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USH Unit 7 Cold War tatro
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Chapters 15, 17.2, 19 & 22.4
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1
President Kennedy's promise to remove missiles from Turkey helped end the...
Suez Canal Crisis
Soviet blockade of Berlin
Cuban Missile Crisis
construction of the Berlin Wall
2
Poor central planning and the expense of the arms race with the U.S. led to...
the Red Scare
failure of the Soviet economy
China becoming communist
South Korea accepting the Marshall Plan
3
About 20 years after WWII this situation almost sparked an atomic WW III!
Blockade of West Berlin by the Soviets
Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba
N. Korean invasion of S. Korea
Cuban Missile Crisis
4
Landing a man on the moon was the American goal...
even before World War II
as we blockaded more missiles going to Cuba
during the Truman Administration
during the space race with the Soviets
5
Security and communism after WWII were main concerns for the...
North Koreans
Chinese
Soviet Union
Cubans
6
Central Intelligence Agency used covert, or hidden, operations to...
prevent Communist revolutions in other countries
gain the release of the U-2 spy plane pilot
assassinate Chinese leader Mao Zedong
blackmail Josef Stalin
7
FDR believed that a strong world economy was a key to ...
maintain global peace
the United Nations
getting reelected
the U.S. becoming a super power
8
Producers blacklisted about 151 actors, directors, and others during the...
Alger Hiss trial
HUAC hearings by the Senate
voting on the McCarran Act
completion of Project Verona
9
In 1991, who announced to the world the USSR was no more?
Ronald Reagan
Nikita Khrushchev
Josef Stalin
Mikhail Gorbachev
10
Who claimed that he had a list of Communists employed by the State Department.
John Foster Dulles
Senator McCarthy
Nikita Khrushchev
J. Edgar Hoover
11
The U.S. policy of containment through diplomatic, economic & military actions was to be used
to reduce the threat of terrorism
during the Iran crisis
against North Korea
against communism
12
What organization did the U.S. commit to ensure peace in Europe?
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)
United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
13
The War Powers Act was to limit the authority of the president to send out troops and was a...
legacy of the Vietnam War
cause of President Johnson's failure to get reelected
Constitutional Amendment
result of the Korean War
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This policy was a pledge to fight communism any where in the world.
Marshall Plan
Monroe Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
Truman Doctrine
15
The Venona Project...
led to the Cuban Missile Crisis
helped the US find out about Sputnik
helped prove Senator McCarthy was a communsit
confirmed extensive Soviet spying in America
16
Preventing Vietnam from becoming communist was more of a concern for the U.S. then worrying...
about why France wouldn't give them their independence.
over McCarthyism
about the Space Race
about the crisis in Taiwan
17
One of the major causes of the Cold War were arguments between the US & the Soviet Union over
who should be a permanent member of the UN Security Council
post-war reparations and the economic policy for Germany
division of former German colonies around the world
international shipping lanes
18
The Berlin Airlift solved the issue of...
the blockade of Cuba
the Soviet blockade of the German capital
the Suez Crisis
the Iron Curtain
19
What were some of the themes used in American pop culture during the 1950s?
nuclear war & communist inflitration
hiphop and drugs
alien abduction & probing
minority rights and education
20
North Korean troops invaded the south...
sparking the Chinese revolution
creating a demilitarized zone at the 38th parallel
starting the Korean War
but were turned back by the Soviet government
