Cold War

This term refers to the indirect but hostile conflict between the US and the USSR that began at the end of WWII.

• Manifest Destiny

• Cold War

• U-2 Incident

• Munich Agreement

___________________ were small Eastern European countries under the control of the Soviet Union.

• Satellite Nations

• Colonies

• Dictatorships

• Communist Countries in training

"__________" thrives on poverty.

• Isolationism

• Capitalism

• Nationalism

• Communism

The current line that divides Korea is the ____________ parallel

• 101st

• 27th

• 38th

• 39th

Of the following participants in the Korean War, which fought on the side of communism?

• China

• USA

• United Nations

• South Korea

American aid under the Marshall Plan sought to...

• create a tariff free common market in Western Europe

• Unify Europe under American leadership

• Provide the United States with badly needed raw materials

• Make European nations more resistant to communism.

In the 1950's Senator Joseph McCarthy was most closely associated with issues related to...

• farm problems in the Midwest

• defense spending

• outing alleged communists in the federal government

• Civil rights of African Americans

The USA adopted the Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, and joined NATO to...

• increase minimum wage

• follow a policy of neutrality after WWII

• convert the USSR to a market economy

• contain the spread of communism

When the USSR successfully detonated an atomic bomb, the US responded by intensifying efforts to develop the _________ Bomb

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

• Chlorine

• X-ray

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were tried, convicted, and executed for...

• spying for the North Koreans in the US

• Harboring Jewish fugitives during WWII

• spying on the USA for the Soviet Unions

• selling hydrogen bomb secrets to Cuba.