"I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples"

Trumans statement in support to Turkey and Greece

What did Joseph McCarthy create a panic about?

Communist agents working in the Federal Government

What was Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain?

the dividing line separating Eastern Europe from the West

What does it mean to be a superpower?

Leader in economic power and military weapons

What was the purpose of the Kitchen Debates

to discuss communism and capitalism

What is a conclusion of the Korean War?

Americans will support a United Nations led war

What are the two goals of the United States in the Middle East

to maintain a good relationship with oil producing nations, maintain the independence of Israel

What happened to Germany after World War II

it was divided by the Allied Powers

How were the first and second Red Scare similar

civil liberties of Americans were threatened in both cases

Which of these represents containment

military aid to Greece and Turkey

What was the major disagreement between Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur?

Over Civilian Control of the Military

Defense Pact against the Soviets

What was the Marshall Plan?

An economic recovery plan for Europe after WWII

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Unit 7.1

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1
Why did we create NASA and overhaul education in the US
Vietnam War
In response to Sputnik I
to contain communism
We thought we taught too much science
2
Nikita Khrushchev brought on a period of
communism
massive retaliation
brinkmanship
de-Stalinization
3
"I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples"
the end of World War II
Trumans statement in support to Turkey and Greece
Hoovers statement against the Japenese
Kennans statement for containment
4
Sputnik I started
the cold war
red scare
the arms race
the space race
5
What did Joseph McCarthy create a panic about?
Communism spreading to our schools
Communist agents working in the Federal Government
corruption in the state governments
Nuclear fallout
6
Who led the Chinese communists?
Chiang Kai-shek
Ho Chi Minh
Mao ZeDong
Ngo Dinh Diem
7
What was Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain?
A wall dividing Europe
the dividing line separating Eastern Europe from the West
The death of Communism
a wall around Berlin
8
George Kennan believed the best way to combat communism was
Containment
War
Nuclear Weapons
Brinkmanship
9
Eisenhower Doctrine was to stop Communism in
Latin America
Asia
the Middle East
East Asia
10
What does it mean to be a superpower?
Leader in population
Leader in trade
Leader in government
Leader in economic power and military weapons
11
What was the purpose of the Kitchen Debates
to discuss communism and capitalism
to buy more kitchen appliances
women to join the workforce
to discuss imperialism
12
What is a conclusion of the Korean War?
Americans will not fight war against Communism
Americans will support a United Nations led war
The Cold War would be quick
United nations will only use economics
13
What are the two goals of the United States in the Middle East
encourage Arab nations to adopt isolationism
remove all Muslims from power
to maintain a good relationship with oil producing nations
maintain the independence of Israel
14
What happened to Germany after World War II
it was divided by the Allied Powers
they sent aid to Greece and Turkey
it was invaded by Israel
It gave up its colony in Vietnam
15
How were the first and second Red Scare similar
civil liberties of Americans were threatened in both cases
both dealt with the execution of Communist
both dealt with Germany
Communist party in America grew because of them
16
Which of these represents containment
creating the new nation of Israel
NATO
military aid to Greece and Turkey
General MacArthur taking over Vietnam
17
Which of the following event led to bad relations with the Soviet Union
Pueblo Incident
Tet Offensive
World War II
U2 Spy Plane Incident
18
Why did we do the Berlin Airlift
the railroads had been torn up in WWII
It was unusually cold and frozen that winter
to kill the Germans
to combat the Berlin Blockade
19
What was the major disagreement between Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur?
Over Brinkmanship
Over Civilian Control of the Military
Over tanks
Over Nuclear Weapons
20
What fear arose from the Cold War?
Our Education system was lagging behind
All of the above
We were spending money on unnecessary things
We had fallen behind in Science
21
Purpose of NATO
Defense Pact against the Soviets
Defense Pact in Asia
to starve out the Germans
To contain communism
22
What was the Marshall Plan?
A plan to contain Communism
An economic recovery plan for Europe after WWII
A punishment plan for Germany
A plan to assassinate Stalin

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