Cold War (EOC)

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Which sentence best completes the diagram?

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Congress passes the Marshall Plan to provide financial assistance to Western European countries.

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As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to --

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bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict

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How did President John F Kennedy respond to reports of Soviet missile sites in Cuba?

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ordering a naval blockade of Cuba

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Which U.S. action is Khrushchev challenging in this excerpt?

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Establishing a naval blockade to stop the shipment of missiles to Cuba

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The launch of Sputnik I intensified Cold War tensions and caused the --

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United States to increase spending on technology and weapons to compete with the Soviet Union

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In this excerpt, McCarthy is attempting to incite fear about--

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members of the Communist Party in government positions

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What is most characteristic of the Cold War?

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The growth of nuclear arsenals in the United States and the Soviet Union

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What resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950's?

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U.S. citizens were arrested for being suspected communists.

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Which group later investigated the political ideology and actions of many people associated with this film?

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The House Un-American Activities Committee

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Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in --

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the Red Scare of the 1950s