POD 11. Name 3 Important events for African Americans during the 1950’s.

Test Review Chapter 27 & 28

Industry Switch 1- From War materials to consumer goods                                               

Yalta- Big Three Churchill, Stalin, Roosevelt

Joseph McCarthy 3- Leader of Hunt for Communists

Rosenbergs 4- Most dramatic spy case before the HUAC

MacArthur 5- Commanded UN forces in Korea

Fair Deal 6- Truman’s plan for domestic reforms

Marshall Plan 7- Helped rebuild countries of Western Europe

Gen MacArthur 8- Fired by Truman

China involved 9. Fought on the same side as the north Koreans

1948 Presidential Election 10. Truman wins

Israel 11. Jews and Arabs claimed this holy land

Germany after WWII 12. Divided into 4 sections

Charter for UN 13. Signed in CA by 50 nations

12.What does NATO Stand for. Name two Members.

38th Parallel 14.Original goal of the Korean War

Capital of S Korea 15. Seoul

Capital of N Korea 16. Pyongyang

Dwight D Eisenhower’s Running Mate- 52’ 17. Richard M. Nixon

Interstate Highways 18. Greatest domestic program by IKE

U-2 19. Spy plane shot down- Refreeze in Cold War

Poverty in the 50’s 20. No Really 20 (%)

Differing attitudes toward music 21. Generation Gap

Betty Friedan Housewives dissatisfied with life Desperate Housewives

Preparations for Nuclear War 23. Drills at school, Air-Raid Shelters, Emergency Plans

12. How long should you wash your hands?

Testing the Nukes

Suburbs 24 Where 75% of new homes were built in the 1950’s

13.Which States joined the Union in 1959?

Boycott success for Civil Rights 25. On Public Busses

Checkers Speech 26. Kept Nixon on the Ticket http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/richardnixoncheckers.htm l

Domino Theory 27. Belief that if on nation in Asia fell to Communism then they would all fall

Materialism 28. Focus on accumulating money and possessions/ not spiritual beliefs

Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party? 29. Questions asked by HUAC- House on Unamerican Activities Committee

Beats 30. Beginning of counter Culture and Youth Rebellion

Matching- Berlin Airlift Result of Berlin Blockade

Douglas MacArthur Un Commander in Korea

“Iron Curtain Cut off eastern Europe from the West

Marshall Plan Gave economic aid to Europe

Joseph McCarthy Reds Investigator

Baby Boom 1950’s soaring population

Sputnik Worlds first artificial satellite                                       

Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Leader 1950’s

Levittown Suburban Development

Ho Chi Minh Vietnam’s Communist Leader

Budapest Capital of Hungary- site of turmoil in the 50’s

Jack Kerouac Beat author of On the Road

Adlai E Stevenson Ike’s 1952 opponent- Gov of IL

Moderate- Eisenhower’s Domestic Policy

Summit Meeting of heads of Government

Cold War US vs. SU

Successes of African Americans Montgomery Bus Boycott Little Rock 9 Brown v. Board

States joining The Union Alaska Hawaii IN 1959

Soldiers to College G.I. Bill

NK, CHINA, SU Communists

NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization US, GB

Sit Com and Music I love Lucy Rock and Roll – King Elvis Presley

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