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Which of the following describes a difference between the Soviet Union and the United States?

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The U.S. had a democratic government while the Soviet Union was communist.

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Which of the following occurred during the Red Scare?

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Many innocent people were investigated and sometimes arrested.

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Why was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) formed?

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To form a military alliance between non-communist countries.

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What role did the United States play in the Korean War?

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The United States helped defend South Korea to stop the spread of communism.

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In a 1946 speech, Winston Churchill used the term “Iron Curtain” to describe:

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Part of Europe that was being isolated through a communist government

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What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall?

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To isolate democratic Berlin from communist Berlin

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Who is best associated with the information below? Options: Richard Nixon, Joseph McCarthy, Nikita Khrushchev, Winston Churchill.

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Joseph McCarthy

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Which statement BEST explains the reason the United States became involved in the Vietnam Conflict?

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The United States wanted to prevent communism from spreading.

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How did the Vietnam Conflict differ from the Korean War?

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South Korea wanted the help of the United States, but South Vietnam wanted the U.S. to leave.

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Who “won” the Space Race by getting a man on the moon first?

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The United States