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1950s Review 1
Test Description: 1950s major ideas and events.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) President Truman became President because of whose death?
A
Grape Ape
B
Franklin Roosevelt
C
Theodore Roosevelt
D
Dwight D. Eisenhower
2) The United Nations was created by
A
50 nations
B
the United States
C
the USSR
D
Grape Ape to promote world peace
3) The Cold War was between the US and
A
North Korea
B
Grape Ape
C
the USSR
D
Germany
4) The Cold War involved a race to see
A
who could get to the moon first
B
which country could rule the most countries
C
which country would have Grape Ape
D
who could create and stockpile the most dangerous weapons
5) The Cold War was also a disagreement about types of
A
animals, with Grape Ape being the preferred choice
B
communication
C
energy sources
D
governments
6) One incident from the Cold War was when the US and its allies decided to drop supplies to people in
A
North Korea
B
the same area as Grape Ape
C
West Berlin
D
China
7) NATO stands for
A
No Apes Traveling Offensively
B
New America Treaties with Others
C
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
D
North American Treaty Option
8) NATO was formed to help European countries resist pressure to become
A
owners of Grape Ape
B
communist
C
part of the Cold War
D
mad at Germany
9) The Berlin Wall became a symbol of the
A
space race
B
arms race
C
Cold War
D
attempt to confine Grape Ape
10) The United States gave $13 billion to rebuild Europe under the
A
control of Grape Ape
B
Cold War
C
NATO
D
Marshall Plan
11) One of the common fashions of the 1950s was
A
hoodies
B
tie-dyed shirts
C
poodle skirts
D
Grape Ape t-shirts
12) Boys often wore
A
white t-shirts
B
rolled up blue jeans
C
none of these
D
both
13) A popular style of vehicle in the 1950s included
A
Grape Ape hanging from the mirror
B
compact, fuel-efficient construction
C
running boards
D
fins
14) On his show, it was common for Groucho Marx to smoke a cigar and
A
recite the Pledge of Allegiance
B
insult people
C
have alcohol
D
include Grape Ape in the questions
15) Sock hops were usually held in
A
honor of Grape Ape
B
school gymnasiums
C
the summer
D
community centers
16) A popular dance of the 1950s was the
A
Grape Ape Crawl
B
Waltz
C
Hand Jive
D
Lindy
17) The Interstate Highway System began construction in
A
Grape Ape's backyard
B
1956
C
Washington, DC
D
response to a demand from car dealers
18) Rosa Parks was arrested for
A
trying to attend and all-white school
B
making it so that all students regardless of color could go to school together
C
teasing Grape Ape
D
refusing to move out of her seat so a white man could sit down
19) Segregation means
A
separation of races
B
Grape Ape is really angry
C
the area outside the city centers that grew in the 1950s
D
to stop fighting
20) In the 1950s, what percentage of homes had a television?
A
90%
B
50%
C
75%
D
20%
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