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Unit 5.2 Review BNHS
Unit 5.2 Review BNHS
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Beginning of the Cold War and McCarthyism
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1
Because of Soviet expansion, the US abandoned isolationism in favor of what new foreign policy
Detente
Colonialism
Containment
Imperialism
2
What alliance was formed by the Soviet Union as a reaction to NATO?
Triple Entente
Warsaw Pact
Triple Alliance
People's Democratice Alliance
3
What law was passed in 1958 in reaction to the Soviet launch of Sputnik?
National Defense Education Act
Scientific Scholar Act
23rd Amendment
Civil Rights Act
4
The Cold War was a philosophical and political competition between what 2 countries
North Korea/South Korea
China/USA
Turkey/Greece
USA/USSR
5
What name was given to the area of Soviet Domination in Eastern Europe?
Eastern Alliance
The Soviet States
The Axis Powers
the Iron Curtain
6
Who achieved fame through claiming to have a list of 205 members of the Comm. Party?
Josef Stalin
Harry Truman
Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss
7
The U.S. supported South Korea. Who supported North Korea
the Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
NATO
8
What was the U.S. Foreign policy during the early years of WWI and WWII?
Imperialism
Containment
Isolationism
Colonialism
9
What agency was created in reaction to the Soviet launch of Sputnik?
HUAC
Homeland Security
EPA
NASA
10
What was the United States' response to the Soviet Blockade of West Berlin?
Operation Vittles
Operation Airlift
Operation Overlord
Operation Torch
11
This was a meeting by the new Big Three that is sometimes referred to as the start of the C.W.
Potsdam Conference
Marshall Plan
Versailles Conference
Kyoto Accords
12
What name was given to the hysteria caused by allegations of Comm infiltration in the 1950's?
The Red Summer
The Red Scare
McCarthyism
The Great Scare
13
The threat of a Communist takeover in Greece and Turkey led to the creation of this
Warsaw Pact
Truman Doctrine
McCarthyism
NATO
14
What area was dominated by the Soviet Union after World War II?
North Africa
the Middle East
Western Europe
Eastern Europe
15
Belief that Communists had infiltrated various levels of the Fed. Gov't led to the creation of
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Truman Doctrine
HUAC
16
What Alliance was formed in order to resist any Soviet attack in Europe?
Axis Alliance
Triple Alliance
NATO
Warsaw Pact
17
What line was used to divide the US and USSR occupation zones in Korea?
the Prime Meridian
the DMZ
38th Parallel
The Equator
18
What was created by the Soviets in reaction to the Marshall Plan?
Molotov Plan
European Union
Soviet Bloc
Warsaw Pact
19
What was the U.S. program to provide Economic Aid to prevent the spread of Communism?
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Containment
Sputnik
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This led to fears that the USSR had surpassed the US in science and technology
Launch of Sputnik
Soviet detonation of and Atomic Weapon
Stalin winning the Nobel Science Award
Creation of the Warsaw Pact