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43 witnesses from the Hollywood film industry were subpoenaed to give testimony by
Joseph McCarthy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hollywood Ten
HUAC
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Denying someone work due to possible connection to Communism.
McCarthyism
Blacklisting
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
3
General Douglas MacArthur commanded U.S. forces in
Hungary
the Middle East
Korea
Guatemala
4
Of the following participants in the Korean War, which fought on the side of the Communists
the United States
South Korea
China
the United Nations
5
The 38th parallel became an important dividing line between
North and South China
North and South Korea
China and Taiwan
Korea and China
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The satellite nations were members of this military alliance
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NATO
CIA
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This aid program was directed not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, and helping W. Germany
United Nations
NATO
satellite nations
Marshall Plan
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The Idea that if one country launched Nuclear Weapons Everyone would Launch
Nuclear Proliferation
Partial Destruction
Mutually Assured Destruction
Disarmament
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Both the United States and the Soviet Union joined this organization after WWII
United Nations
NATO
Marshall Plan
Berlin airlift
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The main goal of the _____ was to stop the spread of communism.
Truman doctrine
Iron curtain
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
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This action provided vital supplies to a region blockaded by the Soviet Union
containment
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Berlin airlift
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When an armistice was signed ending the Korean War,
China gained control of the entire peninsula
North and South Korea were still divided
Communist fears in the U.S were lifted
a communist government was established in South Korea
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This term refers to the indirect but hostile conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
Warsaw Pact
containment
Cold War
Berlin airlift
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"An attack on one is considered an attack on all" this foreign policy is held by
NATO
NASA
Warsaw Pact
HUAC
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____ is best known for investigating communism in the film industry.
HUAC
The U.N.
The CIA
NATO
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The ____ appeared to be winning the Korean War until China actively entered the conflict.
North Koreans
Nationalists
South Koreans and Americans
Communists
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Divided Europe into anti-Communist West and Communist East.
Suez Canal
Iron Curtain
Steel Curtain
Berlin Wall
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The Soviet Union set up the ____ in response to the U.S., U.K and France unifying West Germany.
Berlin Blockade
German Democratic Republic
Berlin Airlift
Iron curtain
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The technique of making charges of disloyalty was named after
John Foster Dulles
Joseph Doe
Senator Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss
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This cartoon best represents
If one country falls to radical Islam, more will foll
If Egypt falls to Communism, more will follow
Domino Theory in Asia
Cold War Domino THeory
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This group consisted of Eastern European nations that were dominated by the Soviet Union
NATO
satellite nations
Cold War
United Nations
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The Soviet blockade of West Berlin was a response to
efforts by Western nations to reunify Germany
efforts by Western nations to divide Germany
the Marshall Plan
the formation of NATO
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This defensive alliance was the first military alliance that the U.S. entered during peacetime
NATO
Allies
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
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The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was to
restrict the spread of communism
promote free elections in Europe
force Germany to pay war reparations
maintain international peace through the U.N.
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To label someone with the term ___ would be to suggest that the person is making unsupported accusations.
infiltration
Containment
McCarthyism
Brinkmanship
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US foreign policy to stop the spread of Communism around the world
Warsaw Pact
Mutual Destruction
Truman Doctrine
Containment
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When the USSR exploded an atomic bomb, the U.S. responded by intensifying efforts to develop
an atomic bomb
a space satellite
NATO
a hydrogen bomb
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Accusations that communism was widely present in the U.S. government and military were made by
Alger Hiss
Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Foster Dulles
Douglas MacArthur