Espionage