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This term refers to the American response to the Soviet blockade of Berlin

US policy to fight communist expansion is known as

Origins of the Cold War

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Basic identification of Cold War Origin terms

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US policy to fight communist expansion is known as
containment
roll-back
capitalism
domino theory
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This term refers to the American response to the Soviet blockade of Berlin
NATO
Truman Doctrine
The Berlin Airlift
building the Berlin Wall
3
The American program to economically rebuild Europe was called
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
NATO
4
One reason to blame the Soviets for the origins of the Cold War was
their testing of an atomic weapon in 1949
failure to hold free, democratic elections in Eastern Europe
Stalin's purge of the communist party
Soviet unwillingness to invade Japan
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The American policy to militarily aid any country threatened by communism
Mutual assured destruction
massive retaliation
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
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The Cold War was
A war fought in Siberia.
ideological conflict between commie USSR and democratic USA
a war over oil in the Middle East
a term for the end of World War Two
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One reason to blame the United States for the origins of the Cold War is
the American take-over of Eastern Europe
Mutually Assured Destruction
the failure of the US to provide economic support to Europe
not sharing atomic secrets and using the atomic bomb
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The military treaty organization of democratic Western nations was known as
Warsaw Pact
SEATO
NATO
containment