1.  1-6   List six attributes of the United States following World War II.

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5.  ___________________________________________ 6. ____________________________________________

7.  How did WW II end the Great Depression?  ________________________________________________________

8.  Why was the 22nd Amendment passed? ___________________________________________________________

9.  What happened in the election of 1948?  ___________________________________________________________

10.  Who were the Rosenbergs?  ___________________________________________________________________

11.  What was the Red Scare?  _____________________________________________________________________

12.  Explain this quote:  "At long last, have you left no sense of decency?" ___________________________________

13.  How did television influence the McCarthy hearings? _________________________________________________

On the back  list seven attributes of the East and the West following W.W.II.  List three attributes of Americanism and
Communism.  List 5 places the Cold War has flared into a Hot War.   List 5 facts or events of the Korean War.

14.  Explain the Berlin Airlift.  ______________________________________________________________________

15. What were the main issues in the election of 1952?  ___________________________________________________

16.  Why was the economic trend of the Eisenhower Administration good for the nation?  _______________________

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17.   Write a brief summary of the Suez Canal Crisis.  ___________________________________________________

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18.  Who became the Russian leader after Stalin? _______________________________________________________
Explain the historical significance of the following:

19.  U2:  _____________________________________________________________________________________

20.  Nasser : __________________________________________________________________________________

21.  Sputnik: __________________________________________________________________________________

22.  Explorer I : ________________________________________________________________________________

23.  Brown vs. Board of Ed: _______________________________________________________________________

24.  What happened in Arkansas in 1957? ____________________________________________________________

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