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The Cold War - The Americans Ch. 18
The Cold War - The Americans Ch. 18
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This was the post WWII, Version 2.0 of the previous League of Nations
the Justice League
United Nations
European Union
the Avengers
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Acronym for the U.S. government group who investigated citizens and firms with communist ties
USSR
HVAC
OPEC
HUAC
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This formed the border between North & South Korea
the Indochina Sea
the 38th parallel
Ground Zero
the Himalayas
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The U.S. government's policy seeking to contain the spread of communism was called
innoculations
the Eisenhower Doctrine
Calvinism
the Truman Doctrine
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This state department official was accused of being a communist spy (& he probably was)
Paul Robeson
Alger Hiss
Walt Disney
Julius Rosenberg
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When FDR died while in office, who took his place?
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
John Glenn
Joseph McCarthy
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How did the U.S. respond to the Soviet's blockade of Berlin?
sent airlifts with supplies
called the Geneva Convention
blew up the iron curtain with dynamite
Dug a tunnel
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The Supreme Commander of the U.N. forces in Korea was
Gen. Patton
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Chiang Kai-shek
Nikita Kruschev
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Someone who makes unsubstantiated, unverified accusations can be called this
J. Edgar Hoover
Liar, Liar, pants on fire!
McCarthyist
Walt Disney
10
This group was jailed and couldn't work in their field because of suspected communist activity
Hollywood 10
12 Angry Men
Daytona 500
the Motley Crue
11
He was the leader of the Chinese communist party who won the Chinese civil war
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Zedong
Jet Li
PSY
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For how many terms was FDR elected?
1
4
2
3
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The Eisenhower Doctrine addressed the U.S. fear of Soviet involvement in
Southeast Asia
the Middle East
North Africa
Greece
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A military alliance formed after WWII with nations that wished to stop the spread of communism
NATO
McCarthyism
Warsaw Pact
Marhsall Plan
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In a capitalist system,
the dictator controls economic activity
private citizens control economic activity
elected officials contrail economic activity
the state controls economic activity
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When the Western nations pushed to reunify Germany, the Soviets responded with
a blockade
glasnost
shipments of vodka to all card carrying communists
an attack on Warsaw
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Who was the captured pilot of the U2 spy plane that the Soviets shot down?
Alger Hiss
John Foster Dulles
Nikita Kruschev
Francis Gary Powers
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What was the name of the world's first artificial satellite and who designed it?
Sputnik, U.S.A.
Kruschev, Soviet Union
Sputnik, Soviet Union
Apollo, U.S.A.
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After the Soviets developed the atomic bomb, the U.S. stepped up efforts to build
the Z-Bomb
the hydrogen bomb
a force field
the iron curtain
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The defensive alliance for the communists following WWII was called
the Red Army
the Warsaw Pact
perestroika
the Terrible Ivans
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The U.S. gave $2 Billion in aid to this leader of the Chinese nationalists
Kim Jong-Un
Chiang Kai-Shek
Jackie Chan
Mao Zedong
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The Marshall plan gave billions of dollars in aid to help
build a unicorn rainbow factory
fund NATO
Western European economies
fight the North Koreans