Which goal best describes the USSR's intentions after World War II

to expand communism into countries around the world

What was the Marshall Plan intended to do

Help countries that were vulnerable to the spread of communism

The purpose of the United Nations is to bring all nations of the world together to work for what?

peace and human rights, to enhance liberty

For the United States, the main success of the Korean War was that

communism was contained without the use ofnuclear weapons

The Korean War began in 1950 when:

North Korea invaded South Korea

The belief that the United States had to prevent Communism from spreading

a. the Marshall Plan, containment

Limitation talks- signed by US and USSR thatlimited nuclear arsenals

Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty

In 1962 President Kennedy ordered a naval blockade of Cuba in order to

to keep Soviets from delivering anymore missiles

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1
Which goal best describes the USSR's intentions after World War II
a. to maintain communism only where it already existed
to develop a more democratic form of government
to expand communism into countries around the world
to convert to a capitalist economy
2
What was the Marshall Plan intended to do
Help countries that were vulnerable to the spread of communism
Give more powers to the president
a. Unify the U.S. armed forces
a. Rescuestarving Berliners behind a Soviet blockade
3
The purpose of the United Nations is to bring all nations of the world together to work for what?
peace and human rights
to enhance liberty
detente
protection
4
USA’s policy to keep communism from spreading
Detente
Glasnots
Perestrokia
Containment
5
Countries on the brink of falling to Communists, like Vietnam all others would quickly follow
pick up sticks
domino theory
pizza hut theory
containment
6
The first two countries to gain access to atomic weapons
Japan and China
Albania and Serbia
Great Britain and France
Soviet Union and USA
7
For the United States, the main success of the Korean War was that
Korea became a united country with a democratic government
the US formed an alliance with China against the USSR
the United States installed a democracy in North Korea
communism was contained without the use ofnuclear weapons
8
The Korean War began in 1950 when:
South Korea began bombing Pyongyang
MacArthur threatened to use atomic weapons onChina
MacArthur passed the 38th parallel
North Korea invaded South Korea
9
The belief that the United States had to prevent Communism from spreading
creeping socialism
a. massive retaliation
a. the Marshall Plan
containment
10
Limitation talks- signed by US and USSR thatlimited nuclear arsenals
Napalm
agent orange
Detente
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
11
In 1962 President Kennedy ordered a naval blockade of Cuba in order to
in preparations for an invasion of Cuba
to keep Soviets from delivering anymore missiles
a. to enforce NATO’s Collective Security Policy.
to prepare to attempt to assassinate Fidal Castro

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