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Duplicate of Cold War
Duplicate of Cold War
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A review of the Cold War information we have learned so far. #ushistory
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What event led to the Berlin Crisis?
the US giving economic aid to West Germany
East German's defecting to West Germany
the creation of West Germany
Stalin was bored
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What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
a peacekeeping body made up of member countries
a collective defense treaty among the USSR and their allies
an organization that promised financial aid to West Germany
mutual defense & military alliance with US & its allies
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Define Cold War.
a war ending in a stalemate
tensions between US & USSR that lead to war but not nuclear
a war fought only in the winter
tensions between the US & USSR that never resulted in battle
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Which of the following was NOT part of the Polish Compromise agreed upon at the Yalta Conf?
Stalin would allow free elections in Poland
Polish leaders to be allowed back into the Polish government
US acknowledged the Soviet government set up in Poland
Soviet Union could govern Poland if we got West Germany
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What was the New Red Scare?
its another name for the Cold War
fear of bad sunburns
fear of communism
fear of communist subversion within the United States
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What was decided about Germany at the Yalta Conference?
the Soviet Union became a superpower
created West Germany
provided economic aid to war torn European nations
divided Germany into 4 zones
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What was the Truman Doctrine?
allowed Congress to question loyalty of federal employees
provided aid to countries fighting Communist uprisings
provided aid to help rebuild war torn countries in Europe
provided aid specifically to East Germany to stop Communism
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Define McCarthyism.
use of tactics to damage reputations with unfounded charges
the panic of the American people over communist subversion
a program to crack the Soviet spy code
public hearings held by McCarthy to out suspected Communists
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Which US foreign policy program gave financial aid to European nations to rebuild after WWII?
The Truman Doctrine
The Fair Deal
The Marshall Plan
The Containment Policy
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What is the
policy of containment
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taking down the Soviet Union
overthrowing communist governments
establishing democracies in former communist countries
stopping the spread of communism
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What 2 policies did Truman see as essential for containment?
the Truman Doctrine and the Loyalty Review Program
the Marshall Plan and the Truman Doctrine
the Marshall Plan and McCarthyism
McCarthyism and the HUAC
