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Ch 27
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the cold war
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Truman's Fair Deal proposed
highway tolls
higher taxes
economic aid to veterans
national insurance
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Members of Congress from the South disagreed with Truman's...
increase of tariffs
protection of black rights
protection of women's rights
Increasing of poll taxes
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The department of defense was created by
the Yalta Conference
Executive Order 9981
the Taft-Hartley Act
The National Security Act
4
The international organization created in 1945 with the intention of promoting world peace
United Nations
United League
League of Nations
League of Peace
5
Following North Korea's invasion of South Korea
The US stayed neutral
The US declared war on North Korea
The US joined North Korea and aided its military
The US expanded its military
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The National Security Act
Increased the power of Congress
created the FBI
increased the powers of the Executive branch
introduced the Marshall Plan
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The US military was drastically expanded by
The NSA
NSC-68
NSC-6000
Executive Order 68
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Term used to describe the practice of making false accusations without evidence
Millerism
McCarthyism
McCarranism
Rosenbergism
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Term coined by George Kennan regarding the policy of preventing the spread of communism
limitation
containment
subordination
restriction
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The family that was convicted of having ties with the USSR
the McCarrans
the Rosenbergs
The Millers
the McCarthys
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Executive Order 9981 (1948)
desegregated all educational institutions
desegregated the US military
allowed women into the US military
allowed women into all educational institutions
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The Truman Doctrine
gave money to Germany
created the CIA
gave money to Turkey and Greece
enforced the policy of containment
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During the Berlin Blockade,
The German government cut off Berlin from western influence
Stalin cut off Berlin from the rest of Germany
The city of Berlin blockaded itself as a form of protest
The US cut off Berlin from the rest of Germany
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In the election of 1948
Dewey barely beats Truman
J. Strom Thurmond (Third Party) wins
Dewey has a landslide victory
Truman defeats Dewey
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The Hollywood Ten were
10 screenwriters who were found to be communists
10 screenwriters who refused to testify before HUAC
10 government officials who refused to testify before HUAC
10 actors who were accused of sending $$ to support the USSR
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Truman's executive order (9835) required
police officers to take a loyalty oath
all federal employees to take a loyalty oath
teachers to take a loyalty oath
all members of Congress to take a loyalty oath
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Following WWII, the "Big Three" agreed to do what with Germany
have them adopt a Democracy
halt trade with the nation
divide it into different zones
take part in choosing its government officials
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Term used by Churchill to describe the european boundary used by the USSR to block itself
The Buffer Zone
The Barrier Zone
The Iron Curtain
The Iron Barrier
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The GI Bill provided
educational assistance to veterans
educational assistance to blacks
housing assistance to blacks
housing assistance to veterans
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The Berlin Blockade helped lead to the formation of...
the Truman Doctrine
United Nations
The League of Nations
NATO
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Stalin agreed to this for Eastern Europe during the Yalta Conference
Free Elections
American leadership
Capitalism
American-appointed government officials
22
The two sides of the Chinese Civil War were
Communists vs Republicans
Democrats vs Republicans
Nationalists vs Communists
Nationalists vs Democrats
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Joseph McCarthy's downfall occured when he
attacked the army
attacked teachers
attacked capitalism
attacked the government
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The most prominent member of the HUAC was..
Joseph McCarthy
Truman
Arthur Miller
Richard Nixon
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The Marshall Plan..
was an agreement between the US and the USSR
was to provide aid to Germany
was to revive the economy of South Korea
was to revive the economies of Europe
