How were the first and second Red Scare similar

civil liberties of Americans were threatened in both cases

What was the major disagreement between Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur?

Over Civilian Control of the Military

What is a conclusion of the Korean War?

Americans will support a United Nations led war

What does it mean to be a superpower?

Leader in economic power and military weapons

Defense Pact against the Soviets

What was the purpose of the Kitchen Debates

to discuss communism and capitalism

What did Joseph McCarthy create a panic about?

Communist agents working in the Federal Government

"I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples"

Trumans statement in support to Turkey and Greece

What happened to Germany after World War II

it was divided by the Allied Powers

What are the two goals of the United States in the Middle East

to maintain a good relationship with oil producing nations, maintain the independence of Israel

Which of these represents containment

military aid to Greece and Turkey

What was the Marshall Plan?

An economic recovery plan for Europe after WWII

What was Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain?

the dividing line separating Eastern Europe from the West

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Unit 7.1

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1
How were the first and second Red Scare similar
both dealt with Germany
Communist party in America grew because of them
civil liberties of Americans were threatened in both cases
both dealt with the execution of Communist
2
Which of the following event led to bad relations with the Soviet Union
Pueblo Incident
Tet Offensive
U2 Spy Plane Incident
World War II
3
Sputnik I started
the arms race
red scare
the space race
the cold war
4
What was the major disagreement between Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur?
Over tanks
Over Brinkmanship
Over Civilian Control of the Military
Over Nuclear Weapons
5
What is a conclusion of the Korean War?
United nations will only use economics
Americans will support a United Nations led war
The Cold War would be quick
Americans will not fight war against Communism
6
Eisenhower Doctrine was to stop Communism in
the Middle East
Latin America
Asia
East Asia
7
What does it mean to be a superpower?
Leader in economic power and military weapons
Leader in government
Leader in population
Leader in trade
8
Purpose of NATO
To contain communism
to starve out the Germans
Defense Pact against the Soviets
Defense Pact in Asia
9
Why did we create NASA and overhaul education in the US
In response to Sputnik I
We thought we taught too much science
to contain communism
Vietnam War
10
Who led the Chinese communists?
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao ZeDong
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
11
What was the purpose of the Kitchen Debates
to discuss imperialism
to buy more kitchen appliances
to discuss communism and capitalism
women to join the workforce
12
Why did we do the Berlin Airlift
the railroads had been torn up in WWII
to kill the Germans
to combat the Berlin Blockade
It was unusually cold and frozen that winter
13
What did Joseph McCarthy create a panic about?
corruption in the state governments
Communism spreading to our schools
Nuclear fallout
Communist agents working in the Federal Government
14
"I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples"
Trumans statement in support to Turkey and Greece
Kennans statement for containment
the end of World War II
Hoovers statement against the Japenese
15
What fear arose from the Cold War?
We were spending money on unnecessary things
We had fallen behind in Science
All of the above
Our Education system was lagging behind
16
What happened to Germany after World War II
it was divided by the Allied Powers
It gave up its colony in Vietnam
it was invaded by Israel
they sent aid to Greece and Turkey
17
What are the two goals of the United States in the Middle East
remove all Muslims from power
to maintain a good relationship with oil producing nations
maintain the independence of Israel
encourage Arab nations to adopt isolationism
18
Nikita Khrushchev brought on a period of
de-Stalinization
massive retaliation
brinkmanship
communism
19
Which of these represents containment
creating the new nation of Israel
NATO
military aid to Greece and Turkey
General MacArthur taking over Vietnam
20
What was the Marshall Plan?
An economic recovery plan for Europe after WWII
A plan to contain Communism
A plan to assassinate Stalin
A punishment plan for Germany
21
George Kennan believed the best way to combat communism was
Brinkmanship
War
Nuclear Weapons
Containment
22
What was Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain?
The death of Communism
A wall dividing Europe
a wall around Berlin
the dividing line separating Eastern Europe from the West

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