What fear did President Truman have in 1947?

Spread of Communism in Greece and Turkey

North Korea conducts nuclear tests, Iran starts Uranium enrichment, what is the U.S. concern?

proliferation of nuclear weapons

What factor directly contributed to the growth of suburban communities after WWII?

returning veterans created a demand for housing

These missles being shown illustrate what problem of the Cold War?

dangers of nuclear proliferation

What came before the Berlin AIrlift of 1948?

Stalin cut supply routes to democratic West Berlin

Tools of Cold War: Arms Race, Space Race, Propaganda,Espionage, and?

Economic aid to other countries

Which of these conditions was an economic cause of the Cold War?

US was a capitalist system/ Soviets had a Communist system

What was the long term significance of the Berlin Airlift?

U.S. would resist any further attempts to spread communism

The terms containment, domino theory, and massive retaliation are closely associated with what?

wage the Cold War in the 1950's

Which statement best summariizes the outcome of the Korean War?

North and South Korea remain divided at the 38th parallel

What foreign policy goal led to the U.S. and the United Nations to the Korean War?

Americans wanted to prevent North from taking South Korea

How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of Communism in Europe?

restoring economic stability to nations of Western Europe

How did the Cold War affect Florida?

Hundreds of thousands of refugees fled Cuba for Florida

NASA is created,NDE Act,more money for schools and research: What event caused these changes?

Soviets launched its satellite. Sputnik

China falls to Communism, Reds found in State Dept, What generalization can be made ?

The Cold War affected U.S. domestic and foreign policy

What action did the federal government to response to Cold War tensions and the 9/11attacks?

monitor person suspected of endangering national security

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1
What fear did President Truman have in 1947?
Spread of Communism in Greece and Turkey
regional war between India and Pakistan
Communist infiltration of the U.S. State Department
Vietnamese resistance to continued imperialism
2
North Korea conducts nuclear tests, Iran starts Uranium enrichment, what is the U.S. concern?
proliferation of nuclear weapons
enforcement of the SALT treaty
effectiveness of nuclear test ban treay
construction of nuclear power plants
3
Which event is most closely associated with the end of the Cold War?
sending troops to Afghanistan
President Nixon's visit to China
tearing down the Berlin Wall
withdrawal of United States troops from Vietnam
4
What factor directly contributed to the growth of suburban communities after WWII?
Property taxes were eliminated in many towns
widespread mortgage foreclosures caused farmers to cities
Mass transit systems closed
returning veterans created a demand for housing
5
What action was a response to the creation of NATO?
formation of the Warsaw Pact
falling of the "Iron Curtain" in Eastern Europe
application of rthe Eisenhower Doctrine in Lebanon
annoucement of the Marshall Plan
6
These missles being shown illustrate what problem of the Cold War?
failure of Eastern Europe to maintain trade with the West
inability of Communist nations to supply enough goods
dangers of nuclear proliferation
lack of free speech and religion under Communism
7
What came before the Berlin AIrlift of 1948?
Stalin united all the Allied sectors of Berlin into one city
Stalin cut supply routes to democratic West Berlin
Stalin bulit a wall in Berlin to separate East / West Berlin
Stalin allowed free access to West Berlin by railroad & air
8
Tools of Cold War: Arms Race, Space Race, Propaganda,Espionage, and?
Federal aid to American farmers
Economic aid to other countries
Military defeat to Nazi Germany
Free trade with Canada
9
Which of these conditions was an economic cause of the Cold War?
US was a capitalist system/ Soviets had a Communist system
Truman failed to share the atomic bomb secret at Potsdam
Stalin resented that the Allies delayed the French invasion
Stalin wanted a sphere of influence in Eastern Europe
10
What was the long term significance of the Berlin Airlift?
Americans believed that Europe was more important than Asia
air travel was becoming less expensive than railroads
U.S. would resist any further attempts to spread communism
Shown that the Western Allies had forgiven Germans for WWII
11
What program was started by President Kennedy to further ideals found in his Inaugural Speech?
Peac Corps
opening relations with the Peoples' Republic of China (PRC)
SEATO
Space Program
12
The terms containment, domino theory, and massive retaliation are closely associated with what?
increase trade with Latin America in the 1970's
maintain neutrality during World War I
wage the Cold War in the 1950's
avoid conflict with Germany and Japan in the 1930's
13
Both the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty & Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) were attempts to
settle boundary disputes in Europe
promote the peaceful use of atomic energy
ease Cold War tensions
share military technologies with developing nations
14
Which statement best summariizes the outcome of the Korean War?
majority of North Koreans fled southward causing chaos
Korea was reunited under a coalition government
North Korea made minor gains but lost territory to China
North and South Korea remain divided at the 38th parallel
15
What foreign policy goal led to the U.S. and the United Nations to the Korean War?
Americans wanted to maintain military bases in all of Korea
Americans wanted to prevent North from taking South Korea
Americans wanted to prevent China from taking North Korea
Americans wanted to united North and South Korea
16
How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of Communism in Europe?
by joining European nations together into the European Union
restoring economic stability to nations of Western Europe
providing military assistance to France, England and Italy
establish free elected governments in Poland/ Czechoslovakia
17
What was the direct result of the Bay of Pigs invasion?
Cold War tensions increased
Communist government in Nicargua was overthrown
Fidel Castro was removed from power
United States announced the Good Neighbor Policy
18
How did the Cold War affect Florida?
Nuclear weapons in Cuba threatened Florida survival
Senator Joseph McCarthy accused many Floridians of spying
Hundreds of thousands of refugees fled Cuba for Florida
Florida could no longer sell its products to Eastern Europe
19
NASA is created,NDE Act,more money for schools and research: What event caused these changes?
Senator Joseph McCarthy discovers "Red" in the State Dept
North Korean War begins
Soviets launched its satellite. Sputnik
Mao Zedong led a Communist Revolution in China
20
George Kennan created what policy to stop the spread of Communism?
Massive Retaliation
Arms Race
Containment
Space Race
21
China falls to Communism, Reds found in State Dept, What generalization can be made ?
The Cold War affected U.S. domestic and foreign policy
The Soviets assisted in rebuilding Japan
The U.S. led the effort to contain fascism
The United States returned to a policy of neutrality
22
What action did the federal government to response to Cold War tensions and the 9/11attacks?
expand civil rights protections
restricting trade with allies
monitor person suspected of endangering national security
withdrawing from international organizations

