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What role did the U.S. and their allies play in the Korean war?

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This person was
General Eisenhower
Joseph McCarthy
Charles Lindbergh
Henry Ford
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What role did the U.S. and their allies play in the Korean war?
They joined the fight to keep communism from spreading.
They did not join the Korean War.
They fought to defend the north.
They went to Vietnam to fight the Korean Communists.
3
This person was?
Joseph McCarthy
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Nikita Khrushchev
4
Why were the United States and the U.S.S.R. on opposite sides of the Cold War?
They believed in different systems of government and economy
The U.S.S.R. had dropped bombs on the U.S.
The U.S.S.R. was an Axis power during World War II
The U.S. dropped bombs on the U.S.S.R.
5
What organization was formed to stop the spread of communism?
NAFTA
The UN
The Freedmen's Bureau
NATO
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Who was the first English speaking politician to use the term “iron curtain”?
Winston Churchill
Eleanor Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
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Why was the Berlin Wall built?
To keep Americans from entering Russia
To stop Germany from invading Great Britain
To keep East Germans from entering West Germany
To keep the U.S.S.R. from invading Germany
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What was the Truman Doctrine?
A policy to contain the spread of communism
The antiwar movement
A program to develop the hydrogen bomb
The space race
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Winston Churchill said this after the formation of the
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
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Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis one of the MOST important events of John Kennedy’s presidency?
The U.S. landed a person on the moon
The U.S. and the U.S.S.R. almost started a nuclear war
The U.S. almost started a war with Cuba
The U.S.S.R. broke apart into nation-states