Cold War Test Review

What is period of US / USSR hostility, but never fought militarily

• Cold War

• USSR

• United States

• Truman Doctrine

The origins of the Cold War lay in a disagreement between the United States and the Soviet Union over postwar arrangements in

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

When the Soviet Union denied the United States, Britain, and France access to Berlin in 1948, President Truman responded by

• organizing a gigantic airlift of supplies to Berlin.

• denying the Soviets access to West Germany.

• declaring that an iron curtain had descended across Central Europe.

President Truman's Marshall Plan called for

• an alliance to contain the Soviet Union.

• substantial financial assistance to rebuild Western Europe.

• economic aid for Japan.

The United States' participation in NATO

• reduced the need for increased military spending.

• helped to resolve the problem of Germany.

• marked a dramatic departure from traditional American isolationism.

• All of these

President Truman's action upon hearing of the invasion of South Korea illustrated his commitment to a foreign policy of

• containment

• liberation

• appeasement

The 38th parallel became an important dividing line between

• Korea and China

• North and South Korea

• North and South China

Of the following participants in the Korean War, Which fought on the sides of the Communists?

• China

• South Korea

• United States

The Eisenhower Doctrine was a warning to the Soviet Union against military intervention in

• Latin America

• Eastern Europe

• Middle East

The South Korean side appeared to be winning the Korean War until

• China actively entered the conflict

• MacArthur was relieved of his command

• The Soviet Union sent troops to the region