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1
The "witch hunt" for communists during the 1950s was know as_______________
Hollywood Ten
McCarthyism
HUAC
Eisenhoweritis
2
What was the solution to the cuban missile crisis?
US removes missiles from Cuba, USSR removes them from Turkey
WWIII
Fidel Castro promises to step down
US removes missiles from Turkey, USSR removes them from Cuba
3
What happened to both Germany and Berlin as a result of the Yalta and Potsdam conferences?
Split in half
Unified
Testified
Rectified
4
Which group did the US and Western European nations create to protect each other from the USSR?
Triple Entente
Warsaw Pact
Tripartide Pact
NATO
5
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the US got involved in the Korea War?
The North invaded the South
Following the Truman Doctrine
Defend Japan from invasion
Contain Communism
6
What type of aid did the Marshal Plan offer to countries resisting communism around the world?
Kool
Containment
Economic
Military
7
Which Doctrine's goal was to stop the spread of communism by supporting free people?
Monroe Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctine
Millhouse Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
8
What did President Kennedy order to prevent offensive weapons from landing in Cuba?
Trade embargo
Naval Orange
Naval Blockade
Cigars
9
Which Doctrine stated that the US was willing to use armed force to stop communism in the ME?
Eisenhower
Truman
Sputnik II
Kennedy
10
Who lost the Chinese civil war even though they received 2 billion dollars in aid from the US?
The Chinese
Nationalists
Communists
The Mao Ze Dongs
11
Which of the following is the main message of this political cartoon?
The US will sink communism
The US is under attack
Communism is a very dangerous thing
If the US could be the next to fall to communism
12
Which of the following is the main message of the following political cartoon?
Rights are being violated in the name of security
Anti-subversive committees do not violate privacy
The government is protecting people
Commuinsts love to read books
13
After WWII, Germany was divided into...
4 sections, all communist
4 sections, all democratic
4 sections, 1/2 communist & 1/2 democratic
4 sections, 1/4 communist & 3/4 democratic
14
Greece & Turkey were able to resist communism with help from the...
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Pact
Truman Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
15
This was the alliance of communist countries created in response to NATO
United Nations
Saw wars pact
Warsaw Pact
NATO part II
16
What type of
government
believes in a separation of powers and protection of individual rights?
Capitalism
Monopoly
Democracy
Communism
17
President Nasser of Egypt wanted to build the Aswan Dam to________________
Create Hydroelectricity
Help with irrigation
Provide Jobs to Egyptian people
All of the above
18
What were the two sides of the Cold War?
USA/GB
USA/USSR
China/Korea
North Korea/South Korea
19
A system in which there is a free market, open competition, and profit seeking.
Capitalism
Communism
Existentialism
Marxism
20
Which of the following was NOT a postwar aim of the USSR?
Reparations from Germany
Free elections for Poland
Spread Communism
Create a buffer zone of eastern European countries
21
The man who led the communist revolution in Cuba and was the first leader of communist Cuba.
Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
Che Guevera
Flugencio Batista
22
A system in which everyone is equal and the government provides services to meet peoples needs.
Communism
Nationalism
Facism
Democracy
23
Why did the United States
rescind
the loan it gave to Egypt to build the Aswan Dam?
Egypt would't let the US use the Suez Canal
The US was short on dough
America and Israel are allies
Egypt borrowed weapons from the USSR
24
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the hysteria about the spread of communism in the US
Sputnik launch
Truman Doctrine
Fear of Espionage
McCarthyism
25
The United States foreign policy designed to prevent the spread of communism around the world?
Containment
Blockage
Quarantine
Commustop
26
Who was General MaCarthur?
Leader of United Nations troops during Korean War
Commander in Cheif
Leader of the D-Day invasion
Supreme axis commander
27
What is one reason why the Soviet Union
Resented
the United States?
The Potsdam conference
The US didn't tell the USSR about the atomic bomb
The USSR wanted to US to hold Free elections in Germany
The USSR was jealous of the United States
28
How did the Korean War end?
The communist North won
Unified Korea
Where it started, at the 38th parallel
The democratic South won