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The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to help rebuild
Great Britain and France
Any country affected by WWII that accepted payment
Communist Countries
Western Europe
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The Soviets formed the Warsaw Pact because
The United Nations threatened the Soviets
They wanted to spread Communism throughout Europe
They wanted to ensure peace with Poland
They wanted to counter the formation of NATO
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Policy that huge arsenals of nuclear weapons would prevent war.
Bomb first, ask questions later
Proxy War
Arms Race
Deterrence
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An imaginary line that separated Communist Eastern Europe from democratic Western Europe:
38th Parallel
Berlin Wall
DMZ
Iron Curtain
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Tensions rose directly after WWII because
FDR died and Truman had an aggressive foreign policy
The Soviets successfully tested an atomic bomb
Sputnik was launched
Stalin refused to withdraw from Eastern Europe
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Stalin refused to withdraw from Eastern Europe because:
He wanted to test Communist ideas
He wanted a buffer from potential invasion from the west.
He was still fighting Nazi resistance
He wanted to have democratic elections
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Why did the US and Soviet Union engage in proxy wars?
They wanted to act as "coaches" to inexperienced countries
They did not want to engage in Nuclear warfare
They were afraid to engage in any kind of warfare
Because BLTs are delicious sandwiches
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The United States' policy of containment was largely a result of
George Kennan and The Long Telegram
UN policies
The Berlin blockade
The Warsaw Pact
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The Truman Doctrine stated that the US would use ___________ to fight communism.
Economic Aid
Political Aid
All 3 Aids (Not AIDS)
Military Aid