How did MacArthur favor breaking the stalemate in the Korean War?

expand the war using nuclear weapons

Truman's reaction to the USSR's deployment of an atomic bomb

approved development of a more powerful bomb

Covert operations in developing nations included

organizing riots and providing weapons to opposition groups

Why did Truman's first meeting with Molotov mark a shift in Soviet-US relations?

Truman strongly confronted Molotov

At Yalta, FDR, Stalin, and Churchill agreed to

divide Germany among four Allied powers

The SU wanted to rebuild after the war in ways that would protect

its own interests using satellite states.

HUAC members charged numerous Hollywood figures with what?

being sympathetic to Communist ideas

Why did the Egyptians seize control of the Suez Canal?

expel Western influences from their country.

Why did the US become involved in Middle East affairs after WWII?

prevent oil-rich nations from falling under Soviet influence

result of the federal government's hunt for Communists

people's civil rights were violated

caused McCarthy to lose popular supprt

televised hearings of his Army investigation

impact of HUAC hearings on Hollywood

blacklists of actors, directors and others was created

immediate result of the Truman Doctrine

$400M approved to help Turkey and Greece against the USSR

Major goal of US policy in Latin America during the Cold War

protect American investments there

What was one goal of the Marshall Plan?

create stable democracies that could resist communism

Why did Truman fire MacArthur?

MacArthur publicly criticized Truman's limited war policy

J. McCarthy created the media frenzy that began his witch hunt by

saying he had a list of Communists in the State Department

Outcome of the Korean War

Korea divided much the same as before

What impact did Joseph McCarthy have on American society

encouraged widespread fear of communism

issued by the Big Three at Yalta: the right of all people to choose their form of government...

