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Cold War-Korea #3
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Military Alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite nations
NATO
CIA
HUAC
Warsaw Pact
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Which is the correct order?
Potsdam Conference, Sputnik, Korean War
Sputnik, Korean War, China became communist
China became communist, Sputnik, Korean War
China became communist, Korean War, Sputnik
3
Who launched the first artificial satellite, Sputnik?
China
United States
Japan
Soviet Union
4
What does the Yalu River divide?
Korea and Vietnam
China and Taiwan
North and South Korea
China and North Korea
5
What countries did the United States first support under the Truman Doctrine?
Greece and Turkey
Spain and Greece
Turkey and Italy
Greece and Italy
6
Who led the UN troops in the Korean War?
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Harry Truman
Syngman Rhee
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Which leaders were present at the Yalta Conference?
Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin
Truman, Chamberlain , Stalin
Truman, Roosevelt and Stalin
Stalin, Atlee, Truman
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Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were charged with what?
passing atomic secrets
planning acts of terrorism
being Communist party members
plotting to overthrow the U.S. government
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Defensive military alliance of the United States, Canada, and ten European nations
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NATO
Marshall Plan
10
Who came up with the term " Iron Curtain"?
Stalin
Truman
Churchill
FDR
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Republican Senator who claimed Communists were taking over the government
Julius Rosenberg
Douglas MacArthur
Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss
12
What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
to punish Germany for WWII
to keep Communist countries weak
to help Western Europe recover
to prevent Germany from rearming
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Why was MacArthur fired?
He was afraid of the Soviets.
He disagreed with Truman about a limited war.
He kept losing battles.
He dropped an atomic bomb on China.
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What is the dividing line between North and South Korea?
35th parallel
37th parallel
38th parallel
49th parallel
15
Which of the following did not lead to the Cold War?
Disagreements over Germany
Disagreements at the Potsdam conference
Disagreements over the Berlin airlift
Soviet refusal to uphold the Declaration of Liberated Europe
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What year did the Korean War end?
1956
1953
1949
1950
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What year did China become communist?
1945
1949
1953
1950
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Who was the pilot of the American U-2 spy plane?
Francis Gary Powers
Alger Hiss
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
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In order to prevent Communists from staging revolutions within developing countries, Eisenhower
placed embargoes on the Soviet Union
had the communists removed from the United Nations
used massive retaliation
used covert operations
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What organization used spies to get information and to carry out covert actions?
CIA
HUAC
Warsaw Pact
NATO
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The "Long telegram "resulted in
the Marshall Plan
the Berlin airlift
the establishment of the CIA
the containment policy
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Island off the coast of China where the Nationalist Chinese went after the Communists took over
Thailand
Singapore
Taiwan
Japan
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Soviet leader after Stalin
Dulles
Khruschev
Lenin
Powers
24
Who supplied West Berlin with food and supplies?
Soviets and French
British and Americans
French and Americans
French and British
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What year did the Korean War begin?
1955
1949
1950
1948
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Which of the following was not a satellite nation?
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
France
Romania
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When the United States, Britain and France merged their zones in Germany, the Soviets ...
blockaded West Berlin
threatened to declare war
built the Berlin Wall
organized a military alliance
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Who led the Communist government of China?
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
Syngman Rhee
Douglas MacArthur
