The Truman Doctrine was originally designed to

Contain Communism by giving aid to Greece and Turkey

When Stalin and the USSR closed land access to Berlin the United States and its Allies choose

to fly in all supplies for the city for a year

a result of the US invasion at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba?

the invasion failed and the US was embarrassed and weakened.

The time after World War II in US history is known as the Cold War because

A period of rivalry and tensions between the US and USSR.

The fall of the Berlin Wall was followed by

the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union

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The Truman Doctrine was originally designed to
Contain Communism by giving aid to Greece and Turkey
Use the UN as a tool to eliminate treats posed by the USSR
Stop the spread of Nuclear Weapons
Rebuild Southeast Asia by extending economic aid
2
When Stalin and the USSR closed land access to Berlin the United States and its Allies choose
to abandon Berlin to the Soviets
to fly in all supplies for the city for a year
Go to the United Nations as ask for foreign Aid.
Bomb Berlin and Moscow till Stalin reopened land access.
3
What was one result of World War II?
The Cold War ended.
Communism was eliminated.
Two superpowers emerged.
The arms race ended.
4
a result of the US invasion at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba?
The U.S. Ended all trade Cuba
The US was successful in ending the dictatorship in Cuba
the invasion failed and the US was embarrassed and weakened.
Cuba became democratic
5
After Soviet missiles were discovered on Cuba, John F. Kennedy decided to
drop an atomic bomb on Cuba
Asked Mexico to assist it in attacking Cuba
place a blockade on Cuba
invade Cuba
6
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were
a musical group popular in the 1950's
doctors who cured polio
convicted Soviet Spies
Immigrants convicted under the Espionage Act.
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1 similarity between the Truman Doctrine and the Eisenhower Doctrine is that both tried to
Restrict United States foreign aid
help develop the Space Program
assist rebellions against the Soviet Union
limit the spread of communism
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Who led a "witch hunt" for communists spies in the US during the early 1950's
Senator Joseph McCarthy
Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren
Secretary of State Dean Acheson
President Dwight Eisenhower
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The time after World War II in US history is known as the Cold War because
The use of frozen weapons in war
The Korean war was fought in the Winter.
The US and USSR fought a war in the Arctic
A period of rivalry and tensions between the US and USSR.
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The fall of the Berlin Wall was followed by
The expansion of the Warsaw Pact
the rise of Neo-Nazi movement in Spain
an end of democratic rule in Germany
the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union

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