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After WW2, who established the U.N. (the United Nations) to solve problems among nations and keep the peace?
The Allied countries (the U.S. was one of the original members)
In ____ under the Truman Doctrine, the U.S. government gave $400 million in economic and military aid to keep __________ and _________ free of Soviet control.
 
1947 - Greece - Turkey
 
1950 - Germany - Italy
 
1947 - Turkey - Japan
The U.S. established the __________ to rebuild the countries of Western Europe, incluing its former enemies.
 
Marshall Plan
 
The Truman Doctrine
 
The United Nations
 
The League of Nations
What was the period after WWII?
the Cold War
What was the reason for the competition between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R?
 
They had opposite economic and political systems
 
One of them wanted to rule the whole world
Who allied with the U.S. in the NATO?
 
Western Europe
 
Easten Europe
 
the U.S.S.R
Who allied with the U.S.S.R. in the Warsaw Pact?
 
Eastern Europe
 
Western Europe
 
Canada
 
the U.S.
What is NATO stand of?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
When did the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe allied in the NATO?
 
1949
 
1955
 
1960
 
1945
When did the U.S.S.R. and the nations of Eastern Europe allied in the Warsaw Pact??
 
1955
 
1949
 
1945
 
1960
When did the Cold War take place?
 
1945 - 1991
 
1948 - 1990
 
1947 - 1990
 
1948 - 1988
When did the Korean War take place?
 
June 25, 1950 - July 27,1953
 
June 25, 1950 - July 27,1958
Who did the U.S. support in the Korean War?
 
South Korea
 
communist North Korea
When did the Vietnam War take place?
 
1954 - 1975
 
1960 - 1975
 
1950 - 1975
What is another name for the Vietnam War?
 
the Second Indochina War
 
the First Indochina War
Why did the U.S. get involved in the Vietnam War?
 
to prevent Communist takeover in the South
 
to prevent Commnuist takeover in the North
When did Vietnam split into North and South?
 
1954
 
1945
 
1960
When did the U.S. send direct aid to the South Vietnam?
 
1955
 
1954
 
1960
When did the last American troops withdraw from the Vietnam War?
 
1973
 
1975
When did the U.S. intervened in the conflict on the side of the South Vietnam?
 
1961 - 1975
 
1954 - 1975
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
an effort to stop the spread of communism
When did the United Nations establish?
1945
Who was the first American in space?
 
Alan Shepherd
 
Yuri Gagarin
 
Neil Armstrong
On July 20, 1969, _______________ stepped outside and became the first man to walk on the Moon.
 
Neil Armstrong
 
Alan Shepherd
 
Yuri Gagarin
_____________- a black seamstress refused to give up her seat, then was arrested and fined.
Rosa Parks
In _______, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent U.S. troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, to force the all-white university there to accept black students.
 
1957
 
1960
 
1950
The Montgomery bus boycott, in __________, was an important event in blacks’ struggle for equal treatment
 
1955
 
1957
 
1960
In ___________, women leaders Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton formed the National Women's Suffrage Association
 
1869
 
1880
 
1896
On ______________ the 19th Amendment was signed into law.
 
August 26, 1920
 
August 26, 1922
 
August 26, 1918
Which Amendment gave all US female citizens the right to vote
 
Amendment 19th
 
Amendment 22nd
 
Amendment 20th
 
Amendment 16th
When did the U.S. send their first satellite into space?
 
1958
 
1960
 
1969
Which Amendment that many citizens have tried to add to the U.S. Constitution but many people fear that the amendment could take away some women's special protections?
 
Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
 
All US female citizens have the right to vote.
 
National Women's Party
Between ________________, as a result of the civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King, Jr., new laws helped blacks and other minorities to achieve equality
 
1957 and 1970
 
1960 and 1970
 
1950 and 1970
Presidents John F.Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson used King's ideas in their New Frotier and Great Society programs to_________________
 
help blacks and other minorities to achieve equality
 
to make plans for U.S. and Soviet shuttle space stations
The Age of Technology began around the time of ____________
 
invention of the atomic bomb
 
discovery the moon