Unit 1

Question 1

Stalemate

Answer 1

Situation where there’s no decisive victory

Question 2

Nuclear Triad

Answer 2

Long range bombers
Land based missiles
Missle carrying submarines

Question 3

Revolutions

Answer 3

Noninvasive Communist movements focusing on developing nations

Question 4

Nationalize

Answer 4

To put under government control foreign business operating in their country

Question 5

Massive Retaliation Changing U.S. Foreign Policy

Answer 5

Use of nuclear weapons as a primary deterrent

Question 6

CIA Used to Contain Communism

Answer 6

Covert operations to weaken or overthrow govenrments leaning towards Communism
Secretely influence instead of directly

Question 7

Igor Gouzenko

Answer 7

Soviet clerk working in embassy in Canada
Defected and snuck out documents that showed Soviet Union’s efforts to infiltrate American Government on atomic weapons

Question 8

Defected

Answer 8

Changed sides

Question 9

Government Subversion

Answer 9

Soviet attempts to weaken America’s society and overthrow its government

Question 10

Loyalty Review Program

Answer 10

Any suspicious activity can label you as a Communist such as reading certain books, traveling overseas, seeing ceratin films
People quit
Questioned without hard evidence

Question 11

HUAC

Answer 11

House Unamerican Activities Committee
Asked to hold public hearings to expose Communists
Hollywood targeted first

Question 12

Whittaker Chambers

Answer 12

Magazine editor and Communist party member
Blames Alger Hiss
Gets sued
Richard Nixon prevents case from being dropped
Produces “Pumpkin Papers”
Wins

Question 13

Alger Hiss

Answer 13

Diplomat who attended Yalta and helped create the UN
Blamed by Whittaker Chambers
Sues him
Richard Nixon prevents case from being dropped
Convicted of perjury

Question 14

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

Answer 14

Seeminly normal couple accused of selling nuclear secrets
Ended in execution of both
Only Julius was connected

Question 15

Project Venona

Answer 15

Program aimed at examining and exploiting Soviet diplomatic communications

Question 16

Shining City On a Hill

Answer 16

Freedom
Democracy

Question 17

Joseph McCarthy

Answer 17

Republican senator of Wisconsin
Made bold accusations without any evidence
Member of HUAC
Truman was a Democrat

Question 18

Key Points of McCarthy’s Speech

Answer 18

America is losing
Enemies from within
Traitors are people with benefits
People in State Department who are known members and still working

Question 19

Propaganda Animated Video Targeted Towards

Answer 19

Young people who may be vulnerable or rebellious
Uses metaphor
New generation is with America

Question 20

How Does The Propaganda Animated Video Reflect Anxieties at the Time

Answer 20

Scared of no more freedom
Loss of Demoracy
Loss of decision

Question 21

Baby Boom Cause

Answer 21

Decreasing marriage age
Desire of large family
Confidence in economy
Medicine

Question 22

Gender Role Importance in Fight Against Communism

Answer 22

Embraced vision of society and familial values while Communism embraced gender equality

Question 23

Levittowns

Answer 23

Large preplanned suburban communities

Question 24

Little Richard

Answer 24

Black musician who heavily influenced the pathway of Rock n’ Roll

Question 25

Marlon Brando

Answer 25

Method actor influencing others to become rebellious

Question 26

Hugh Hefner

Answer 26

Founder of Playboy

Question 27

John Wayne

Answer 27

Actor in western movies embracing independence

Question 28

Audrey Hepburn

Answer 28

Actress and she embraced combination of elegance and individuality

Question 29

Marilyn Monroe Divided Society How

Answer 29

Became a vulnerable sex icon who was questioned for her shallow femininity

Question 30

How Far Did Shakin Hips Shake America

Answer 30

Shocked Conservative parents and created publicity to being rebellious and sexual

Question 31

Covert Operation

Answer 31

Hidden operations with the CIA in developing countries

Question 32

Eisenhower Doctrine

Answer 32

Add on to the Truman Doctrine Authroization of military force whenever the president felt it was necessary against Comunism agression

Question 33

Pan Arabism

Answer 33

The idea that all Arab people should be united into one nation

Question 34

Creation of Playboy

Answer 34

Showed nice girls can be attractive and that sexual relationships to be normalized

Question 35

American Bandstand

Answer 35

American televison show that demonstrated the power of youth Gave young peope their own culture

Question 36

Beat Movement

Answer 36

Ridicule to mainstream values especially with hip language Viewed traditional values as stupid as it was materialistic and conformative

Question 37

Communism

Answer 37

A political/economical ideology that advocates for class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owened and each person works and is paid according to their ability and needs

Question 38

Claudette Colvin

Answer 38

At age of 15 refused to give seat to a white person even before Rosa Parks

Question 39

Jim Crow Laws

Answer 39

Enforced racial discrimination and segregation such as seperating schools and water fountains

Question 40

Grassroots Activism

Answer 40

Starts at local level with people advocating for their own rights