Chapter 24
Stalin initiated he blockade of the city of West Berlin in order to
Keep western influence and west German currency out of the Soviet Union
All of the following are examples of the second red scare in America expect
New laws regarding the protection of civil liberties
Critics thought that NSC-68 was a gross overreaction by U.S officials to communism until
North Korea's invasion of South Korea
All of the following Is true about the Montgomery bus boycott except
Once segregation in Montgomery's local bus service had broken down, it quickly crumbled else where in the state of Alabama and throughout the south
The Marshall plan
Provided 13 billion to governments that promised to become or remain democrats
Truman eventually managed to break the Berlin blockade by
Sending a massive amounts of food and supplies by regular aircraft
In the court case brown vs. the board of education, the Supreme Court held that
Separate education facilities for black and white students were by nature unequal and public schools must desegregate
The role that was promoted for women in the 1950s was
Suburban domesticity and child-rearing
The main reason that the Dixiecrats broke with Truman in 1948 and formed their own party was his
Support for civil rights
As early as March 1946, Churchill realized that Stalin had
Taken control of so much of Eastern Europe that it was as if an iron curtain had fallen between the east and the west
After the Korean War the U.S addressed its fears regarding the spread of communism in all of the following ways except
Testing nuclear missiles via satellite in space
Between the end of world war 2 and 1960, many Americans increasingly did all of the following except
They became more concerned about carrying debt
After the Chinese enters the Korean conflict in support of North Korea
UN troops pushed the North Koreans and the Chinese back to the original dividing lines about the 38th parallel
Women who held jobs during the 1950s
We're segregated I to female-specific occupations, mostly in service sector
What was the most common reaction of Americans to cod war uncertainties
Fear and the rise of conservatism
Intended as an extension of the new deal, Truman's fair deal included all of the following except
Federal aid for single mothers
Which of the organizations was not created under the national security act of 1947
Federal bureau of investigation
All of the following are evidence of a car culture except
Growing numbers of social clubs
Emmett till was murdered because
He supposedly whistled at a white woman working in a grocery store
Stalin was convinced that Soviet security rested upon creating a buffer of friendly neighboring states could mainly because
He wanted to make it impossible for germany to eve invade
All of the following are true about Dwight D. Eisenhower except
He was opposed to the new deal and fair deal
For what military reason did Truman fire MacArthur
Insubordination
The rapid growth of the suburbs had all of the following results except
It muted the cities who had complained of conformity
The Warsaw Pact was
A union consisting of Stalin's Soviet Union and the Eastern European countries that he controlled after world war 2
NSC-68 was a classified paper that
All of these choices
When nine black students attempted to integrate central high school in Arkansas in 1957
All of these choices
Why were there so many strikes in the year after the war ended
All of these choices
Why was Truman accused of "losing China"
China, an ally during world war 2, had fallen to communism, despite U.S efforts to prevent it
The North Atlantic treaty organization stipulated that
An attack on one or more treaty partners would be considered an attack against them all
Jackie Robinson is famous for
Being the first African American to plat Major League Baseball
