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The Cold War Origins
The Cold War Origins
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A review of #The Cold War, #it's origins and #key persons and events.
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1
What is the capital city of North Korea?
Pusan
Inchon
Seoul
Pyongyang
2
The "Hollywood Ten"_____
made patriotic movies during the Cold War
were the stars of a famous movie about the Korean War
refused to testify before the House Un-American Activies Cmt
testified about Communist directors & producers in Hollywood
3
New York man convicted & excecuted of passing information to the Soviets
Joseph Welch
Julius Rosenberg
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
4
The United States giving economic aid to Europe was part of what program?
Yalta Agreement
Marshall Plan
United Nations Relief Effort
Kennan Plan
5
Legislation that limited the actions workers could take against their employers.
Warner-Washington Proposal
Taft-Hartley Act
Gramm-Rudman Bill
Anti-Strike Bill
6
Commander of the UN forces in Korea.
George Patton
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
John J. Pershing
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Term used by Winston Churchill to describe the isolation of Eastern Europe by Stalin after WWII
Closed Borders
Steel Hand
Containment
Iron Curtain
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The Soviet Union obtained the atomic bomb in?
1947
1950
1949
1945
9
At the end of WWII the Korean Peninsula was divied at the_____
25th parallel
38th parallel
42nd parallel
44th parallel
10
A region where military forces cannot enter is called?
buffer state
a demilitarized zone
a wasteland
no man's land
11
What is another term for lying?
subversion
perjury
censure
blacklist
12
In 1949 the United States and its allies formed a mutual defense agreement called?
the New York Alliance
the London Agreement
NATO
the Warsaw Pact
13
What is the capital city of South Korea?
Inchon
Seoul
Pusan
Pyongyang
14
The individual who dominated the hunt for Communists was?
Alger Hiss
Joseph McCarthy
President Eisenhower
Ethel Rosenberg
15
In Sept. 1950, UN forces made a daring landing midway on the Korean Peninsula near the port of?
Pusan
Pyongyang
Inchon
Seoul
16
Where did the "Big Three" meet to discuss the postwar world?
Cairo
Potsdam
Yalta
Reykjavik
17
Which term means to formally criticize?
subversion
allege
censure
perjury
18
Site of a fierce battle between US Marines and Chinese troops near the Yalu River
Pyongyang
Inchon
Pusan
Chosin Reservoir
19
In 1955 The Soviet Union and its allies formed a mutual defense agreement called?
the London Agreement
the Warsaw Pact
NATO
the Moscow Alliance
20
He became president when FDR died.
Harry S Truman
Woodrow Wilson
George Marshall
Winston Churchill