Eisenhower and the New Modern Republicanism - Quiz 1

He was executed along with his wife for transferring atomic secrets to a Soviet spy.

It found that a speaker may be penalized if his or her speech encourages people to revolt against the U. S. government.

The U. S. policy, proposed by George Kennan, that attempted to prevent Soviet power and Communism from expanding into non-Communist nations.

President Truman relieved him of his command because this general failed to implement the President's policies in Korea.

He was the unsuccessful Republican presidential candidate in 1948 who was surprisingly upset at the last minute by President Truman.

He broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947.

This federal law greatly reduced the power of labor unions, forcing unions to wait 60 days before striking and also forbade them to contribute to political campaigns.

The practice of recklessly accusing someone of supporting or belonging to the Communist Party.

The State Department official who was convicted of perjury in the celebrated "pumpkin papers" trial during the Second Red Scare.

This policy, began by President Truman, investigated federal employees to determine whether they had ever supported the Communist party or other radical groups.

The policy of giving U. S. economic aid to the nations of Europe to help them rebuild their war-torn economies.

The southern, conservative wing of the Democratic party who were bitterly opposed to Truman's civil rights agenda.

A special House committee that investigated those whom the committee suspected of being Communists or disloyal Americans.