Chapter 22 Mr Wilson

By 1945 what did President Franklin Roosevelt and his advisers think was the key to keeping the world at peace?

President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s defense policy resulted in significant cuts in military spending

The policy known as massive retaliation, President Eisenhower was willing to threaten to use nuclear weapons in order to

In the long run, the Truman Doctrine committed the United States to

One reason for President Eisenhower’s “massive retaliation” policy was that it

Under Eisenhower, CIA covert operations in Eastern Europe led to riots and, to a anti-Communist uprising in Hungary

Eisenhower’s massive retaliation policy was his belief of winning Cold War required not just military action but also a

The Soviet Union formed the Warsaw Pact in response to a decision by NATO to

President Truman’s loyalty review program calmed public fears that Communists had infiltrated the government.

At the Yalta Conference in February 1945, Allied leaders agreed to

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed for the purpose of

Critics of President Eisenhower’s strategy of brinkmanship argued that it was

United Nations troops in Korea were driven back across the 38th parallel in an attack by

During the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur wanted to use the atomic bomb against China

The Korean War began when

Popular support for Senator Joseph McCarthy began to fade when

President Eisenhower used the threat of massive retaliation to resolve crises involving Taiwan and

Today, U.S. troops are still based in Korea.

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev boasted about victory in the Cold War for the Soviet Union after the

President Eisenhower’s strategy of brinkmanship could prevent wars, but it could not

Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were American civilians who were charged with

Which of the following events shocked Americans and resulted in a dramatic shift in American policy to Japan?

In 1950 Senator McCarthy and others arousing fears of Communist spies, Congress passed the Internal Security Act, called

As World War II ended, what two concerns most influenced Soviet leaders’ strategies for the post-war world?

worries about nuclear war and Communist infiltration spread, Cold War themes appeared in films, plays, television, and

Senator Joseph McCarthy never showed the list of known Communists in the State Department that he claimed to have

Negotiators signed an armistice concerning Korea, the battle line between them being the border of North/South Korea

In the late 1940s, President Truman saw the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall plan as essential for

Under Eisenhower, the CIA ran covert operations in countries where the threat of communism seemed strong in order to

As World War II was ending, President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s goal for a new international political organization was to

The Korean War marked a turning point in the Cold War, leading to a major military buildup and to

An attempt to prevent a Communist revolution in Asia the United States sent $2 billion in aid beginning the mid-1940s to

U.S policy for the Soviets was influenced by series of crises that erupted in the spring and summer of 1946 beginning in