Cold War Unit Exam

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Why did the United States adopt the motto In God We Trust in 1956?

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To distinguish the nation from countries that restricted religious practices

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26.E

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Which era is most associated with the type of event shown in this photograph?

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The Cold War

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2.B

29.H

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NATO was created in response to concerns about...

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The Soviet Union and Communism

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8.A

28.B

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Which action best explains the differences shown in these photographs? Options: The United States gave economic assistance through the Marshall Plan, The United States and the Soviet Union created an alliance after WWII, US leaders created the United Nations, The Soviet Union established the "Iron Curtain" after WWII

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The United States gave economic assistance through the Marshall Plan

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8.A

29.D

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What was the most significant result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik?

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a space race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union began

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2.D

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Which event occurred directly after the Soviet Union enforced the Berlin Blockade? Options: the Allied powers divide Germany and Berlin into four sectors, German citizens vote to reunite East and West Germany, the U.S. and Great Britain airlift supplies to West Berlin, the United Nations sends troops into Eastern Europe

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the U.S. and Great Britain airlift supplies to West Berlin

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8.A

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Which concern directly contributed to US involvement in the Korean War during the 1950s? Options: Containing the spread of communism, Improving political relations with China, Deterring the use of nuclear weapons, Resisting the rise of fascism in Asia

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Containing the spread of communism

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8.C

28.B

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Which numbered pair of phrases best completes this diagram? (1) Increased urban decay; (2) Increased Leisure time, (1) Increased demand for housing; (2) Increased deforestation, (1) Increased demand for automobiles; (2) Increased labor union membership, (1) Increased immigration; (2) Increased racial tension

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(1) Increased demand for housing; (2) Increased deforestation

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14.A

29.B

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Which government action directly contributed to these changes? Options: Passage of the Federal Reserve Act, Passage of the National Security Act of 1947, Passage of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, Passage of the Central Intelligence Agency Act

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Passage of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944

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17.B

28.A

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The program being promoted by this poster was created to...

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assist soldiers when they returned to civilian life

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17.B

29.H