7_Cold War / 1950s Review (104)

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 limit the build up of nuclear weapons
• To stop the spread of communism
• to send financial aid to Europe

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Which of the following foreign policies gave financial aid to European nations to rebuild after WWII?

• Truman Doctrine
• Marshall Plan
• Warsaw Pact
• Domino Theory

The organization whose member nations agreed to mutually defend against the Soviet Union was called

• Korean Pact

• Warsaw Pact

• NATO

• Satellite Nations

In the 1950's, Senator Joseph McCarthy won national attention when he...

• Was convicted as a spy.
• Claimed hundreds of government employees were communists.
• Helped Eisenhower become president.
• Went to Korea and said atomic weapons should be used to break the stalemate.

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The "Red Scare" means

• People were afraid of the color red.
• People thought Red's were friends. 
• People were afraid of Communists. 
• People were afraid of Democrats. 

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This group of "Hollywood" producers and executives went to jail for their stance against McCarthyism

• Ronald Reagan & Freinds
• The Red Menaces
• Soviets
• Hollywood 10

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First artificial satellite to orbit Earth, launched by USSR?

• Levinik I
• Sputnik I
• Apollo VIII
• Explorer I

The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to _____.

• Increase membership of the United Nations
• Prevent the spread of communism 
• Attempt to solve world hunger 
• Decrease the amount of soldiers in Vietnam 

The Korean War began when...

• The army of North Korea invaded South Korea
• The USA declared war on North Korea
• The Vietcong was organized 
• China invaded South Korea

These were the two people who were implicated in the case to sell atomic bomb secrets to the Soviet Union. They were executed for treason.

• Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

• Sacco and Vanzetti

• The Fuchs

• The Rothensteins