The Rosenbergs were charged with

passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.

At Yalta, the leaders agreed to:

divide Germany among the four allied powers.

Truman fired MacArthur because:

MacArthr demanded Truman's approval to expand the war.

McCarthy created the media frenzy that began his witch hunt by:

saying he had a list of Communists employed by state dept.

Winston Churchil used the term "iron curtain" to describe which political division?

Eastern Europe from Western Europe.

At Yalta, leaders agreed to recognize the Polish government if Stalin agreed to:

hold free elections there as soon as possible.

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Chapter 21 Cold War Begins Review

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1
The Rosenbergs were charged with
being Communist Party members.
passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.
plotting to overthrow the U.S.
planning acts of terrorism.
2
When the U.S., Britain, and France merged their zones in Germany into one, the SU responded by:
buildnig the Berlin Wall.
organizing a military alliance.
blockading West Berlin.
threatening war.
3
Korean war pitted military forces of N. Korea and China against:
Soviet Union
S. Korea
U.S.
United Nations
4
After the Korean War began, the U.S. embarked on a major:
peace negotiation mission
capitalist education program.
military buildup
trade agreement
5
Truman told Stalin about the atomic bomb at the Yalta Conference.
False
True
6
At Yalta, the leaders agreed to:
divide Germany among the four allied powers.
help Germany's economy recover.
allow free elections in Germany.
allow half Germany to be Communist & the other democratic.
7
Truman fired MacArthur because:
MacArthur ignored Truman's command to invade China.
MacArthr demanded Truman's approval to expand the war.
MacArthur wanted to withdraw American troops from China.
MacArthur's mistaked caused his forces to lose a key port.
8
The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to:
help Western Europe recover.
keep Communist countries weak.
punish Germany.
prevent Germany from rearming.
9
Korean War resulted in:
victory for N. Korea
containment but no victory
victory for S. Korea
victory for the UN
10
Truman said the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan were essential for:
world peace.
world economic recovery.
containment.
American prosperity.
11
NATO formed for the purpose of:
mutual defense.
settling international disputes.
promoting free trade among members.
spreading democracy.
12
The Long telegram resulted in
the containment policy.
the Marshall Plan.
Berlin airlift.
the establishment of the CIA.
13
McCarthy created the media frenzy that began his witch hunt by:
accusing Alger Hiss of being a spy.
saying he had a list of Communists employed by state dept.
urging HUAC to hold open hearings.
saying that there were spies in the army.
14
According to the Long Telegram, communism could not be beaten without going to war.
True
False
15
Winston Churchil used the term "iron curtain" to describe which political division?
Eastern Europe from Western Europe.
North America from South America
North Korea from South Korea
North Vietnam from South Vietnam
16
Truman Doctrine resulted in
pledge to fight Communism.
economic recovery of Europe.
Red Scare
rearming of West Germany.
17
Which of the following best completes the diagram?
Germany must make reparations.
Germany must be divided.
Germany must be communist.
Berlin must be placed under Soviet Control.
18
At Yalta, leaders agreed to recognize the Polish government if Stalin agreed to:
hold free elections there as soon as possible.
allow free enterprise in Poland.
allow poland to trade with the West.
give up his demand for reparations from Germany.
19
One of the major causes of the Cold War were arguments between the US and SU over reparations &
control of Japan.
economic policy in Germany.
the use of the atomic bomb.
immigration to the U.S.
20
In the Korean War, Communist China saw the UN troops in N. Korea as a threat, but did nothing.
False
True

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