Early Cold War

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This was the plan put in place to help rebuild Europe after the War:

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Marshall Plan

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Containment was the foreign policy put in place to stop the spread of what? Leftovers, Baked Goods, Ebola, Communism

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Communism

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The US Senator who unfairly accused Americans of communist activities:

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Joseph McCarthy

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The US and the UN committed troops to this country to help fight a "hot war":

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Korea

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NATO was formed for this purpose: To protect it's members from Soviet aggression

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To protect it's members from Soviet aggression

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What was the main goal of the United States during the Cold War? Options: To spread communism, To strengthen ties with Vietnam and Korea, To destroy the Soviet Union and its allies, To contain communism and promote democracy

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To contain communism and promote democracy

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What was the main goal of the Soviet Union during the Cold War? Options: To eliminate the nation of Germany, To contain the spread of communism, To spread communism to other countries, To strengthen bonds with China and Germany

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To spread communism to other countries

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Which action was part of President Truman's containment policy? Options: The United States gave economic assistance to countries so they would not become communist, The United States posted its military around the borders of the Soviet Union, The United States formed a tight alliance with the nations of Europe, The United States government ignored all other countries and focused only on issues within its borders

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The United States gave economic assistance to countries so they would not become communist

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What event prompted the Soviet Union to form the Warsaw Pact? Options: the formation of NATO, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Korean War, the launch of Sputnik

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the formation of NATO

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What major country was behind the "Iron Curtain"?

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Soviet Union