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Which of the following terms is used for an economic system based on private ownership of property?
a) McCarthyism
b) Capitalism
c) Communism
d) Warsaw Pact

Which of the following terms is used for an economic system based on an idea that farms and businesses should be owned by the workers that do the labor?
a) Capitalism
b) Warsaw Pact
c) Communism
d) McCarthyism

Which of the following terms is used for the U.S. policy of stopping the spread of communism?
a) Containment
b) Cold War
c) Marshall Plan
d) Integration

This was the power struggle between the U.S. and Soviet Union following WWII.
a) Containment
b) Proxy War
c) NATO
d) Cold War

This was the U.S. plan to help Europe recover after WWII.
a) Warsaw Pact
b) Marshall Plan
c) Integration
d) McCarthyism

This was a competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union to develop and produce more powerful weapons.
a) Space Race
b) Containment
c) Arms Race
d) Marshall Plan

This court case ruled that segregated schools were unconstitutional.
a) Brown v. Board of Education
b) Marshall Plan
c) Warsaw Pact
d) Black Power

Which term is used for the blending of people of all races as equals?
a) containment
b) nonviolent resistance
c) blacklist
d) integration

This is a form of peaceful protest in which people occupied seats in a segregated facility.
a) proxy war
b) blacklist
c) sit-in
d) space race

This is an international organization formed in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation.
a) United Nations
b) NATO
c) Warsaw Pact
d) Marshall Plan

This term is used for a list of people or groups under suspicion for something.
a) black power
b) nonviolent resistance
c) blacklist
d) communism

These shielded families from atomic explosions.
a) capitalism
b) fallout shelters
c) black power
d) Warsaw Pact

This was a competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union to expand space exploration.
a) space race
b) arms race
c) integration
d) McCarthyism

This terms means peaceful protest.
a) nonviolent resistance
b) integration
c) containment
d) blacklist

This was a call by some civil rights activists for African Americans to have economic and political power without relying on nonviolent resistance.
a) Brown v. Board of Education
b) Communism
c) McCarthyism
d) Black Power

This was an alliance for protection between Western European countries, the United States, and Canada.
a) Marshall Plan
b) NATO
c) Warsaw Pact
d) McCarthyism

This was a military alliance between Eastern European countries and the Soviet Union.
a) Warsaw Pact
b) NATO
c) McCarthyism
d) Black Power

This is a war in which the superpowers backed different sides.
a) Cold War
b) Arms Race
c) Proxy War
d) Space Race

Which of the following terms is used for a campaign against alleged communists by a U.S. Senator?
a) McCarthyism
b) Marshall Plan
c) Warsaw Pact
d) Capitalism

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