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Cold War, Part 2, The Foundations of Conflict 1945-1948
Cold War, Part 2, The Foundations of Conflict 1945-1948
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The "domino theory" meant that
High stakes were involved in Greece
Harry Truman's foreign policy was like a game
if one nation fell to communism, others would follow
the USSR didn't take things seriously
2
The Soviet Army had occupied most of _______ by the end of World War II.
Western Europe
Japan's Empire
Eastern Europe
Germany
3
Churchill's major speech given in Fulton, Missouri in 1946 was entitled
The Sinews of Peace
A Call to Arms
The Power of America
The Iron Curtain
4
In Churchill's major speech he denounced Soviet aggression and power grabs in eastern Europe as
Sinews of Peace
A basket of deplorables
A Tower of Tyranny
an Iron Curtain
5
The policy known as "containment" meant
Helping the Greek monarchy this one time
leaving eastern Europe to the Soviet's
Building an army to fight in China
stopping the spread of Communism and Soviet power
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This outline of Allied postwar victory goals became the basis for the United Nations Charter
The Atlantic Charter
The Warsaw Pact
The NATO Accords
The Atlantic Declaration
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This conference was held after the end of fighting in Europe, in July-August of 1945.
Potsdam Conference
Yalta Conference
Warsaw Pact
Berlin Conference
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Among of the goals for a post-war Germany was
return of the Kaiser, loss of territory, and heavy fines
execution of most Nazis, and restoration of Jewish property
de-Nazification, occupation, loss of military, & war trials
removal of all industrial capacity to the Soviet Union
9
These two events ended the war in the Pacific theater.
Death of Emperor Hirohito and the bombing of Hiroshima
Bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Bombing of Hiroshima & Tokyo
Invasion of Okinawa and Japan
10
This country fell into Civil War after the attempt to restore it's pre-war Monarchy
Czechoslovakia
Palestine
Greece
Turkey
11
The plan to help recovery in Europe was named after
General George C. Marshall
General George C. Scott
General Montgomery K. Marshall
General C. Marshall Fields
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Stalin blamed World War II on
angry Italians and Mussolini
Japanese Imperial aggression and land hunger
German Fascists and Hitler
Monopoly Capitalists in the west
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This plan was designed to aid all nations effect by the destruction of WW II, even our enemies
The Sinews of Peace
The Truman Plan
The Truman Doctrine
The Marshal Plan
14
This country suffered a coup in 1948 and became a socialist dictatorship
Czechoslovakia
Greece
West Germany
Palestine
15
This British Prime minister was lost power and saw his party lose control of Parliament
Winston Churchill
Clement Attlee
Harry S Truman
Ivor Jones
16
Stalin began putting pressure through Soviet power and agents on these countries in 1946
Turkey, Israel, and Egypt
Iran, Turkey, and Greece
Iran, Iraq, and India
China, Japan, and Iran
17
Soviet armies often set up
Democratic institutions
Small independent ethnic Republics
Fascist goverments
Communist governments
18
Two developments of the Cold War that changed the upper levels of American government were
the creation of the CIA and Department of Defense
the creation of the Army and Navy Air Corp
the closing of the FBI and merging it with the new CIA
the creation of the Department of Education and Science
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Truman's call for supporting democracy and freedom mostly with financial aid became known as
The Monroe Doctrine
The Cold War Doctrine
The Greek Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine
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Stalin desired control of eastern Europe to
use them as a bargaining chip in negotiations with the US
end after a brief occupation
Punish the Poles and Czechs for supporting Hitler
provide a buffer from other powers and spread Communism
21
This conference, held in February of 1945, planned for the end of the war and beyond.
Tehran Conference
Yalta Conference
Warsaw Pact
Potsdam Conference
22
The US President, at the end of WWII, was
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman