Cold War

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The United States had a ​

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government and supported ​

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, while the Soviet Union had a ​

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and supported ​

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Communism is an economic system where everyone shares the same _____________.

• taxes

• property

• wealth

• debt

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Under communism, there is NO ______________

• navy

• army

• government

• private property

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While the goal of communism is to create economic equality, in reality, power is usually given only to a country's ____________.

• media personalities

• school system(s)

• church

• leader/ dictator

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Who replaced Churchill at the Potsdam Conference after the British general election of 1945?

• Winston Churchill

• Clement Attlee

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Joseph Stalin

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What was the main agreement reached at the Potsdam Conference regarding Germany?

• Nazi leaders to be put on trial

• Germany to be disarmed and divided into occupation zones

• Russia to take 25% of the industrial equipment in other zones

• Germany to be run by a Control Council made up of the four military commanders

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What was not informed to Stalin at the Potsdam Conference?

• The invasion of Manchuria by Russia

• The occupation of Japan

• The end of the war with Germany

• The nature of the atomic bomb

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The ____________________is the imaginary line that divided Europe into two separate areas (communism and noncommunism) from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War.

• Iron Curtain
• Berlin Wall
• The Stalin Line
• None of these

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Who created the term in the above question?

• Winston Churchill
• Harry Truman
• Joseph Stalin
• Joseph McCarthy

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What is the name of the source that included the line "We are going to continue for a long time to find the Russians difficult to deal with."

• The Berlin Airlift Proclamation

• The Long Telegram

• The De Lome Letter

• The Containment Constitution

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NATO stands for

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• North Atlanta Treaty Organization

• National Atlantic Thirty Organization

• North Atlantic Treaty Organizations

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This is an intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries. It constitutes a system of collective defense whereby its independent member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.

• NATO

• UN

• Warsaw Pact

• League of Nations

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Theoretically speaking, which choice below, if it would have been created at that time, may have actually help prevent the Korean War?

• NATO

• UN

• SEATO

• League of Nations

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⭐ What policy did the United States follow to STOP the spread of communism?

• Open Door Policy

• Big Stick Policy

• Containment Policy

• Dollar Diplomacy

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President Truman adopted a new foreign policy during the Cold War know as the Truman Doctrine. What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

• to expand trade with Europe to encourage the spread of communism

• to limit the buildup of nuclear weapons to stop the spread of communism

• to increase nuclear weapons to stop the spread of communism

• to send financial aid to countries fighting against the spread of communism

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⭐ Which statement explains how the Truman Doctrine guided U.S. foreign policy in Europe following World War II?

• The United States provided financial aid to noncommunist governments fighting communist rebels

• The United States divided countries and cities recovering from the war into zones occupied by international forces.

• The United States established satellite governments in countries that share borders with the Soviet Union.

• The United States boycotted international events held in countries allied with the Soviet Union.

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1) Who was the Marshall Plan named after?

• Secretary of State George Marshall

• President Marshall

• Thurgood Marshall

• Chief Justice John Marshall

• Vice President Thomas Marshall

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2) What did the Marshall Plan do?

• Punished war criminals

• Divided Germany into East and West Germany

• Provided aid to countries recovering from World War II

• Divided Korea into North and South Korea

• Built up nuclear weapons for the Cold War

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3) Why did many countries in Europe need help from the United States?

• Because many were in debt from World War II

• Because their infrastructure was destroyed by the fighting in the war

• Because their economies were struggling

• Because many of their roads, bridges, and cities had been bombed

• All of the above

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4) What gave the US an advantage in the world economy and enabled them to help Europe?

• The US had the atom bomb and everyone was scared of them

• Most of the US was never attacked by the Axis Powers

• The US did not spend much money on soldiers or weapons during the war

• All of the above

• None of the above

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5) How much in aid did the United States provide through the Marshall Plan?

• $20 million

• $100 million

• $1 billion

• $2 billion

• $13 billion

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What was the primary reason for the Berlin Airlift?

• To build a new airport in Berlin

• To evacuate citizens from Berlin

• To establish a new government in Berlin

• To supply West Berlin with food and goods during the Soviet blockade

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Into how many sectors was Germany divided by the Allies after World War II?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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Communism is an economic system where everyone shares the same _____________.

• taxes

• property

• wealth

• debt

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Under communism, there is NO ______________

• navy

• army

• government

• private property

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Following World War II America and the Soviet Union were engaged in a largely political and economic conflict called the

• Cold War

• Space Race

• Arms Race

• Cuban Missile Crisis

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The HUAC stands for...

• The House Un-American Activities Committee
• The House Under American Counsel
• The House Un-Republic Activities Committee
• The House Under American Communism

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8(A)

Which sentence best completes this diagram?

• The president authorizes a military strike against forces threatening the borders of Western Europe.

• Congress appropriates funding for nuclear arms facilities in Western Europe.

• The president signs a treaty requiring reparations to be paid to Western European countries.

• Congress passes a bill to provide financial assistance to Western European countries.

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The ideology that if one country in Southeast Asia fell to Communism, others would follow--

• Domino Theory

• Berlin Airlift

• Eisenhower Doctrine

• Warsaw Pact

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Before World War II, Korea was ruled by

• Russia

• China

• Japan

• USA

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Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.

• 35^th

• 36^th

• 37^th

• 38^th

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What type of government was developed after the Russian departure in 1949?

• Communist

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Authoritarian

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On June 30, 1950, the U.S. sent troops to the country led by _______.

• Douglas MacArthur

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• George S. Patton

• Omar Bradley

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Who decided to split Korea before WWII ended?

• The USSR.

• The USA.

• The USSR and the USA.

• The UN.

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Who was the US President at the start of the Korean War?

• Franklin Roosevelt

• John F. Kennedy

• Harry Truman

• Dwight Eisenhower