Which foreign policy decision by President Truman is an example of the policy of containment?

Providing military aid to Greece and Turkey

The primary reason for the formation of NATO in 1949 was

Protect Western Europe from the Soviet Union

The US broke the USSR’s Berlin Blockade by airlifting supplies into the city. As a result

West Berlin remained free of Soviet control.

The term “Cold War”, referring to the period following World War II, primarily signifies the

Political, economic, and military rivalry with US and USSR.

A goal of the Marshall Plan (1948) was to

Provide economic aid to nations threatened by communism

Which of these was a cause of the Korean War?

North Koreans, with Soviet approval, invaded South Korea.

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1
Which foreign policy decision by President Truman is an example of the policy of containment?
Recognizing the new nation of Israel
Relieving General MacArthur of his Korean command
Supporting the trials of war criminals in Germany and Japan
Providing military aid to Greece and Turkey
2
The primary reason for the formation of NATO in 1949 was
Increase United States influence in Asia
Maintain peace in the Middle East
Protect Western Europe from the Soviet Union
Block the German Nazi threat in Europe
3
The 38^th Parallel became an important dividing line between
North and South Korea
China and Taiwan (Formosa)
North and South China
Korea and China
4
The US broke the USSR’s Berlin Blockade by airlifting supplies into the city. As a result
The Soviets agreed to unite East and West Berlin
The Soviets withdrew completely from German territory.
The United States issued the Truman Doctrine.
West Berlin remained free of Soviet control.
5
Although Mao Zedong won the hearts of the Chinese, he failed to win US support because he
Was corrupt
Was a Communist
Had cooperated with Japan during World War II
Was a Nationalist
6
The term “Cold War”, referring to the period following World War II, primarily signifies the
Rebuilding the economies of war-damaged countries in Europe
Third World nations to develop their military strength
Struggle to overcome disease and poverty in the world.
Political, economic, and military rivalry with US and USSR.
7
A goal of the Marshall Plan (1948) was to
Provide economic aid to nations threatened by communism
Rebuild Japan after World War II
Provide military aid to the Warsaw Pact
Establish a Pan-American military alliance system
8
Which event of 1948–1949 is illustrated by this cartoon?
Allied invasion of Normandy
Berlin airlift
Collapse of the Berlin Wall
Reunification of Germany
9
A military alliance between the Soviet Union and its Eastern European Communist satellites.
Warsaw Pact
NATO
United Nations
Pact of Steele
10
Which of these was a cause of the Korean War?
UN inattention allowed guerrillas to infiltrate South Korea.
Wide spread anti-colonial riots started the war.
NATO air and naval forces blocked ships going to N. Korea.
North Koreans, with Soviet approval, invaded South Korea.

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