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Without evidence, accusing people of disloyalty and communism
a) HUAC
b) Rosenberg Trial
c) McCarthyism
d) Black List

Investigated subversive activities (communist activities) in the United States
a) McCarathyism
b) House of Un-American Activities Committe
c) Rosenberg Trials
d) Palmer Raids

U.S. spy planes discovered the Soviets placing missiles in Cuba. President John F. Kennedy imposed a quarantine or naval blockade to halt further missile installation.
a) Freedom of The Seas
b) Bay of Pigs Invasion
c) Berlin Blockade
d) Cuban Missile Crisis

A wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West
a) Berlin Blockade
b) Iron Curtain
c) Berlin Wall
d) Border Wall

Part of containment policy; this country remains divided at the 38th parallel
a) Korean War
b) Vietnam War
c) Poland
d) World War I

In 1949, the Western allies formed this organization to give Western Europe protection with U.S. nuclear weapons
a) League of Nations
b) North Atlantic Treaty Orgainzation
c) United Nations
d) OPEC

When the Western allies joined their occupation zones together to form West Germany, Stalin ordered a blockade of Berlin. In response the U.S. and the Western allies supplied West Berlin through this operation
a) Berlin Blockade
b) Berlin Wall
c) Berlin Airlift
d) NATO

Under this policy, Truman and future U.S. Presidents sought to stop the spread of Communism in the world
a) Marshall Plan
b) Containment Policy
c) Truman Doctrine
d) Cold War Policy

This was created to help Greece and Turkey and offered military aid to any free people resisting Communism
a) Marshall Plan
b) Containment Policy
c) N.A.T.O.
d) Truman Doctrine

This plan offered economic aid to the war-torn countries of Europe in hopes to keep them from turning to Communism
a) Marshall Plan
b) Truman Doctrine
c) Containment Policy
d) Lend-Lease Act

It began by the launching of Sputnik in 1957 by the Soviet Union
a) Berlin Wall
b) Space Race
c) Berlin Wall
d) The race to the Moon

Neil Armstrong (U.S.) became the first man to walk on the moon in 1969
a) The launch of Sputnik
b) Moon Landing
c) Apollo 13
d) Friend Ship 7

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