WH Finals Review part 4

Front

During the Cold War, what bill did the U.S. Congress pass to provide financial assistance to western European countries?

Back

Marshall Plan

Front

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

Back

United States and Soviet Union

Front

What does the ‘Iron Curtain’ symbolize?

Back

The division between communist Europe and noncommunist Europe

Front

Why was the United States involved in the Berlin Airlift?

Back

to airlift food to the people of West Berlin

Front

What were the results of the Korean War?

Back

North Korea & South Korea remained divided

Front

Mao Zedong was the communist leader of

Back

China

Front

What is Communism?

Back

A political system in which the wealth is equally divided among all citizens.

Front

Who was the Republican candidate in the 1952 election? Options: Adlai Stevenson, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Harry Truman

Back

Dwight Eisenhower

Front

A swift, sudden military offensive, usually by combined air and mobile land forces

Back

Blitzkrieg

Front

WWII U.S. General in charge of Pacific front

Back

Douglas MacArthur