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Ch. 15 The Cold War Begins
Ch. 15 The Cold War Begins
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Cold War, Korean war, berlin airlift, iron curtain, fair deal
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Who came up with the Fair Deal?
FDR
Truman
Kennedy
Teddy Roosevelt
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After WWII many people believed solving economic problems would help ensure world peace
False
Ture
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Plan that provided crucial supplies to British, French & U.S. occupied zones
Fair Deal
police action
The Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
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Which Senator led the crusade against "Communists" during the Red Scare?
Eisenhower
MacArthur
McCarthy
Nixon
5
Food and supplies were delivered to people in West Berlin during the
Marshall Plan
Berlin Crisis
German Airlift
Berlin Airlift
6
Led the Chinese Communists
Kim Il Sung
Mao Zedong
Ethel Rosenberg
Thomas Dewey
7
in the 1950s which of the following groups faced discrimination?
All of the above
Hispanics
Asian Americans
African Americans
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Which president pushed to fund the Interstate Highway system?
Eisenhower
Truman
Kennedy
FDR
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Which House Committee looked into un-American activities during the Red Scare?
Army-McCarthy Committee
HUAC
HUJF
SEC
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Which of the following is NOT a way the UN tries to settle a conflict?
pass laws
diplomacy
Embargo
Armed forces
11
The armistice that ended the Korean War resulted in
All of Korea becoming communist
Korea being divided at the 38th parallel
All of Korea becoming democratic
China taking control of Korea
12
The United Nations was created to
Punish Germany
A defensive alliance against the Soviet Union
Maintain world peace
attack the Soviet Union
13
The competition between the US and the USSR was known as the
Hot War
Korean War
Space Race
Cold War
14
Truman disagreed and fired which General during the Korean War?
Eisenhower
McCarthy
MacArthur
Patton
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Symbolic representation of a sharp division in Europe
Mao Zedong
Cold War
Berlin Airlift
Iron Curtain
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The headquarters of the UN is located in what city?
London
San Francisco
Paris
New York City
17
Restricting the expansion of Soviet communism was called
restriction
containment
Brinkmanship
communism restraint
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President of South Korea's Republic of Korea
Mao Zedong
Kim Il Sung
Chiang Kai-shek
Syngman Rhee
19
George F. Kennan created a foreign policy known as containment.
True
False
20
Americans accurately perceived the level of threat posed by domestic communism after WWII.
False
True
21
Invaded South Korea in June 1950
Mao Zedong
Kim Il Sung
Chiang Kai-shek
22
Which of the following is NOT a permanent member of UN security council?
China
Great Britain
France
Germany
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Executed for spying
Mao Zedong
Thomas Dewey
Ethel Rosenberg
Kim Il Sung
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Korea was divided at the 38th parallel after World War II
True
False
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Group focused on the threat of communism in the United States
The Marshall Plan
HUAC
Fair Deal
26
President Truman's plan for America
Fair Deal
Marshall Plan
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Who was the communist leader that gained control of China in 1949?
Gandhi
Joseph Stalin
Lenin
Mao Zedong
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Era of high tension between the world's superpowers
Fair Deal
Cold War
Iron Curtain
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Who coined the term "Iron Curtain?"
Winston Churchill
Harry Truman
Joseph Stalin
FDR