World Spring Final

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At the Yalta Conference, the decision was made to

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form an alliance to defeat Hitler.

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How was the Soviet Union able to begin taking control of Eastern Europe following World War II?

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Soviet troops were already stationed in eastern Europe during the war.

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After World War II, Western Europe became united in its opposition to

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the Soviet Union.

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Who conducted the world’s first successful test of a nuclear bomb?

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the United States

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How did the Cold War get its name?

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During the war, U.S. and Soviet troops never fought each other directly.

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Which is a result of the Cold War? Options: The Soviet Union built forced labor camps in Siberia. The United States became involved in the Vietnam War. The United States was committed to democracy and capitalism. The Soviet Union wanted to be the dominant power in the world.

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The United States became involved in the Vietnam War.

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The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan developed in response to

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the Cold War

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The Truman Doctrine was part of what policy?

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containment

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Under the Truman Doctrine, the United States offered aid to any country that was

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threatened by communist expansion.

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The development of the United Nations arose from concerns about
world peace following World War II.

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world peace following World War II.