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PPHS U.S. History Ch. 15 Review
PPHS U.S. History Ch. 15 Review
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U. S. History: Cold War
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Soviet resort on Black Sea where FDR met Stalin & Churchill to plan for post war
Casablanca
Caspian Sea
Yalta
Black Sea
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This country drove Korean troops back across the 38th parallel upon joining the fight
China
S.Korea
U.S.
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informal relationship believed to exist between military and defense industry
industrial soldiers
military industry
military industrial complex
military assistance
4
International organization created in 1949 for purpose of collective security
UNICEF
NCIS
BINGO
NATO
5
nations politically and economically dominated by a more powerful country
smaller kingdom
satellite nation
rocket nation
industrial nation
6
called the Internal Security Act regulating organizations & limiting U.S. Communists rights
Class Act
Civil Rights Act
McCarthy Act
McCarran Act
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to set free
covert
brinkmanship
response
liberate
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tactics for damaging reputations with vague, unfounded charges on a witch hunt for disloyalty
Reaganomics
McCarthyism
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important diplomat w/FDR who was at Yalta Conference, later named as a communist spy
John Lenin
Nikita Krushchev
Alger Hiss
Joseph Stalin
10
This was the Soviet response to merging allied forces...
Leaving Germany
Sending in Soviet troops to invade
blockading West Berlin
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a systematic attempt to overthrow a government by using persons working secretly from within
corrosion
submarine
subversion
insider info.
12
A LOT of territory was won at the end of the Korean War
NO
Yes
13
Helping ALL of Western Europe's economies improve was the purpose of the Marshall Plan
False
True
14
Truman created a government screening process to test the loyalty of gov. employees
False
True
15
Marshall Plan was a plan to give American aid to Japan after WWII
False
True
16
The result of the Long Telegram was...
reparations
containment
treaty
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the articles or physical resources prepared or furnished for a specific task
brinkmanship
containment
equipment
response
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to operate or arrange manually to achieve a desired effect
subversion
brinkmanship
fallout
manipulate
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to bring others to believe in, or consent to, a course of action
convince
imply
Cold War
20
5,540 message explaining George Kennan's views of the Soviets
Stalin Telegram
Long Telegram
Churchill Telegram
Truman Telegram
21
Senator Joe McCarthy held this in his hand during a speech and created a panic
list of names of Soviet spies
List of names of U.S. gov. spies
22
The Truman Doctrine is a U.S. pledge to fight communism anywhere in the world
False
True
23
something said or done as a reaction
insecurity
response
convince
24
Egyptians took control of Suez Canal to pay for a dam on the Nile River.
True
False
25
relating to the beginning
manipulate
initial
Red Scare
imply
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Nationwide panic that communists would take over the U.S. Government
Communist Fright
Fright Night
Communist Chaos
Red Scare
27
policy or process of preventing the expansion of a hostile power
holding back
domination
containment
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Who wanted the German's to pay reparations again just like in WWI?
Soviets
U.S.
29
to express formal disapproval of an action
censure
discourage
frown
scold
30
Oct. 1957, the first artificial satellite sent into space, launched by the Soviets
Sputnik
S.S. Rocket launch
Apollo 11
PPHS the bomb
31
not openly shown or engaged in
overt
covert
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a nation whose economy is mostly agricultural
developed nation
developing nation
33
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, U.S. defense treaty with 5 nations (1954)
SO
SEA
SEATO
ATO
34
American diplomat in Moscow, who attempted to explain Soviet behavior to Americans
George Kennan
JFK
Peter Ustinov
Mr. Herbert
35
war fought with only a few resources to achieve a specific goal
limited war
specific war
goal oriented war
war of determination
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City near Berlin where Truman met Stalin in 1945 to work a deal on Germany
Auschaffenburg
Potsdam
Dueseldorf
37
political and military barrier that isolated Soviet Controlled Europe from the West
Steel Blinds
Iron Curtain
Iron Wall
Iron Mountain
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policy of threatening massive response to attempted Communist takeovers of other nations
massive retaliation
massive revenge
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to express indirectly
imply
response
insecurity
manipulate
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Support for Joe McCarthy grew as America watched him bully army officials during investigation
False
True
41
U.S. Intelligence Agency that gathers and coordinates intelligence & counterintelligence
SWAT
FBI
DNR
CIA
42
radioactive particles dispersed by a nuclear explosion
fallout
nuclear showers
toxic pieces
43
lying under oath
faking
fibbing
perjury
44
the state of not being confident or sure
insecurity
Red Scare
containment
censure
45
Ethel and Julius Rosenburg were charged and executed for passing atomic secrets to ...
Soviet Union
America
Japan
46
a struggle over political differences carried on with methods...short of actual war
Cold War
Cold Shoulder
Hot Fight
Hot War
47
What did Stalin agree to do in order to get the U.S. to recognize the new Polish Gov.t?
allow free travel
allow free trade
Hold free elections
give away free Tshirts