Kennedy and the Cold War — Unit test

Question 1

What was a key value of the 1960s counterculture that differed from 1950s values?

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having freedom of expression

Question 2

Which of the following statements best describes the spread of communism in the years immediately following World War II?

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The number of communist countries increased during these years.

Question 3

Joseph McCarthy gained public attention by

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claiming to have a list of communists in the government.

Question 4

Which of the following reveals the impact Kennedy’s assassination had on the nation?

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Millions of people watched his funeral on TV.

Question 5

During the 1950s, an increase in the number of marriages and births fueled

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a demand for housing.

Kennedy and the Cold War — Unit test Answers