All of the following are true of the Hollywood 10 EXCEPT

Joseph McCarthy was behind their investigation.

All of the following are true of Joseph McCarthy EXCEPT

He used evidence to back up his attacks.

Which of the following properly describes the cause of the Korean War?

Communist N. Korea invaded Capitalist S. Korea.

All of the following are true of HUAC except

It investigated Hollywood for Nazi propaganda.

All of the following are successful examples of the containment policy EXCEPT

American support of the Nationalist in China.

All of the following are true of the Bay of Pigs invasion EXCEPT

America provided air support during the invasion.

All of the following are true about Sputnik EXCEPT

it was a satellite that could bomb the US.

All of the following are true of the Cuban Missile Crisis EXCEPT

America agreed to remove its missiles from Greece.

All of the following are true of the Peace Corps EXCEPT

It was an attempt to create world peace.

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1
When the US delivered supplies to the people of W. Berlin so that they didn't fall to the SU.
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Airlift
The Marshall Plan
The NSC-68
2
All of the following are true of the Hollywood 10 EXCEPT
They were movie writers and directors.
They refused to answer Congress's questions.
They were jailed and blacklisted from Hollywood.
Joseph McCarthy was behind their investigation.
3
This is a nation that is controlled by another country.
Communist Nation
Territory
Satellite Nation
Capitalist Nation
4
This is the dividing line between North and South Korea, where the war started & where it ended
No Man's Land
38th Parallel
Iron Curtain
The Maginot Line
5
All of the following are true of Joseph McCarthy EXCEPT
His reign came to an end after attacking Army officials.
He claimed to have a list of known communists in the gov.
He used evidence to back up his attacks.
He went after homosexuals in the US gov.
6
This was the formal declaration that the US would contain the spread of Communism.
The Truman Doctrine
The NSC-68
The Marshall Plan
NATO
7
What countries did Truman aid with money and weapons to help resist communism?
Greece & West Berlin
Greece & Turkey
Greece & East Germany
Greece & Italy
8
This was the dividing line between communist Eastern Europe and capitalist Western Europe
38th Parallel
The Maginot Line
Iron Curtain
No Man's Land
9
Which of the following properly describes the cause of the Korean War?
Communist S. Korea invaded Capitalist N. Korea
Communist N. Korea invaded Capitalist S. Korea.
Communist S. Korea invaded Capitalist N. Korea
Capitalist S. Korea invaded Communist N. Korea
10
All of the following are true of HUAC except
It investigated Hollywood for Nazi propaganda.
It was a congressional committee.
Its actions led to people being blacklisted.
Its task was to root out communism in America.
11
This granted billions of dollars in aid to Western Europe in the effort to rebuild the region.
The NSC-68
NATO
The Marshall Plan
The Truman Doctrine
12
These were the two competing economic philosophies that led to the Cold War
Communism and Fascism
Democracy and Totalitarianism
Communism and Capitalism
Capitalism and Facism
13
All of the following are successful examples of the containment policy EXCEPT
The Marshall Plan
American support of the Nationalist in China.
American support of Greece/Turkey.
The Berlin Airlift
14
This was a military alliance formed to protect Western European nations from Soviet aggression.
The NSC-68
The Marshall Plan
The Truman Doctrine
NATO
15
All of the following are true of the Bay of Pigs invasion EXCEPT
America trained Cuban refugees to invade the island.
The invasion failed miserably.
It was an attempt to remove communism from Cuba.
America provided air support during the invasion.
16
All of the following are true about Sputnik EXCEPT
American's were afraid the rocket used to launch it.
it pushed US schools to focus more on Science/Math.
it was a satellite that could bomb the US.
it launched a space race between the SU and the US.
17
What did the Soviet Union set up in Eastern Europe?
Democratic nations.
Satellite Nations
Freely elected governments.
Completely independent communist nations.
18
All of the following are true of the Cuban Missile Crisis EXCEPT
The Soviets agreed to remove their missiles from Cuba.
It began b/c we found Nucs in Cuba.
The US used a naval blockade to keep missiles out of Cuba.
America agreed to remove its missiles from Greece.
19
The Soviet Union used the Berlin Blockade in hopes of
punishing the German people for WWII.
taking over West Germany.
stopping illegal immigration from West Berlin.
taking over West Berlin.
20
All of the following are true of the Peace Corps EXCEPT
It was an attempt to create world peace.
It provided aid to developing nations.
It used volunteers.
It was an attempt to prevent communism in developing nations

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