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    America After WWII

    This quiz will access your knowledge of America after WWII and the new age that the country was entering into.

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    What was the name that Russia and its associated countries went by during their Communist years?

    2

    The United Nations and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) started after the end of which event?

    3

    What was the name of the financial assistance that helped Europe recover after the end of WWII?

    4

    Where did the United States fight Communism?

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    What did the decision by the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education accomplish?

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    Which President sent hundreds of troops to Vietnam and tried to start the Great Society?

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    What did the Supreme Court case of Engel v. Vitale say?

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    What did the World Trade Organization (WTO) work to accomplish?

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    In 1962, the US avoided a standoff with the Soviet Union that could have led to a nuclear war. What is the name of this event?

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    Which President resigned over the Watergate Scandal?