US History: Standard 20 Review

Stopping the spread of communism globally through supporting democracy and capitalism:

• US policy of containment

• McCarthyism

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Brown v. Board of Education

What supported weak western European countries economically to create thriving democracies?

• Domino Theory

• Sputnik 1

• The Marshall Plan

• G.I. Bill of Rights

The Truman Doctrine

• shifted from globalist US foreign policy

• was concerned with containing democracy

• shifted from isolationist US foreign policy

• reenacted the Monroe Doctrine

Why did the US support democratic South Korea against communist backed North Korea?

• outrage over Sputnik 1

• it was a key of the Marshall Plan

• followed the US policy of containment

• it was a condition in the Paris Peace Treaty

What was the period of the conflict between democratic US and communist USSR from 1945-1991?

• The Great War

• The Cold War

• Truman's War

• Vietnam

The US Policy of containment in China was effective after WWII and led to a democratic China.

• True

• False

What led to the creation of first suburban housing developments?

• Truman Doctrine

• Marshall Plan

• Brown v. Board of Education

• G.I. Bill of Rights

What was a govt. sponsored creation of infrastructure and US military moved more efficiently?

• GI Bill of Rights

• National Interstate and Defense Highways Act

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

Who made sweeping claims against people with no evidence to back charges?

• Sputnik

• McCarthy

• Truman

• Eisenhower

Because racial tension in the military needed to be reduced and Korean War need for more troops

• Truman signed GI Bill of Rights

• Truman signed executive order integrating military

• Eisenhower ordered National Interstate and Defense Act

• McCarthy enacted the Marshall Plan