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1
Which of the following was NOT a postwar aim of the USSR?
Create a buffer zone of eastern European countries
Reparations from Germany
Free elections for Poland
Spread Communism
2
What type of
government
believes in a separation of powers and protection of individual rights?
Monopoly
Capitalism
Democracy
Communism
3
Why did the United States
rescind
the loan it gave to Egypt to build the Aswan Dam?
Egypt borrowed weapons from the USSR
America and Israel are allies
Egypt would't let the US use the Suez Canal
The US was short on dough
4
A system in which everyone is equal and the government provides services to meet peoples needs.
Communism
Facism
Democracy
Nationalism
5
Which of the following is the main message of this political cartoon?
Communism is a very dangerous thing
If the US could be the next to fall to communism
The US is under attack
The US will sink communism
6
The "witch hunt" for communists during the 1950s was know as_______________
Hollywood Ten
McCarthyism
Eisenhoweritis
HUAC
7
The United States foreign policy designed to prevent the spread of communism around the world?
Containment
Quarantine
Blockage
Commustop
8
Which group did the US and Western European nations create to protect each other from the USSR?
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Triple Entente
Tripartide Pact
9
What were the two sides of the Cold War?
China/Korea
USA/USSR
North Korea/South Korea
USA/GB
10
What was the solution to the cuban missile crisis?
WWIII
US removes missiles from Turkey, USSR removes them from Cuba
Fidel Castro promises to step down
US removes missiles from Cuba, USSR removes them from Turkey
11
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the US got involved in the Korea War?
Defend Japan from invasion
The North invaded the South
Following the Truman Doctrine
Contain Communism
12
Greece & Turkey were able to resist communism with help from the...
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
13
A system in which there is a free market, open competition, and profit seeking.
Communism
Capitalism
Marxism
Existentialism
14
After WWII, Germany was divided into...
4 sections, 1/4 communist & 3/4 democratic
4 sections, all communist
4 sections, 1/2 communist & 1/2 democratic
4 sections, all democratic
15
What type of aid did the Marshal Plan offer to countries resisting communism around the world?
Kool
Military
Containment
Economic
16
What is one reason why the Soviet Union
Resented
the United States?
The Potsdam conference
The USSR wanted to US to hold Free elections in Germany
The USSR was jealous of the United States
The US didn't tell the USSR about the atomic bomb
17
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the hysteria about the spread of communism in the US
Fear of Espionage
Truman Doctrine
McCarthyism
Sputnik launch
18
Which Doctrine's goal was to stop the spread of communism by supporting free people?
Truman Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
Millhouse Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctine
19
This was the alliance of communist countries created in response to NATO
Warsaw Pact
Saw wars pact
United Nations
NATO part II
20
The man who led the communist revolution in Cuba and was the first leader of communist Cuba.
Flugencio Batista
Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
Che Guevera
21
Who was General MaCarthur?
Leader of United Nations troops during Korean War
Leader of the D-Day invasion
Supreme axis commander
Commander in Cheif
22
Which of the following is the main message of the following political cartoon?
Rights are being violated in the name of security
Anti-subversive committees do not violate privacy
The government is protecting people
Commuinsts love to read books
23
Who lost the Chinese civil war even though they received 2 billion dollars in aid from the US?
Communists
The Mao Ze Dongs
The Chinese
Nationalists
24
What happened to both Germany and Berlin as a result of the Yalta and Potsdam conferences?
Testified
Rectified
Split in half
Unified
25
What did President Kennedy order to prevent offensive weapons from landing in Cuba?
Cigars
Naval Blockade
Naval Orange
Trade embargo
26
How did the Korean War end?
Where it started, at the 38th parallel
The democratic South won
Unified Korea
The communist North won
27
President Nasser of Egypt wanted to build the Aswan Dam to________________
All of the above
Create Hydroelectricity
Provide Jobs to Egyptian people
Help with irrigation
28
Which Doctrine stated that the US was willing to use armed force to stop communism in the ME?
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Sputnik II
