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1
This policy provided economic aid to Europe to help it rebuild following WWII
Truman Doctrine
Berlin Airlift
COMECON
Marshall Plan
2
Western Europe's recovery following WWII can best be described as
slow and drawn out with full recovering not happening until the 1970s
an economic miracle that had Europe economically prosperous by the 1950s
Utter destruction that Europe has still not fully recovered
communist policies allowed for rapid economic growth
3
Which of the following is NOT true regarding displaced persons following WWII
There was no organization to deal with the issue of DP following WWII
The final DP camp was closed in 1957
After 1948 many jewish DP fled to the newly created state of Israel
Many DP faced persecution and death upon returning to their countries.
4
The Soviet Answer to the Marshall Plan was called
Comintern
Commietime
Warsaw Pact
Comecon
5
Communism was a factor in which of the following countries following WWII
China
Greece
Italy
France
6
This policy used diplomatic, economic, and military means to resist communism throughout the world
Truman Doctrine
COMECON
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
7
What does the "S" in Harry S Truman stand for?
Samson
Steven
nothing
Sidwell
8
The Common Market led to the advent of a(n) _____ _____ in Europe in the 1950s.
Socialist resurgence
European Union
Consumer Revolution
illegitimacy explosion
9
The Soviet response to NATO was called
Comintern
SATO
Comecon
Warsaw Pact
10
At the Yalta Conference in 1945 it was agreed that
All occupied countries would inherit the economic system of their occupiers
Germany would be occupied by the U.S., Britain, France, and the Soviets.
The Soviet Union would stay out of the war in Asia
The Soviets would stop their advance in Poland.
11
The person pictured below is an avid fan of Bollywood movies
False
True
12
While touring the U.S. which European spoke of an Iron Curtain descending through Europe?
Charles de Gaulle
Winston Churchill
Clement Attlee
Joseph Stalin
13
All of the following were agreed to at the Tehran Conference in 1943 EXCEPT
A second front would be opened through an invasion of France
An invasion from Italy through the Balkans was approved
Germans unconditional surrender was reaffirmed
Border of Poland were discussed
14
Big Science played a role in the Cold War in which ways
invention of transistors
increasing food supplies
a space race
nuclear weaponry
15
All of the following were methods that were used in seeking justice following WWII
Mass imprisonment of all soldiers who fought in a Nazi uniform
Trials for the leading Nazi officers
Public humiliation of French women who "collaborated: with the Nazis
mass execution by angry mobs seeking retribution
16
In 1957 the six countries of the Coal and Steel Community signed the Treaty of _____ creating the Common Market
Paris
Brussels
Amsterdam
Rome
17
Which country suffered the most losses during WWII
Soviet Union
United States
Great Britain
France
18
Which of the following was not a key to understanding the origin of the cold war
The nuclear arms race
armies of occupation throughout Europe
Soviet desire for a buffer from Germany
U.S. desire to maintain democracy and capitalism
19
Harry S Truman's plan towards the Communist world can be summarized in which word below
containment
peaceful-coexistence
detente
destruction
20
The stars on the flag below represent the countries of the European Coal and Steel Community. One country is not a star.
Belgium
France
England
West Germany