unit 7

Question 1

____ ended after negotiations reestablished the 38th parallel as the border.

Answer 1

The Korean War

Question 2

The Soviet Union developed _____of its own by 1949.

Answer 2

atomic weapons

Question 3

President Truman met with Allied leaders in ________Germany, for a conference.

Answer 3

potsdam

Question 4

The Twenty-Second Amendment limits the____ to two terms

Answer 4

President

Question 5

Named for Truman’s Secretary of State, the ______Plan provided economic aid to rebuild European countries.

Answer 5

Marshal

Question 6

_____surrounded itself with satellite nations and worked to expand communism throughout the world.

Answer 6

Soviet Union

Question 7

The International Military Tribunal tried___ war criminals

Answer 7

Nazi

Question 8

The headquarters of the United Nations is in____

Answer 8

New york city

Question 9

the United Nations’ most powerful group

Answer 9

security council

Question 10

formed by a charter signed by 50 nations on June 26, 1945

Answer 10

united nations

Question 11

—was the lead spokesperson for the Nazi defendants at Nuremberg.

Answer 11

Hermangoering

Question 12

and his wife were convieted of espionage and executed____

Answer 12

Julius Rosenberg

Question 13

The___was instrumental in overturning Plessy v. Ferguson.

Answer 13

NAACP

Question 14

General____was supreme commander for the Allied forces in Europe during World War II.

Answer 14

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Question 15

___was the most-decorated American soldier of the war, earning 33 medals while capturing or killing 240 German soldiers.

Answer 15

Audie Murphy

Question 16

_____ Vsigns signified victory over the Axis powers and victory over prejudice.

Answer 16

Double

Question 17

____fought valiantly as members of the 442d Regimental Combat Team.

Answer 17

Japanese american

Question 18

The 1950s experienced a(n)____
cycle leading to spiraling prices due to high demand.

Answer 18

inflationary

Question 19

a policy advocating the use of any nonmilitary measure in order to stop the spread of communism

Answer 19

Truman Doctrine

Question 20

President Truman’s plan to continue tight federal control of the economy

Answer 20

Fair Deal

Question 21

General____was in charge of the Allied forces fighting in the Southwest Pacific.

Answer 21

Douglas MacArthur

Question 22

was the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court.

Answer 22

Thurgood Marshall

Question 23

___is a term invented by Winston Churchill describing the communist oppression that took over eastern Europe.

Answer 23

Iron curtain

Question 24

____Gardens freed up produce to be sent to soldiers and refugees.

Answer 24

Victory

Question 25

____assisted civilians in preparing to survive a nuclear attack.

Answer 25

civil defense system

Question 26

The increase in births in America after World War II was called the _ boom.

Answer 26

Baby

Question 27

“The Buck Stops Here” was President’s____famous motto.

Answer 27

Truman

Question 28

Senator investigated the State Department in an effort to root out communist agents.

Answer 28

Joseph McCarthy

Question 29

Communists nations formed the___
Pact in 1955 for their common defense.

Answer 29

Warsaw

Question 30

The Allies selected____as the site for war crime trials because it was home to the Nazi Party and anti-Semitic laws.

Answer 30

Nuremberg

Question 31

The___Airlift was an Allied effort to airlift supplies to trapped citizens.

Answer 31

Berlin

Question 32

The____Airmen were African American combat pilots during World War II.

Answer 32

Tuskegee

Question 33

Supreme Court Justice — was the lead American prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials.

Answer 33

Robert Jackson’s

Question 34

_____made permanent the story of the Holocaust and other Nazi crimes against humanity.

Answer 34

Nuremberg Trials

Question 35

At the ____Conference, President Roosevelt and Allied leaders considered the prosecution of German war crimes and whether the Soviet Union would participate in the United Nations

Answer 35

Yalta

Question 36

The economic Correct____ of the 1950s was reflected in the huge growth of vacation and tourism.

Answer 36

prosperity

Question 37

____pledges members to the protection of territory, political independence, and security of member nations should a threat occur.

Answer 37

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Question 38

President Truman called Eleanor Roosevelt “The First Lady of the Correct ____ “for her many contributions.

Answer 38

World