U.S. History: Unit 15 Test Review (Truman, Eisenhower & the Cold War)

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created as a direct result of the

According to Winston Churchill, the "Iron Curtain" divided

To stop the spread of Communism, $400 million was sent to _____ in 1947.

The suez crisis involved ______ invading Egypt in 1956.

What ended Joseph McCarthy's career?

The ____ made it a crime to call for the overthrow of the government.

To combat poverty and provide loans to poor nations, ____ was created.

What was an important impact of the construction of the interstate highway system?

After the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953,

The leader of North Korea after WWII was

To keep Western Europe from falling to Communism, ___ was created.

An Eastern European nation under Soviet control was known as a ___ nation.

George Kennan was

The National Security Act created ___, which advises the president on foreign policy.

North and South Korea are divided by the ____Parallel.

What was the result of the 1954 Geneva Accords?

The launch of Sputnik by the Soviets in 1957 resulted in

The Hollywood Ten were

What did Eisenhower warn the Americans about in his farewell address?

The current leader of North Korea is

Who did Truman fire in 1951 for challenging his authority?

The National Security Act created __, which reorganized the military to fight the Soviets.

____ was convicted of spying for the Soviet Union and executed in 1953.

At Potsdam, Truman revealed to the Soviets

The leader of the Chinese Nationalist who fled to Taiwan in 1949 was

What is Satellite Nation?

One of the most popular tv shows in the 1950s was

The ____ helped WWII vets transition into peacetime life.

George Marshall was

____ criticized Truman's containment policy.

The House Un-American Activities Committee investigated

To maintain orderly financial relationships and be the "lender of last resort, ___ was created

____ was an alleged Soviet spy who was uncovered by rising politician Richard Nixon.

Eisenhower's nuclear policy was known as

The Eisenhower Doctrine called for the containment of communism in...

The National Security Act created __, which represents the view of the highest ranking officers

The Warsaw Pact

The leader and founder of the Chinese Communist Revolution was

America's formal declaration of "containment" as the policy to confront Soviet communism was stated thru

Because he never asked Congress for a declaration of war, Truman called the Korean War

What was the 1960 U2 spy plane incident?

____ was a U.S. scientist who passed atomic secrets onto the Soviets.

NATO was

The Mutual Security Act was an alliance of America and

Open Skies refers to: