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review for cold war unit test
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1
What is the significance of the 38th parallel?
the demilitarized zone dividing North and South Korea
the site of the first atomic bomb
the border of Korea and China
the site of the first U.S. victory in Korea
2
During the Cold War, U.S. military spending was largely focused on developing
nuclear technology
chemical weapons
wind power
navies
3
Which program provided economic aid to Europe after WWII, with the goal of preventing Communism
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Big Stick Policy
4
What did the Soviet Union form after West Germany joined NATO?
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Warsaw Pact
Paris Peace Accords
Axis Powers
5
Why did the U.S. enter the Korean War?
unrestricted submarine warfare
to contain communist aggression
because of Pearl Harbor
to stop Hitler
6
The baby boom, the GI Bill, and the growth of the highway system after WWII all led to
the Great Migration
the growth of the suburbs
urbanization
free college education
7
The U.S. accepted thousands of Cuban immigrants starting in 1959 because
the Soviet Union took over Cuba
there was nobody else living in Florida
Cuba attacked the United States
Communist leader Fidel Castro took power
8
Which best explains the rise in birthrate following World War II
regulations ensuring healthful diets
prosperity following a conflict
immunizations preventing childhood diseases
immigration due to demobilization
9
As a result of the Soviet launch of
Sputnik
, the U.S. quickly rushed to try to win the
Korean War
Nobel Prize
Dominoes
Space Race
10
What did the Loyalty Review Program and HUAC do to Americans suspected of being Communist?
executed them
deported them
gave them bonus money
blacklisted and fired them