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Questions 22

Answers

1
What fear did President Truman have in 1947?
Spread of Communism in Greece and Turkey
regional war between India and Pakistan
Communist infiltration of the U.S. State Department
Vietnamese resistance to continued imperialism
2
North Korea conducts nuclear tests, Iran starts Uranium enrichment, what is the U.S. concern?
proliferation of nuclear weapons
enforcement of the SALT treaty
effectiveness of nuclear test ban treay
construction of nuclear power plants
3
Which event is most closely associated with the end of the Cold War?
sending troops to Afghanistan
President Nixon's visit to China
tearing down the Berlin Wall
withdrawal of United States troops from Vietnam
4
What factor directly contributed to the growth of suburban communities after WWII?
Property taxes were eliminated in many towns
widespread mortgage foreclosures caused farmers to cities
Mass transit systems closed
returning veterans created a demand for housing
5
What action was a response to the creation of NATO?
formation of the Warsaw Pact
falling of the "Iron Curtain" in Eastern Europe
application of rthe Eisenhower Doctrine in Lebanon
annoucement of the Marshall Plan
6
These missles being shown illustrate what problem of the Cold War?
failure of Eastern Europe to maintain trade with the West
inability of Communist nations to supply enough goods
dangers of nuclear proliferation
lack of free speech and religion under Communism
7
What came before the Berlin AIrlift of 1948?
Stalin united all the Allied sectors of Berlin into one city
Stalin cut supply routes to democratic West Berlin
Stalin bulit a wall in Berlin to separate East / West Berlin
Stalin allowed free access to West Berlin by railroad & air
8
Tools of Cold War: Arms Race, Space Race, Propaganda,Espionage, and?
Federal aid to American farmers
Economic aid to other countries
Military defeat to Nazi Germany
Free trade with Canada
9
Which of these conditions was an economic cause of the Cold War?
US was a capitalist system/ Soviets had a Communist system
Truman failed to share the atomic bomb secret at Potsdam
Stalin resented that the Allies delayed the French invasion
Stalin wanted a sphere of influence in Eastern Europe
10
What was the long term significance of the Berlin Airlift?
Americans believed that Europe was more important than Asia
air travel was becoming less expensive than railroads
U.S. would resist any further attempts to spread communism
Shown that the Western Allies had forgiven Germans for WWII
11
What program was started by President Kennedy to further ideals found in his Inaugural Speech?
Peac Corps
opening relations with the Peoples' Republic of China (PRC)
SEATO
Space Program
12
The terms containment, domino theory, and massive retaliation are closely associated with what?
increase trade with Latin America in the 1970's
maintain neutrality during World War I
wage the Cold War in the 1950's
avoid conflict with Germany and Japan in the 1930's
13
Both the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty & Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) were attempts to
settle boundary disputes in Europe
promote the peaceful use of atomic energy
ease Cold War tensions
share military technologies with developing nations
14
Which statement best summariizes the outcome of the Korean War?
majority of North Koreans fled southward causing chaos
Korea was reunited under a coalition government
North Korea made minor gains but lost territory to China
North and South Korea remain divided at the 38th parallel
15
What foreign policy goal led to the U.S. and the United Nations to the Korean War?
Americans wanted to maintain military bases in all of Korea
Americans wanted to prevent North from taking South Korea
Americans wanted to prevent China from taking North Korea
Americans wanted to united North and South Korea
16
How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of Communism in Europe?
by joining European nations together into the European Union
restoring economic stability to nations of Western Europe
providing military assistance to France, England and Italy
establish free elected governments in Poland/ Czechoslovakia
17
What was the direct result of the Bay of Pigs invasion?
Cold War tensions increased
Communist government in Nicargua was overthrown
Fidel Castro was removed from power
United States announced the Good Neighbor Policy
18
How did the Cold War affect Florida?
Nuclear weapons in Cuba threatened Florida survival
Senator Joseph McCarthy accused many Floridians of spying
Hundreds of thousands of refugees fled Cuba for Florida
Florida could no longer sell its products to Eastern Europe
19
NASA is created,NDE Act,more money for schools and research: What event caused these changes?
Senator Joseph McCarthy discovers "Red" in the State Dept
North Korean War begins
Soviets launched its satellite. Sputnik
Mao Zedong led a Communist Revolution in China
20
George Kennan created what policy to stop the spread of Communism?
Massive Retaliation
Arms Race
Containment
Space Race
21
China falls to Communism, Reds found in State Dept, What generalization can be made ?
The Cold War affected U.S. domestic and foreign policy
The Soviets assisted in rebuilding Japan
The U.S. led the effort to contain fascism
The United States returned to a policy of neutrality
22
What action did the federal government to response to Cold War tensions and the 9/11attacks?
expand civil rights protections
restricting trade with allies
monitor person suspected of endangering national security
withdrawing from international organizations