World History - Unit 5 (1st Set of Questions)

U.S. promise to support countries fighting communism

• Warsaw Pact
• Marshall Plan
• Truman Doctrine
• Policy of containment

A country that is economically and politcaly dependent on another country

• Marshall Plan
• Truman Doctrine
• Policy of containment
• Satelite state

A plan to keep something, such as communism, within its existing geographical boundaries and prevent further aggressive moves

• Marshall Plan
• Truman Doctrine
• Policy of containment
• Warsaw Pact

U.S. policy to rebuild war-torn Europe

• Warsaw Pact
• Marshall Plan 
• Truman Doctrine
• Policy of containment

A military alliance of the soviet union and Eastern European states

• Warsaw Pact
• Marshall Plan 
• Truman Doctrine
• Policy of containment

The United States and the Soviet Union became rivals after World War II because

• 
   the Soviet Union began developing nuclear weapons.
• 
   the Marshall Plan failed to rebuild war-torn Europe.
• 
  Communists and Western capitalists distrusted each other.
• the United States threatened to invade Soviet satellite states

The Marshall Plan was based on the idea that

• North and South Korea should be unified.
• military force was the best way to contain communism.
• nations should maintain large arsenals of nuclear weapons.
• communism succeeded only in countries with economic problems.

The Truman Doctrine promised to

• restore control of satellite states to the Soviet Union.
• 
  use military force to fight Communist expansion in Asia.
• give economic aid to countries threatened by communism.
• end the civil war in Greece and rid the country of Communists.

The Berlin Wall was erected in order to

• stop the flow of refugees from East Germany.
•  prevent the spread of communism.
• protect Soviet military supplies.
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  d. retaliate against U.S. aggression.

During the Cuban missile crisis, Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles from Cuba if the United States would

• not invade Cuba.
• stop the blockade of Cuba.
• send aid to Cuba.
• remove missiles from Florida.