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USH2 Cold War Pt. 1 Quiz
USH2 Cold War Pt. 1 Quiz
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Everybody owns everything (government controls everything)
Corporatism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
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Which of the following are examples of some of the successes of Kennedy's domestic policies?
Business taxes decreased from 52% -> 47%
Increased Social Security benefits
Reduce taxed for consumers (91%-65%)
Increase the minimum wage from $1 -> $4
3
What is the name of the leader that came to power after Stalin died?
Nikita Khruschev
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Putin
Mikhail Gorbachev
4
Economic system of free market and individual reward
Socialism
Corporatism
Capitalism
Communism
5
"Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country" - Who said this?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
6
In response to NATO, the ________ was created by Communist countries.
SEATO
Security Council
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
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The policy of containment originated with
Nixon
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Truman
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The Marshall Plan was
A plan to revitalize Europe after WW2
US financial support of countries that were NOT communist
A policy primarily meant to contain Soviet influence
US financial support of Latin America and South America
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In his farewell address to the nation, President Eisenhower cautioned about the rise of the...
Military-Industrial Complex
1956 Suez Crisis
Central Intelligence Agency
Federal Highway Act
10
What was the name of the military General who led allied/UN forces during the Korean War?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Omar Bradly
Bernard Montgomery
Douglas MacArthur
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Who was president when the Korean War began?
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
12
The 1960 Presidential debate was a turning point for who would ultimately win the election?
True
False
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At the Yalta Conference, the Allies agreed on
War reparations from Germany
Free elections in Europe
Military restrictions on France
Occupation of Germany
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What was the first satellite to orbit Earth called?
Sputnik
Luna I
Vanguard
Explorer
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The policy of going as close as possible to nuclear war before backing down was called
Containment
Brinksmanship
Glasnost
MAD
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Stalin agreed to this at Yalta but went back on it
A hotline between the US and USSR
Stalin would join the war against Japan
Demilitarization of Germany
Free elections in Europe
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NATO stands for
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Arctic Treaty Organization
North Allied Treaty Organization
Not Actually This Option
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Eisenhower's Cold War policies were successful in...
Iran/Egypt
Iran/Germany
Egypt/Iraq
Egypt/North Korea
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How did the Berlin Blockade end?
Airlift of supplies
No response
Military response
UN negotiations
