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Cold War Review
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1
Who did McCarthy accuse of Communist influence, leading to his fall from power?
President Truman
members of the army
state Governors
General MacArthur
2
What was the Baby Boom?
Decreased birth rate after WW2
Loud baby noises
A small bomb known as a "baby"
Increased birth rate after WW2
3
What union of nations did the Soviet Union form in response to NATO?
Molotov Plan
Berlin Bargain
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
4
What is the US foreign policy of "Containment?"
Policy where the US would counter the spread of Communism
Policy of containing spoiled goods
Policy of containing nuclear radiation
Where the US would nuke Communist countries everywhere
5
What was the final resolution to the Korean War?
dividing line moved north
South gained control
North gained control
dividing line stayed about the same
6
Competition between USA and Soviet Union for power and influence.
Cold War
Hot War
Chilly War
Warm War
7
Joseph McCarthy spread fear of what?
Atomic war
Communism
witches
immigrants
8
This group stood by their beliefs and rights and refused to be intimidated by the HUAC.
The Greensboro 4
The Granada 8
The Bracho 5
The Hollywood 10
9
What happened as a result of Soviets blocking Allied access to West Berlin?
Berlin airlift
Germany unified as a Communist state
NATO threatened to use ICBMs
building of the Berlin Wall
10
These countries were controlled politically, and economically, by the Soviet Union.
colonies
NATO
HUAC
satellite nations
11
What event most feared Americans of a potential Soviet attack?
Sputnik launch
successful Soviet atomic bomb test
U-2 incident
Castro's revolution in Cuba
12
What country did General MacArthur want to invade after uniting Korea?
Soviet Union
Japan
China
Phillipines
13
The Cuban Missile Crisis ended with
The US removing missiles from Turkey
The USSR removing missiles from Cuba and the US from France
The USSR removing missiles from Cuba and the US from Italy/Turkey
The US and Cuba removing submarines from Cuba
14
NATO was based on what principle?
free trade
appeasement
collective security
isolationism
15
What group investigated the motion picture industry for Communist influences?
NATO
HUAC
CCCP
USSR
16
What was the result of the Korean War?
South won
USSR invaded Korea
ended in a stalemate
North won
17
What provided billions of dollars in aid to help Western Europe rebuild?
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Monroe Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
18
After World War II, the Soviet Union quickly took control of...
Germany and Japan
the Potsdam Conference
several Eastern European countries
the United Nations
19
What kind of economic system does the US have?
Communist
Socialist
Capitalist
Barter
20
What role was most American women expected to fulfill in the 1950s?
military service
work career of her choice
full-time homemakers
active politicians
21
What group rebelled against conformity and traditional social norms?
religious groups
WWII veterans
Russian refugees
beatniks
22
This developer mass-produced homes in the suburbs.
Josef Stalin
William J Levitt
Billy Graham
Jonas Salk
23
This was the imaginary line that divided Europe between capitalism and communism.
Steel Curtain
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
Equator
24
The belief that if one country fell to communism, its neighbors would soon follow.
containment
domino theory
Truman Doctrine
blacklist
25
What kind of government does the US have?
Democratic
Communist
Monarchy
Socialist
26
Coming to the verge of war without actually going to war.
brinkmanship
containment
blacklist
domino theory
27
What provided Turkey and Greece with $400 million to resist Soviet influence?
Truman Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Pact
