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Early Cold War
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1
Place the events concerning the Korean War in order:
4,3,2,1
3,4,1,2
1,2,3,4
1,1,1,1
2
The map below illustrates the following
All of the above
Europe divided into the NATO alliance and the Warsaw Pact
Two alliance systems at odds with each other
That an “Iron Curtain” had descended across Europe
3
In response to turmoil in Turkey and Greece, Truman issues this statement which became known as
The Long Telegram
The Truman Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine
The United Nation's Charter
4
Which individual could be the target of investigations conducted by Joseph McCarthy?
Union members
Federal employees
Actors
All of the above
5
The economic boom of the 1950s helped raise the
standard of living.
Airplanes taking off to Berlin
cold war fears.
perception of invulnerability.
6
Which is a valid conclusion based on United States involvement in the Korean War?
cooperation with a wartime ally ends after the war concludes
United Nation's economic sanctions worked preciously
Americans are easily manipulated
The policy of containment was applied in Asia .
7
What was
NOT
one of the causes of the Baby Boom?
economic prosperity
Troops returning from overseas
laws allowing young humans having access to fireworks
post-war optimism
8
Which was among the root cause of hostility between the U.S. and the Soviet Union?
Efforts to create a United Nations to ensure peace
the difference between democracy and totalitarian systems
Problems with Nazi Germany
Lack of American allies
9
Above all other reasons, policy makers supported the Marshall Plan because they
feared that Europe would remain an economic drain on the US
feared that Europe might fall under communist control
desired a strong European market for American goods
had a humanitarian concern for the European people
10
The greatest domestic program of the Eisenhower presidency involved
railroads.
The Military
interstate highways.
airports.
11
After WW II, the United States attempted to prevent the spread of communism in Europe mainly by
establishing economic and military aid for European nations
holding a series of summit meetings
taking over the governments of Western European nations
increasing opportunities for political refugees
12
Which term is most relevant to the area below?
GI Bill
Interstate Highway Act
DMZ
Berlin
13
The GI Bill of rights provided all of the following for veterans,
except
hiring privilege
combat training
low-interest mortgage
grants for college
14
The image below illustrates which specific cold war event?
The Berlin Wall
Hiroshima
The Berlin Airlift
The Marshall Plan
15
Which of the following is
false
about the era that became known as McCarthyism?
During the time, not a single spy was found,
It targeted many agencies, institutions, and individuals
Rumors spawned fears that Communists were invading the US
It resulted in the loss of jobs for many who were suspected
16
Which foreign policy instrument did Eisenhower use during his presidency?
Appeasement
Active military involvement
Nuclear War
CIA operations