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The president who developed the Hydrogen Bomb
Who is President Truman
100
This country was being threatened with Communism, The United States was worried about the possible determination of a planned election
What is Vietnam
100
President Eisenhower believed the United States must keep the lead in this race a.) economy race b.) arms race
What is arms race
100
TV had a major impact on this area in America (hint: not advertising)
What is politics
100
This generation rejected many norms of American Society a.) Pop generation b.) Beat generation c.) love Generation
What is Beat generation
200
The leader of Soviet Union after Joseph Stalin's dealth
Who is Nikita Khrushchev
200
Because Vietnam was being threatened with the possible take over of Communism President Eisenhower established this treaty organization
What is Southeast Asia Treaty Organization SEATO
200
The making of threats that were strong enough to bring results without having to follow through on the threats
What is Brinkmanship
200
Rock and Roll gave rise to this popular television show
What is American Bandstand
200
This made advances in computer technology possible
What is Intergated circuit
300
The organization that gathers information from foriegn countries
What is CIA
300
This Soviet Union pact was a military alliance of the Soviet-Dominated countries of Eastern Europe
What is Warsaw Pact
300
Dandgerous product of a nuclear explosions
What is nuclear fallout
300
During the rise of television Congress and American people had these concerns with the TV programs
What is too violent and would adversely affect young viewers
300
This is a community of inexpensive homes built in the suburbs
What is Levittown
400
The man who developed the Polio Vaccine
Who is Jonas Salk
400
The Eisenhower Doctrine promised to help nations in this area of the world
What is Middle East
400
This operation proved that a nuclear attack would leave millions dead a.) Operation Alert b.) Operation Attack
What is Operation Alert
400
A major show that came out during this time period was
What is I love Lucy
400
This type of road reinforced the U.S. commitment to ability to travel from one side of the country to the other
What is Interstate Highways
500
The man who believed only brinkmanship and massive relatiation would stop the Soviets
Who is John Foster Dulles
500
This is the site of a meeting of government heads
What is a summit
500
These islands were the site of the first test of the hydrogen bomb
What is Marshall Islands
500
Before the age of the modern advertising how many companies held one hour of tv
What is 1
500
This group used women in their ads because they could convince Americans to prepare for a nuclear attack
What is Federal Civil Defense Admin.