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Name of the the Soviet and Eastern Europe military alliance system.
NATO
United Nations
Satellite Nations
Warsaw Pact
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This policy Divided Germany into 4 zones after WWII
Eisenhower Doctrine
Potsdam Conference
Truman Doctrine
Berlin Wall
3
This policy was intended to defend the Middle East against attacks from communist countries
Truman Doctrine
Containment
Eisenhower Doctrine
Marshall Plan
4
This theory lead the United States to get involved in Korean War and Vietnam War
Domino Theory
Marshall Theory
Eisenhower Doctrine
Pizza Hut Theory
5
General Douglas MacArthur commanded US and UN troops during the
Vietnam War
Korean War
Chinese Civil War
Hungarian Uprising
6
The 38th parallel became an important dividing line between
Korea and China
North Korea and South Korea
North and South China
China and Japan
7
This Soviet leader advocated for supremacy through economic and scientific gains
Vladimir Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
Vladimir Putin
Joseph Stalin
8
Paul Robeson's personal earnings dropped from $150k/year to what due to being blacklisted?
$3,000/year
$50,000/year
$10,000/year
$20,000/year
9
This man was the Secretary of State who advocated for the policy of brinksmanship
Dwight Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushcev
John Foster Dulles
Francis Gary Powers
10
Which spy event in 1960 ended a peace conference between the USSR and USA
Suez Canal
U-2 Incident
Cuban Missile Crisis
D-Day
11
Which of the following fought on the side of North Korea during the Korean War?
United States
United Nations
Soviet Union
China
12
Another name for the Post WWII American strategy of stopping the spread of communism.
The Eisenhower Doctrine
Containment
NATO
The Marshall Plan
13
The US and USSR competed to develop weapons of mass destruction. What was this called
Space Race
Arms Race
Nuke Race
Bombs Away
14
The Eisenhower Doctrine expanded US influence to what area?
Africa
Europe
Asia
Middle East
15
Name of the Western European / U.S. military alliance based on mutual defense after WWII.
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Satellite Nations
League of Nations
16
Political and economic conflict between the US and the Soviets between 1945-1991
Cold War
Hot War
Berlin Wall Collapse
The Bay of Pigs Invasion
17
The United States policy to stop Communist Revolts in Greece.
The Eisenhower Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
The Berlin Airlift
18
He was the Secretary General of the UN and also found out to be a spy
Julius Rosenberg
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss
19
Under Eisenhower, this policy called for the build up of Nuclear Weapons
Marshall Plan
NASA
Armageddon
Brinkmanship
20
These were buffer nations surrounding the USSR that gave advance notice of any invasion.
Iron Curtain
38th Parallel
Proxy Nation
Satellite Nation
21
The United States created this program in response to Sputnik
Explorer 1
U-2 Incident
NASA
Niel Armstrong
22
Eisenhower pushed for a policy called _______ to help create peace between the US and USSR
Open Media
Open Books
Open Skies
Open Boarders
23
This phrase came to mean the division in Europe into East and West after WWII
Cold War
Containment
Blacklist
Iron Curtain
24
This government agency investigated Communist influences in the movie industry
National Labor Relations Board
House Un-American Activities Committee
Eisenhower Doctrine
Loyalty Review Board
25
Actors who often lost their ability to work due to accusations of communism were:
Banished
Blacklisted
Type Cast
Shunned
26
Scientists argued not to invent this bomb because they viewed its destructive power as immoral
Helium Bomb
Plutonium Bomb
Atomic Bomb
Hydrogen Bomb
27
This leader was the US backed nationalist leader in China who fought communism
Xi Jinping
Chiang Kal-Shek
Mao Zedong
Hu Jintao
28
The 2nd Red Scare led to threaten people's ______ during court cases
Citizenship
Bank Accounts
Life
Civil Liberties / Constitutional Rights
29
The American aid program that was designed to rebuild Western Europe after WWII
The Marshall Plan
The Containment Protocol
The Eisenhower Proclamation
The Truman Doctrine
30
What policy threatened massive retaliation against any acts of aggression towards the U.S.?
McCarthyism
Brinkmanship
The Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
31
In June 1948 Stalin closed all highways and rail routes into West Berlin resulting in the
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
Berlin Riverwalk
32
This nation is where the exiled government of China set up and established a new country*
Okinawa
Hong Kong
Weizhou
Taiwan
33
What type of economic system is where private citizens impact the economy directly?
Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
McCarthyism
34
The technique of making unsubstantiated charges of disloyalty against someone is called...
Communism
Socialism
McCarthyism
Nixonesque
35
The international organization was developed after WWII and featured a 'security council'.
NATO
Satellite Nations
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
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The National Security Act created spy agency
CIA
KGB
Spy-Gate
House Un-American Committee
37
This Senator made false claims that communism was spreading in the US military
John Dulles
Alger Hiss
Joseph McCarthy
Donald Trump
38
This pilot was captured by the soviets and ended being proof that the US spied on the Soviets
Paul Robeson
Francis Gary Powers
John Foster Dulles
Joseph McCarthy
39
He was the communist leader in China
Kim Jong Un
Chiang Kai-shek
Joseph Stalin
Mao Zedong
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This couple was the first ever to be executed for espionage
Hisses
McCarthys
Rosenburgs
Dulles