Cold War and Civil Rights

Question 1

Potsdam Conference

Answer 1

conference addressing how to respond to WW2

Question 2

Potsdam Members

Answer 2

US - Truman
UK - Churchill
USSR - Stalin

Question 3

Potsdam Date

Answer 3

July 1945

Question 4

Truman Doctrine

Answer 4

supporting democratic countries against pressure from others

Question 5

Berlin Airlift

Answer 5

the US and UK airdropped supplies into East Berlin

Question 6

East Germany Gov

Answer 6

USSR

Question 7

West Germany Gov

Answer 7

US, UK, France

Question 8

Korean War

Answer 8

war between North and South Korea

Question 9

North Korea Allies

Answer 9

China and USSR

Question 10

South Korea Allies

Answer 10

United Nations

Question 11

Korean War Years

Answer 11

1950 - 1953

Question 12

M.A.D.

Answer 12

Mutually Assured Destruction

Question 13

Berlin Wall Up Date

Answer 13

August 1961

Question 14

Berlin Wall Fall Date

Answer 14

November 9 1989

Question 15

Cuban Missile Crisis Dates

Answer 15

October 16 - 29 1962

Question 16

CUban Missile Crisis

Answer 16

nuclear threat towards US from USSR missiles in Cuba

Question 17

Domino Theory

Answer 17

the theory that if one country falls to communism, so will its neighbors

Question 18

Soviet Domino Theory

Answer 18

if one country falls to fundamentalist Islam, so will its neighbors

Question 19

Vietnam War

Answer 19

war between North and South Vietnam

Question 20

South Vietnam Ally

Answer 20

US

Question 21

North Vietnam Ally

Answer 21

USSR

Question 22

Vietnam War Dates

Answer 22

November 1 1955 - April 30 1975

Question 23

Tet Offensive

Answer 23

surprise attack by North Vietnam Guerrilla Soldiers during Tet celebrations

Question 24

Detente Period

Answer 24

1967 - 1979

Question 25

Reagan's Star Wars

Answer 25

proposed defensive system against nuclear missiles

Question 26

Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

Answer 26

the USSRs equivalent of Vietnam

Question 27

Soviets in Afghanistan Years

Answer 27

1979 - 1986

Question 28

Perestroika Idea

Answer 28

economy shifted to a more independent model and democratic elections

Question 29

Glasnost Idea

Answer 29

increased freedoms of speech, press, and religion

Question 30

Fall of the Soviet Union Date

Answer 30

December 25 1991

Question 31

The Great Society

Answer 31

domestic programs by President Johnson with the goal of improving society

Question 32

The Great Society When

Answer 32

1964-1968

Question 33

Rosa Parks

Answer 33

she was the symbol of the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Question 34

Why Rosa Parks

Answer 34

she had nothing to demonize so she was the perfect person

Question 35

Rosa Parks Lifespan

Answer 35

1913-2005

Question 36

Brown V Board

Answer 36

court case leading to the desegregation of education

Question 37

Brown V Board When

Answer 37

1954