SSUSH 20

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What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?

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United States and Soviet Union

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What was the term 'iron curtain' used to describe the division of? Options: North and South Vietnam, East and West Asia, North and South Korea, East and West Europr

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East and West Europr

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What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine? Options: To expand trade with Europe, To limit the build up of nuclear weapons, To stop the spread of communism, to send financial aid to Europe

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To stop the spread of communism

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Why did the United States become involved in the Korean War? Options: to contain communism, to colonize Korea, to spread communism, to Christianize Koreans

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to contain communism

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How did the Marshall plan try to stop the spread of communism in Western Europe after WWII? Options: by providing government housing for refugees, by providing military assistance to Vietnam, by providing money to stop poverty

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by providing money to stop poverty

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What role did the US play in the Korean War over the spread of communism? Options: The US and its allies went to Vietnam to fight Korean Communists., The US and its allies join the fight to keep communism from spreading., The US and its allies did not join the Korean War., The US and its allies fought to defend the North.

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The US and its allies join the fight to keep communism from spreading.

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What policy implemented in the Cold War said the U.S. would give military aid to a country that needed to resist communism?

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Truman Doctrine

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During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism? Options: Open Door Policy, Big Stick Policy, Containment Policy, Dollar Diplomacy

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Containment Policy

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Which individual/group contributed to the Red Scare by accusing American citizens of being communist spies? McCarthy/HUAC, NAACP/Farm Workers Union, Nativists/Muckrakers, Philanthropists/Entrepreneurs

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McCarthy/HUAC

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What legislation helped American soldiers get an education and buy homes in the suburbs during the Cold War?

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GI Bill