1. { Blufferama! Unit 10: Cold War and the 1950s

2.  What was the Marshall Plan? Group 1: Question 1

3.  Aid was given to Western Europe after WWII  Helps their economies recover (while preventing communism!) Group 1: Question 1 Answer

4.  What was the Truman Doctrine? Group 2: Question 1

5.  U.S. would intervene if a country was fighting off communism  Used in Greece and Turkey Group 2: Question 1 Answer

6.  What was the Eisenhower Doctrine? Group 1: Question 2

7.  Adds to the Truman Doctrine  U.S. will help Middle Eastern countries fight off communism Group 1: Question 2 Answer

8.  What was brinkmanship? Group 2: Question 2

9.  The U.S. would get close to war and threaten the use of nuclear weapons against enemies if there was a war  Used to avoid war Group 2: Question 2 Answer

10.  Who promised to end the Korean war by going to Korea? Group 1: Question 3

11.  Dwight D. Eisenhower Group 1: Question 3 Answer

12.  Who fired Korean War General Douglas MacArthur? Group 2: Question 3

13.  Harry S. Truman Group 2: Question 3 Answer

14.  What countries fought in the Korean War? Group 1: Question 4

15.  South Korea  U.S. (aided S. Korea)  North Korea  China (aided N. Korea) Group 1: Question 4 Answer

16.  How did the Korean War end? Group 2: Question 4

17.  Ended in a stalemate  Korea is still divided at the 38 th parallel Group 2: Question 4 Answer

18.  How did pop culture reinforce “ideal” American values? Group 1: Question 5

19.  Ads – show ideal families  Television shows like Leave it to Beaver show ideal nuclear families  PSA’s like Date w/Your Family  Etc. Group 1: Question 5 Answer

20.  How did pop culture challenge “ideal” American values? Group 2: Question 5

21.  Beatnik writers and artists challenged conformity  Movies like Rebel Without a Cause  Books like Catcher in the Rye Group 2: Question 5 Answer

22.  What was the GI Bill? Group 1: Question 6

23.  Gave money and aid to WWII veterans  Helped WWII veterans buy houses and go to college Group 1: Question 6 Answer

24.  What was the baby boom? Group 2: Question 6

25.  Period between 1946-1964  Population increased  More babies born since people had money and married earlier Group 2: Question 6 Answer

26.  Name a popular 1950s rock star. Group 1: Question 7

27.  Elvis Presley  ANY 1950s Rock-and-Roll artist Group 1: Question 7 Answer

28.  Name a popular 1950s TV show. Group 2: Question 7

29.  I Love Lucy  ANY 1950s TV Show Group 2: Question 7 Answer

30.  What Billy Joel song is a Spark Notes version of the Cold War? Group 1: Question 8

31.  “We Didn’t Start the Fire” Group 1: Question 8 Answer

32.  What theme park opened in 1955? Group 2: Question 8

33.  Disneyland!!!! <3 Group 2: Question 8 Answer