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Early Cold War Events
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One of the causes of the Cold War was a disagreement over post-war arrangements in
Asia
the Third World
the Middle East
Europe
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All of the following were causes of the Cold War EXCEPT
Fascism vs Democracy
Capitalism vs Communism
Resentment for past events
Different post-war aims
3
The presidential doctrine that stated the US would help any nation resisting communism
Truman Doctrine
Greasy Turkey
Ike's Plan
NATO
4
The plan designed to give monetary aid to war torn European nations to help rebuild
the Minstrel Plan
the Truman Doctrine
NATO
the Marshall Plan
5
The picture below most greatly reflects the U.S and Western European fear of
the United Nations
NATO
Soviet post-war take-overs
the Berlin Airlift
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The USSR created this alliance in response to NATO
the Poland Pact
the Soviet Friends League
the Warsaw Pact
the Eastern Europe Pact
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Person who coined the phrase "Iron Curtain"
George Marshall
Harry Truman
Winston Churchill
Wakka Flakka
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All of the following are members of the UN's permanent Security Council EXCEPT
France
Italy
Great Britain
China
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When this nation fell to communism the US responded by acting like the nation did not exist
China
Poland
Spain
the Soviet Union
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When the Soviet Union denied the western allies access to West Berlin how did Truman respond?
Organizing a giant airlift of supplies
asking the U.N. to intervene
Declaring an Iron Curtain had descended across Europe
Denying the Soviets access to West Germany
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Which side do historians blame for the Cold War?
Neither side
The U.S.
Both sides
The U.S.S.R.
12
One of two nations first assisted by the Truman Doctrine
Belgium
Poland
Turkey
Greece
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The policy framed by George Kennan that stated that communism should not be allowed to spread
Restriction
Econometrics
Containment
Commucaging
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This alliance stated that an attack against a member nation would be an attack against the US
Big Brother
the Warsaw Pact
the Marshall Plan
NATO
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One important difference between the failed L of N and the United Nations
the Soviet Union was a member
the U.S. was a member
all nations were invited to join
Joseph Stalin supported L of N but not the UN
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The term that means that an attack against one nation is an attack against all is
group security
collective security
the Musketeer Pledge
a union of nations
17
What is the best definition of the Cold War?
A conflict between North Korea and South Korea
A 10 year conflict between the Soviet Union and the U.S.
A war between Antarctica and Iceland
A 45 year conflict between the U.S. and the USSR
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All of the following post-war American actions were based on a fear of Soviet expansion EXCEPT
the formation of the Warsaw Pact
the formation of NATO
the Truman Doctrine
the Marshall Plan
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The Marshall Plan was
a great success in helping to rebuild western Europe
a cause of the downfall of the American economy
a failure as some west European nations fell to communism
welcomed by the Soviet Union.
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The term used to describe the division of Europe between the free west and the eastern bloc
Iron Curtain
The Communist Manifesto
Brass Rail
The Great Divide