Declaration of Liberated Europe

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1
operated in developing counries to overthrow anti-American leaders
Homeland Security
Central Intelligence Agency
Defense Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2
law requiring the Communist Party to publish records; register with the attorney general
Marshall Plan
Long Telegram
McCarran Act
McCarthy Act
3
How did MacArthur favor breaking the stalemate in the Korean War?
seeking help from the SU to defeat China
open a second front by attacking the SU
expand the war using nuclear weapons
open a second front with European help
4
Truman's reaction to the USSR's deployment of an atomic bomb
rehired MacArthur to fight the Soviets
added three aircraft carriers to the naval fleet
said another explosion would be an act of war
approved development of a more powerful bomb
5
Accused of spying for the Soviets; convicted only of perjury
Julius and Ethyl Rosenburg
Alger Hiss
Joseph McCarthy
John Walker Lindh
6
the effort to secretly weaken a society and overthrow its government
censorship
treason
subversion
containment
7
Covert operations in developing nations included
providing financial aid to industrialize their economies
encouraging leaders to nationalize American companies
overseeing popular elections
organizing riots and providing weapons to opposition groups
8
Go to the edge of nuclear war in hopes of backing down one's opponent
brinkmanship
demilitarized zone
massive retaliation
military-industrial complex
9
formal disapproval
contain
censure
reprimand
subversion
10
Why did Truman's first meeting with Molotov mark a shift in Soviet-US relations?
Truman strongly confronted Molotov
Truman gave in to most of Molotov's demands
Molotov strongly confronted Truman
Molotov gave in to most of Truman's demands
11
NATO is based on the principle of
limited warfare
free trade
appeasement
collective security
12
At Yalta, FDR, Stalin, and Churchill agreed to
allow free elections in Germany
keep Germany half democratic and half communist.
divide Germany among four Allied powers
treat Germany as an equal
13
In response to the formation of NATO, the SU
invaded Afghanistan
ended the Berlin airlift
created the Warsaw Pact
left the United Nations
14
Disagreement over which issue worsened postwar relations between the US and SU?
future of Poland
Soviet sympathy for Nazi Germany
the United Nations' charter
self-determination for African freed states
15
The SU wanted to rebuild after the war in ways that would protect
its souther border with China.
a politically open world.
its own interests using satellite states.
Asian markets for its products.
16
HUAC members charged numerous Hollywood figures with what?
spying for the Chinese
being sympathetic to Communist ideas
criticizing the US government
avoiding the issue of racism
17
policy of threatening to use nuclear weapons if a Communist state tried to seize territory
massive retaliation
demilitarized zone
military-industrial complex
brinkmanship
18
Why did the Egyptians seize control of the Suez Canal?
assure their own national security.
use the canal's profits to pay for a dam.
expel Western influences from their country.
keep the Israelis from getting it
19
Why did the US become involved in Middle East affairs after WWII?
prevent oil-rich nations from falling under Soviet influence
discourage the founding of a Jewish homeland in the region
limit Jewish immigration into the region
encourage Jewish immigration into the region
20
drills performed by American children in preparation of a Soviet attack
shelter in place
evacuation
severe weather
duck and cover
21
Accused of spying for the Soviets; executed in June, 1953
John Walker Lindh
Alger Hiss
Julius and Ethyl Rosenburg
Whittaker Chambers
22
result of the federal government's hunt for Communists
death penalty cases rose
Hollywood films dealing with controversial issues
climate of suspicion disappeared
people's civil rights were violated
23
caused McCarthy to lose popular supprt
Eisenhower allowed MacArthur to reenlist in the Army
accusations against popular film stars
televised hearings of his Army investigation
Senate censure of McCarthy
24
impact of HUAC hearings on Hollywood
more patriotic movies were produced
labor laws requiring actors to confess if communist
blacklists of actors, directors and others was created
Suspended passports for all actors, preventing travel
25
built to protect people from the radiation left over after a nuclear blast
concrete jungles
chemo hospitals
brick schools
fallout shelters
26
immediate result of the Truman Doctrine
$400M approved to help Turkey and Greece against the USSR
the state of Israel was formed.
The SU took control over Yugoslavia
Europe became all democratic
27
Major goal of US policy in Latin America during the Cold War
build nuclear weapons bases in Central America
urge rebels to fight against their leaders if communist
encourage LA countries to join the United Nations
protect American investments there
28
What was one goal of the Marshall Plan?
create stable democracies that could resist communism
help the US buy its way into European affairs
edge our way into colonial affairs of our allies
develop strong trading partners in Asia
29
Purpose of Truman's FELP and the McCarthy hearings
reinvigorate the American economy
fight juvenile deliquency
expose Communists in the US
fight discrimination in government jobs
30
Because of reliance on aircraft to carry nuclear weapons, the US lagged behind the SU in what?
hydrogen bomb testing
spy plane technology
creating bigger nuclear warheads
missile development
31
keeping communism within its present territory
Emancipation Proclamation
subversion
Demilitarized Zone
containment
32
Why did Truman fire MacArthur?
MacArthur refused to engage the Chinese in battle
MacArthur gave military secrets to the SU
MacArthur publicly criticized Truman's limited war policy
MacArthur refused to use nuclear bombs on Chinese cities
33
The Berlin Airlift was Truman's response to
Soviet blockade of West Beriin
German development of the atom bomb
Soviet withdrawal from East Germany
the reunification of East and West Germany
34
J. McCarthy created the media frenzy that began his witch hunt by
urging HUAC to hold open hearings.
saying he had a list of Communists in the State Department
uniting with Senator McCarran to root out Communists.
saying there were spies in the US Army
35
Outcome of the Korean War
China took over the South; the Soviets took over the north
Korea unified under a Communist government
Korea divided much the same as before
Korea was unified with a democratic government
36
What impact did Joseph McCarthy have on American society
encouraged Americans to stand up for civil rights
made television news shows popular
strengthened the army
encouraged widespread fear of communism
37
issued by the Big Three at Yalta: the right of all people to choose their form of government...
Declaration of the Atlantic Charter
Declaration of Sentiments
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Liberated Europe

