US History - Cold War

This U.S. policy attempted to prevent the spread of communism. 

• Expression 
• Containment 
• Removal 

A policy which stated the U.S. will help any country fighting against communism. 

• Matthews Doctrine 
• Truman Doctrine
• Hepburn Doctrine

Policy that threatened all-out war to confront communist aggression

• Brinkmanship
• Halt and Catch Fire
• Stalemate 

A 46 year struggle between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. 

• The Cold War 
• The Arctic Freeze 
• The Frozen Feud 

After World War II, what did Stalin do in Eastern Europe? 

• Stalin kept Eastern European countries under control of the Soviet Union 
• Stalin provided free elections to all European countries
• Stalin invaded France and Great Britain

During the Potsdam Conference World War II allies agreed to divide Germany into… 

• 4 occupation zones
• 2 occupation zones
• French and Soviet zones

Who refers to Europe as the "Iron Curtain"? 

• Joseph Stalin
• James Garfield 
• Winston Churchill 

What did the Truman Doctrine state? 

• The U.S. would help any country fighting against communism
• The U.S. would join the communist cause 
• The U.S. refused to help in the fight against communism 

What was George Kennan's policy which was designed to halt the expansion of the Soviet Union? 

• Paranoia 
• Expulsion
• Containment 

The United States sent over 13 billion dollars in aid to Europe under this new policy. 

• Trinity Doctrine
• Luther Plan 
• Marshall Plan