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APUSH TAP 35 (Cold War Begins)
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1
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
West
South
North
East
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How were Western Berliners aided after WWII?
Communists gave them all homes & jobs
Britain carried supplies via tunnels
US Airlifted supplies to West Berlin by plane
They were each given Marshall Checks.
3
Middle Eastern Oil Cartel
OPEC
Kuwait
Hussein
MEOC
4
Which is FALSE about the baby boom
It's highest birthrate year was 1957
It started after record # of post WWII marriages
Its effects are still being felt today (social security)
It had little economic impact on US
5
US-Europe peacetime alliance. Members would respond to threat with armed force if necessary
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
League of Nations
6
After World War II, many Americans moved to
the Sunbelt
Cities
the Northeast
farms
7
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Paid High War Debts
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Gained total control of Europe
Nuclear Attacked
8
After WWII, Japan became a
Radiation Hot zone where no human can live
Monarchy and Ally of China
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
9
The United Nations
created an effective plan for dealing with atomic energy
Included a Security Council w/ big 5 holding permanent spot
did not have effective enforcement tools
Did not have a veto mechanism
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First recipient of aid ($400M) from Truman Doctrine
Greece and Turkey
Poland & Czechoslovakia
Britain and France
Hungary and Turkey
11
Which of these does not fit with the others?
Billy Graham
James Dean
Marilyn Monroe
Elvis Presley
12
Book that helped advise young parents on how to raise their children
Dr. Spock and Captain Kirk raise a family
Trust your instincts. How hard can it be?
How to Raise Your Baby Boom Baby
Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care
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Black Airforce Veteran who despite protests, graduated from the University of Mississippi
Medgar Evers
Emmit Till
James Meredith
Robert Moses
14
Which is NOT true of Levittown
Had affordable "cookie cutter" houses for young families
Resulted in White Flight
was the first integrated town on long island
became a model for suburbia
15
Federal Law passed over Truman's veto that required communist groups to register with govt
Communist Act
McCarran Act
HUAC Act
McCarthy Act
16
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
Democracy would spread
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
It made people sick
It weakened the economy in America
17
In Sweatt v. Painter
Said schools must integrate with "all deliberate speed"
The Court struck down Separate but Equal precedent of Plessy
Overturned Brown v. Board of Education
Upheld Plessy but said Sweat's 14th amdt rts were violated
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The Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill) did all EXCEPT:
Integrated the armed forces
offered low interest business loans to vets
offered low interest home loans to vets
offered college education to vets
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Which did NOT contribute to the growth of the suburbs
GI Bill
Low Interest Loans by Fed Housing Admin & Veterans Admin
Establishment of McDonalds franchises
Newly built Highways
20
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
United Nations
NATO
NAACP
Warsaw Pact
21
Truman's ________ sought improved housing, employment, extension of social security, & new TVAs
Raw Deal
Fair Deal
Square Deal
New Deal
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Policy of building up air forces and nuclear weapons to fight off communism
Vietnamization
Eisenhower Doctrine
Flexible Response
Truman Doctrine
23
Nuremberg Trials
Punished Nazi leaders for crimes against humanity
tried Japanese responsible for Pearl Harbor
outlawed the United Nations
Occurred in Guantanamo Bay
24
Which person/group of federal government was NOT seeking out Communists?
HUAC
Alger Hiss
Richard Nixon
Joseph McCarthy
25
What was established at Bretton Woods Conference?
International Money Fund
United Nations
Plans for the Berlin Airlift
Allies would not have to pay debt to US
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a great increase in military spending to support containment in Korea was est. through
Landrum Griffin Act
NSC-68
Executive Order 9981
Operation Dixie
27
Which conflict ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam War
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The National Security Act of 1947
Created the Department of War
Separated the functions of the Sec of War and Sec of Navy
Established the CIA & Joint Chiefs of Staff
Created the United Nations
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To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Guerrilla Warfare
Extermination
Hide and Seek
Containment
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The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Cold War
WWII
Hot War
Vietnam War
31
Taft Hartley Act and Landrum Griffin Act
checked power of unions
allocated more money to defense spending
sought to impeach Truman
increased tariffs on foreign goods
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As President, Truman sought to do all EXCEPT
end social security
Integrate the armed forces
maximize US employment via the Employment Act
create a Council of Economic advisors to the President
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Truman's 4th Point in his 1949 inaugural address was for US to
support civil rights
support underdeveloped nations
support the U.N.
drop tariffs
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Agreement to divide Germany into 4 temporary zones and hold free elections (USSR broke it)
Yalta
Potsdam
Geneva
UN
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What did the Marshall Plan do?
broke apart Germany
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
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The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
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Imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945
Warsaw Wall
Iron Curtain
Soviet Wall
Berlin Wall
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US policy est. in 1947 to give aid to democratic nations fighting aggression (& communism)
Flexible Response
Brinkmanhip
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
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The National Security Act of 1947 est. all EXCEPT:
National Security Council
Dept of Defense & Joint chief of Staff
CIA
FBI
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Was executed for being a communist
Hollywood Ten
Alger Hiss
Rosenbergs
Lucille Ball
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Major foreign policy disaster that failed to remove Fidel Castro from power in Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Crisis
U2 Incident
Bay of Pigs
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Committee established to weed Communists out of the US
Red Agency
HUAC
Crucible Committee
Communist Committee
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The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
Action League NOW
United Nations
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The Yalta Conference established that
a wall would be created in Berlin
the US and USSR would jointly share Germany
USSR would not be invited to the United Nations
free elections would be held in countries freed from Nazis
