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Alliance of Eastern European communist nations with the Soviet Union
Moscow Alliance
NATO
Commie Community
Warsaw Pact
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Members of HUAC charged numerous Hollywood figures with:
Avoiding the issue of racism
Advocating sexist policies that discriminated against women
Promoting anti-Semitism
Being sympathetic to Communist ideas
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Attempt to keep communism from spreading
Surrounded
Maneuver
Containment
Walled In
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What did President Truman promise in the Truman Doctrine?
To reject the former policy of containment
To enforce the American foreign policy of brinkmanship
To fight hunger anywhere in the world
To support nations trying to resist communist takeover
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The subject of the McCarran-Walter Act was:
The development of military weapons
Tariffs
Conflict with the Soviet Union
Immigrants connected to communist groups
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What did Joseph Stalin do in the city of Berlin in 1948 that led to a crisis?
Set up a blockade around the city
Overthrew the democratic mayor
Sent in troops to drive the Allies out of the city
Moved nuclear weapons into the city
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Contained names of people that should not be hired because of suspected communist ties
No Hire List
Commulist
Hitlist
Blacklist
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Policy of making the military power of the US so strong that a country would not dare attack us
Intimidation
Deterrence
Containment
Fear Factor
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Who were Ethel and Julius Rosenberg?
Hosts of the first televised newscast
Hollywood screenwriters who were blacklisted by the HUAC
The first husband and wife to both get elected to Congress
Spies that helped the USSR steal plans for an atomic bomb
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Countries subject to Soviet domination
Communist Buffer
Satellite Nation
Revolving Nation
Red States
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What was one goal of the Marshall Plan?
Rebuild countries into stable democracies to resist commies
To build a strong US military
To force the Soviet Union to allow more immigration
To develop strong trading partners in Asia
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The Soviet Union launches the first artificial satellite into space
Cosmo
Apollo
Drago
Sputnik
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What was the outcome of the Korean War?
Korea remained divided at almost exactly the same place
Korea was unified under a Communist government
China controlled both North Korea and South Korea
North Korea surrendered after the threat of atomic warfare
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Alliance of Western European democracies and the US
UNICEF
NATO
Warsaw Pact
UWEST
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Metaphorical division between communist and democratic nations
Iron Screen
Steel Shutter
Steel Sheet
Iron Curtain
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What impact did Joseph McCarthy have on American society?
He encouraged a widespread fear of communism
He strengthened the United States Army
He created opposition to US involvement in the Cold War
He encouraged Americans to stand up for their civil rights
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was based on the principle of
Free trade
Appeasement
Collective security
Isolationism
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Operation that used American and British planes to deliver supplies to West Berlin
Operation Market Garden
Snacks from the Sky
Berlin Airlift
Operation Feed Berlin
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Competition that developed between the US and Soviet Union for power and influence in the world
Drago/Balboa Dispute
Russo-American War
Cold War
Vietnam War
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The Soviets built the Berlin Wall in order to prevent
An American invasion
President Kennedy from building up American defenses
The division of Berlin
East Berliners from fleeing to West Germany
