Truman Doctrine/Cold War

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What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

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Stop the spread of communism

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Why did the Soviet Union blockade West Berlin?

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To force the Allies to abandon West Berlin

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How did the U.S. and its allies respond to the blockade?

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Used the Berlin Airlift to supply the city

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The Berlin Blockade was a direct result of disagreements over: Nuclear disarmament, The Marshall Plan, Post-war control of Germany, The spread of democracy

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Post-war control of Germany

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What military alliance was formed as a result of Cold War tensions?

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NATO

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The Berlin Blockade and Airlift contributed to:

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The formal division of Germany

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Which country controlled East Berlin after WWII?

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Soviet Union

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What message did the U.S. send by successfully airlifting supplies to Berlin?

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The U.S. was committed to containing communism

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The Truman Doctrine was different from past U.S. policies because it:

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Encouraged direct intervention in foreign conflicts

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The Berlin Blockade helped lead to the creation of:

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West and East Germany