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Questions 37

Answers

1
operated in developing counries to overthrow anti-American leaders
Homeland Security
Central Intelligence Agency
Defense Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
2
law requiring the Communist Party to publish records; register with the attorney general
Marshall Plan
Long Telegram
McCarran Act
McCarthy Act
3
How did MacArthur favor breaking the stalemate in the Korean War?
seeking help from the SU to defeat China
open a second front by attacking the SU
expand the war using nuclear weapons
open a second front with European help
4
Truman's reaction to the USSR's deployment of an atomic bomb
rehired MacArthur to fight the Soviets
added three aircraft carriers to the naval fleet
said another explosion would be an act of war
approved development of a more powerful bomb
5
Accused of spying for the Soviets; convicted only of perjury
Julius and Ethyl Rosenburg
Alger Hiss
Joseph McCarthy
John Walker Lindh
6
the effort to secretly weaken a society and overthrow its government
censorship
treason
subversion
containment
7
Covert operations in developing nations included
providing financial aid to industrialize their economies
encouraging leaders to nationalize American companies
overseeing popular elections
organizing riots and providing weapons to opposition groups
8
Go to the edge of nuclear war in hopes of backing down one's opponent
brinkmanship
demilitarized zone
massive retaliation
military-industrial complex
9
formal disapproval
contain
censure
reprimand
subversion
10
Why did Truman's first meeting with Molotov mark a shift in Soviet-US relations?
Truman strongly confronted Molotov
Truman gave in to most of Molotov's demands
Molotov strongly confronted Truman
Molotov gave in to most of Truman's demands
11
NATO is based on the principle of
limited warfare
free trade
appeasement
collective security
12
At Yalta, FDR, Stalin, and Churchill agreed to
allow free elections in Germany
keep Germany half democratic and half communist.
divide Germany among four Allied powers
treat Germany as an equal
13
In response to the formation of NATO, the SU
invaded Afghanistan
ended the Berlin airlift
created the Warsaw Pact
left the United Nations
14
Disagreement over which issue worsened postwar relations between the US and SU?
future of Poland
Soviet sympathy for Nazi Germany
the United Nations' charter
self-determination for African freed states
15
The SU wanted to rebuild after the war in ways that would protect
its souther border with China.
a politically open world.
its own interests using satellite states.
Asian markets for its products.
16
HUAC members charged numerous Hollywood figures with what?
spying for the Chinese
being sympathetic to Communist ideas
criticizing the US government
avoiding the issue of racism
17
policy of threatening to use nuclear weapons if a Communist state tried to seize territory
massive retaliation
demilitarized zone
military-industrial complex
brinkmanship
18
Why did the Egyptians seize control of the Suez Canal?
assure their own national security.
use the canal's profits to pay for a dam.
expel Western influences from their country.
keep the Israelis from getting it
19
Why did the US become involved in Middle East affairs after WWII?
prevent oil-rich nations from falling under Soviet influence
discourage the founding of a Jewish homeland in the region
limit Jewish immigration into the region
encourage Jewish immigration into the region
20
drills performed by American children in preparation of a Soviet attack
shelter in place
evacuation
severe weather
duck and cover
21
Accused of spying for the Soviets; executed in June, 1953
John Walker Lindh
Alger Hiss
Julius and Ethyl Rosenburg
Whittaker Chambers
22
result of the federal government's hunt for Communists
death penalty cases rose
Hollywood films dealing with controversial issues
climate of suspicion disappeared
people's civil rights were violated
23
caused McCarthy to lose popular supprt
Eisenhower allowed MacArthur to reenlist in the Army
accusations against popular film stars
televised hearings of his Army investigation
Senate censure of McCarthy
24
impact of HUAC hearings on Hollywood
more patriotic movies were produced
labor laws requiring actors to confess if communist
blacklists of actors, directors and others was created
Suspended passports for all actors, preventing travel
25
built to protect people from the radiation left over after a nuclear blast
concrete jungles
chemo hospitals
brick schools
fallout shelters
26
immediate result of the Truman Doctrine
$400M approved to help Turkey and Greece against the USSR
the state of Israel was formed.
The SU took control over Yugoslavia
Europe became all democratic
27
Major goal of US policy in Latin America during the Cold War
build nuclear weapons bases in Central America
urge rebels to fight against their leaders if communist
encourage LA countries to join the United Nations
protect American investments there
28
What was one goal of the Marshall Plan?
create stable democracies that could resist communism
help the US buy its way into European affairs
edge our way into colonial affairs of our allies
develop strong trading partners in Asia
29
Purpose of Truman's FELP and the McCarthy hearings
reinvigorate the American economy
fight juvenile deliquency
expose Communists in the US
fight discrimination in government jobs
30
Because of reliance on aircraft to carry nuclear weapons, the US lagged behind the SU in what?
hydrogen bomb testing
spy plane technology
creating bigger nuclear warheads
missile development
31
keeping communism within its present territory
Emancipation Proclamation
subversion
Demilitarized Zone
containment
32
Why did Truman fire MacArthur?
MacArthur refused to engage the Chinese in battle
MacArthur gave military secrets to the SU
MacArthur publicly criticized Truman's limited war policy
MacArthur refused to use nuclear bombs on Chinese cities
33
The Berlin Airlift was Truman's response to
Soviet blockade of West Beriin
German development of the atom bomb
Soviet withdrawal from East Germany
the reunification of East and West Germany
34
J. McCarthy created the media frenzy that began his witch hunt by
urging HUAC to hold open hearings.
saying he had a list of Communists in the State Department
uniting with Senator McCarran to root out Communists.
saying there were spies in the US Army
35
Outcome of the Korean War
China took over the South; the Soviets took over the north
Korea unified under a Communist government
Korea divided much the same as before
Korea was unified with a democratic government
36
What impact did Joseph McCarthy have on American society
encouraged Americans to stand up for civil rights
made television news shows popular
strengthened the army
encouraged widespread fear of communism
37
issued by the Big Three at Yalta: the right of all people to choose their form of government...
Declaration of the Atlantic Charter
Declaration of Sentiments
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Liberated Europe