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1
Stalin's refusal to allow free elections in Eastern Europe led the U.S. to begin:
brinkmanship
NATO
containment policy
Berlin airlift
2
Increased fear of Soviet aggression led to this military alliance:
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
NATO
Warsaw Pact
3
What caused the Korean War?
North Korea invaded South Korea
South Korea invaded North Korea
communist takeover of China
Soviet Union invaded Korea
4
What is the name of the trial of a husband and wife accused of espionage?
Hollywood Ten
McCarthyism
Alger Hiss trial
Rosenberg Trial
5
In 1956, the Soviet Union brutally put down a pro-democracy rebellion in:
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Germany
6
McCarthy's downfall came when he made Communist accusations against:
the U.S. Army
the White House
The Rosenbergs
The Hollywood Ten
7
The three nations that invaded Egypt over the nationalization of the Suez Canal were:
Great Britain, Israel, United States
France, Great Britain, Israel
France, Soviet Union, Israel
France, Great Britain, Iran
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Why did Truman fire Gen. MacArthur?
MacArthur lost the war
He was publicly criticizing Truman
MacArthur wanted to invade China
MacArthur was communist
9
The Suez War started when who seized control of the Suez Canal?
CIA
Shah of Iran
United Nations
Gamel Abdel Nassar
10
Truman developed his Doctrine in response to turmoil in which two countries?
Greece and Turkey
Greece and Israel
Greece and Hungary
Turkey and Egypt
11
What provided economic aid to countries after WWII?
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Marshall Plan
12
Who became popular during the espionage trail of Alger Hiss?
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Joseph McCarthy
Richard Nixon
13
How did the Korean War end?
United Nations took over Korea
South Korea won
North Korea won
a cease fire
14
The famous Iron Curtain speech was written by:
Harry Truman
Winston Churchill
George Marshall
Josef Stalin
15
Truman desegregated what institution while President?
public schools
U.S. Armed Forces
buses
restaurants
16
What stated that the U.S. would defend the Middle East against spread of communism?
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
17
What is the name of the Eastern European communist alliance?
NATO
Iron Curtain
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
18
Stalin's blockade of West Berlin led to:
McCarthyism
Eisenhower Doctrine
brinkmanship
Berlin Airlift
