U.S - History 1 - Module 21 - Lesson 3

Question 1

House Un-American Committee (HUAC)
Investigated Communist ties

Answer 1

Comité Antiamericano de la Cámara (HUAC)
Vínculos comunistas investigados

Question 2

Hollywood Ten
10 film people who defied the HUAC

Answer 2

Hollywood Diez
10 cineastas que desafiaron al HUAC

Question 3

Hollywood Blacklist
Denying employment to entertainment industry professionals believed to be or to have been Communists or sympathizers.

Answer 3

Lista negra de Hollywood
Negar empleo a profesionales de la industria del entretenimiento que se cree que son o han sido comunistas o simpatizantes.

Question 4

Alger Hiss
Accused of spying for Soviet Union

Answer 4

Alger silbido
Acusado de espiar para la Unión Soviética

Question 5

Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
Minor Communist Party activists

Answer 5

Ethel y Julius Rosenberg
Activistas menores del Partido Comunista

Question 6

Joseph McCarthy
Strong anti-Communist activist

Answer 6

Joseph McCarthy
Fuerte activista anticomunista

Question 7

McCarthyism
Attacking suspected Communists without evidence

Answer 7

McCarthyism
Atacar a presuntos comunistas sin pruebas

Question 8

H-bomb
hydrogen bomb - nuclear weapon more powerful than atom bomb

Answer 8

H -bomb
bomba de hidrógeno - arma nuclear más poderosa que la bomba atómica

Question 9

arms race
USA and Russia battling to make more weapons and technology

Answer 9

carrera de armamentos
Estados Unidos y Rusia luchan por fabricar más armas y tecnología

Question 10

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Served as President of the United States from 1953-1961

Answer 10

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Se desempeñó como presidente de los Estados Unidos de 1953 a 1961.

Question 11

Mutually Assured Destruction
Superpowers have enough power to destroy each other

Answer 11

Destrucción mutua asegurada
Los superpoderes tienen suficiente poder para destruirse unos a otros.

Question 12

Brinkmanship
Willingness to risk nuclear war to prevent spread of communism

Answer 12

Política arriesgada
Voluntad de arriesgarse a una guerra nuclear para evitar la propagación del comunismo.

Question 13

John Foster Dulles
Secretary of State under Eisenhower

Answer 13

John Foster Dulles
Secretario de Estado bajo Eisenhower

Question 14

Warsaw Pact
military alliance with 7 Eastern European countries, under Soviet control

Answer 14

pacto de Varsovia
alianza militar con 7 países de Europa del Este, bajo control soviético

Question 15

Eisenhower doctrine
U.S. will defend Middle East against communists

Answer 15

doctrina de Eisenhower
Estados Unidos defenderá Medio Oriente contra los comunistas

Question 16

Nikita Khrushchev
New Soviet leader after Stalin

Answer 16

Nikita Khrushchev
Nuevo líder soviético después de Stalin

Question 17

Francis Gary Powers
US pilot shot down over Soviet territory

Answer 17

Francis Gary Powers
Piloto estadounidense derribado sobre territorio soviético

Question 18

U-2 incident
US plane shot down over Soviet territory while taking photos

Answer 18

Incidente U-2
Avión de EEUU derribado sobre territorio soviético mientras tomaba fotos