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Teenagers in the 1950s listened to
a) cassette tapes
b) CDs
c) Grape Ape
d) Rock and Roll

To drive the North Koreans out of South Korea, an attack was launched at
a) Busan
b) Seoul
c) Inchon
d) the tree where Grape Ape was hiding and throwing grenades at soldiers

One of the organizations trying to end segregation was the
a) UN
b) NAACP
c) NFL
d) OAGA (Organization of All Grape Apes)

African-Americans were separated from whites not only in schools, but also in
a) hospitals
b) restaurants
c) both
d) neither

What did it take for African-Americans to be able to attend an all-white school in Little Rock?
a) an arrest of protesters
b) the President used the Army to protect them
c) the Governor used the National Guard to protect them
d) Grape Ape walked into school with them

Making schools accept people of all races was decided by the
a) Governors
b) President
c) Grape Ape
d) Supreme Court

African-Americans forced the desegregation of buses by
a) taking it to court
b) boycotting the buses
c) sending in the National Guard
d) riding with Grape Ape

NASA was created in
a) 1954
b) 1956
c) 1957
d) 1958

Joseph McCarthy was a Senator who
a) accused many people of being communist spies
b) was the first man in space
c) called for Grape Ape to run for President
d) attempted to change school segregation

The USSR sent Sputnik I to space which was the first
a) flight into space with animals
b) flight into space by humans
c) man-made satellite in space
d) time Grape Ape went to space

People in the US built bomb shelters because
a) the USSR bombed Germany
b) Grape Ape needed a place to stay
c) Joseph McCarthy accused people of being spies if they didn't
d) they feared a nuclear bombing

The Korean War ended with a(n)
a) atomic bombing
b) cease-fire
c) appeal by Grape Ape to end all wars
d) victory celebration in the US

At the end of the Korean War,
a) Grape Ape danced
b) MacArthur was fired
c) Chinese troops surrendered
d) the division remained at the 38th parallel

Both North and South Korea crossed the 38th parallel and seemed to be winning at some point in the war
a) True
b) False
c) Only Grape Ape knows
d)

This side of Korea was communist
a) North
b) South
c) East
d) Grape Ape's side

Who did the United Nations appoint to lead all troops in the Korean War?
a) Douglas MacArthur
b) Dwight D. Eisenhower
c) George Patton
d) Grape Ape

The Korean War began because
a) Japan took over Korea
b) North Korea invaded South Korea
c) Grape Ape went wild
d) China crossed the Yalu River

Most of the UN troops in Korea were from
a) the US
b) Japan
c) China
d) Grape Ape's friends

The Truman Doctrine was a plan to stop the spread of
a) Grape Ape's shedding
b) segregation
c) integration
d) communism

The Cold War lasted about
a) 50 days
b) 45 years
c) 15 years
d) as long as Grape Ape could hold his breath

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