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Such comic book characters as the Incredible Hulk, Spider-Man, and the Fantastic Four reflected American anxieties about |
Radioactivity |
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For what purpose did some americans build fallout shelters? |
To protect their families in the event of a nuclear strike |
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What event made General Douglas MacArthur a national hero? |
His daring landing at the port of Inchon |
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What did president truman believe regarding North Korea's invasion of South Korea? |
That the Soviet Union was behind the attack |
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One of the House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC) major targets was the film industry, most likely because |
The movies had broad power to influence American views |
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How did President Eisenhower decide to handle Joseph McCarthy? |
He decided to wait and let McCarthy self-destruct |
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In committing American troops to combat in Korea, President truman |
worked through the United Nations |
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President Eisenhower had the interstate highway system constructed for what purpose? |
To provide for the evacuation of civilians in a war |
