The organization formed to protect European nations from Communist takeover is known as:

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has fallen on Europe"

This quote describes Soviet domination of Europe.

Which of these policies committed the US to containment of Communism?

The Long Telegram, The Truman Doctrine

How did the United States respond to the Berlin Blockade in 1948?

by airlifting food and supplies into Berlin

Stalin's primary goal during the Yalta and Potsdam conferences was to:

make a buffer zone of friendly communist states between the USSR and Europe

What does the comic imply about McCarthy's accusations?

McCarthy was making up his accusations.

Which statement best describes the outcome of the Korean War?

North and South Korea remain separate and at war.

Bernard Baruch proposed a plan to the UN to ban future use of nukes. Why did the USSR hate this

They felt they were unfairly prevented from owning nukes.

The policy of Brinkmanship refers to:

the willingness to go to war to contain Communism.

The primary goal of the Marshall plan was to:

promote democracy by rebuilding war torn countries.

What crime were Julius and Ethel Rosenberg sentenced to death for?

Giving the Soviets secret info on nuclear weapons.

The primary purpose of the Federal Civil Defense Administration was to:

prepare Americans for and respond to nuclear attack.

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1
The organization formed to protect European nations from Communist takeover is known as:
Warsaw Pact (WP)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
National Security Council (NSC)
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2
"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has fallen on Europe"
This quote describes Soviet domination of North America.
This quote describes Soviet domination of Europe.
This quote describes the spread of hunger and disease in USA
This quote describes a desire to invade the USSR.
3
Which of these policies committed the US to containment of Communism?
The Four Freedoms
The Long Telegram
The Baruch Plan
The Truman Doctrine
4
How did the United States respond to the Berlin Blockade in 1948?
by airlifting food and supplies into Berlin
by blockading Moscow.
by saying "Whatevs" and walking away sassily like Ava Sine.
by sending troops to Berlin to break the blockade.
5
Stalin's primary goal during the Yalta and Potsdam conferences was to:
redrawing the map of Europe with self-determination
securing foreign aid from the US to help rebuild the USSR
punish Germany by dividing it into quarters
make a buffer zone of friendly communist states between the USSR and Europe
6
This man was convicted of perjury but NOT spying.
Jack Dastillung
Julius Rosenberg
Ethel Rosenberg
Alger Hiss
7
What does the comic imply about McCarthy's accusations?
They are accurate.
They were based on solid evidence.
They are partially accurate.
McCarthy was making up his accusations.
8
Which statement best describes the outcome of the Korean War?
North and South Korea both went Communist.
North and South Korea were annexed by China
North and South Korea reunited under a democratic government
North and South Korea remain separate and at war.
9
Bernard Baruch proposed a plan to the UN to ban future use of nukes. Why did the USSR hate this
They believed that they would soon have their own bombs.
They felt they were unfairly prevented from owning nukes.
They did not think any nation had the right to use/own nukes
They wanted strict controls on nuke manufacture.
10
The policy of Brinkmanship refers to:
subverting the Soviet government to destroy their nation.
the formation of an international hegemony.
the practice of appeasing communists so they do not invade.
the willingness to go to war to contain Communism.
11
The primary goal of the Marshall plan was to:
to gather information on Europe's resources.
promote democracy by rebuilding war torn countries.
to encourage integration of European economies.
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12
What crime were Julius and Ethel Rosenberg sentenced to death for?
Giving the Soviets secret info on nuclear weapons.
Sabotaging American nuclear weapon manufacturing sites.
Protesting the US government's treatment of American Commies
Lying on their tax returns.
13
Publicly accusing someone of being a Communist with no evidence was referred to as:
Brinkmanship.
being nagged.
McCarthyism.
being like, super uncool and very undude, dude.
14
If a country was not part of the Communist-bloc or NATO, what was it considered a part of?
The Second World
The Western Coalition
The Third World
International Union
15
The primary purpose of the Federal Civil Defense Administration was to:
spy on Americans suspected of treason.
protect America's nuclear weapons stockpiles.
protest the development of nuclear weapons.
prepare Americans for and respond to nuclear attack.

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