3rd Nine Weeks Review

Based on the text, which of the following conclusions could be made about the G.I. Bill?

• Vets applied for jobs not requiring education

• Vets could only apply for public universities

• Vets were required to repay student loans post-college

• Vets were prepared for variety of innovative careers

Based on this excerpt, which action would be supported by the Truman Doctrine?

• humanitarian aid after a natural disaster

• trade agreement with a developing nation

• intervention in a country threatened by communism

• sanctions against a totalitarian government

How did the U.S. plan to aid Western Europe under the Marshall Plan?

• investing & contributing billions of $

• making them satellite nations

• supplying food for 2 years

• protecting their borders from attack

Based on the chart, how did the Red Scare shape U.S. domestic policy?

• Government was open & honest to calm the public's suspicions

• Restrictions were placed on individual freedoms for national security

• Only people in positions of power were targeted in communist investigations

• Isolationism was reinforced post-WWII

Which statement best completes the diagram?

• The Soviet Union sends troops to Korean.

• France withdraws from Indochina under U.N. mandate.

• Japan withdraws troops from Korea.

• China enters the war to aid North Korea.

What was the justification used for U.S. involvement in the Korean War?

• Fear of failure to contain communism's spread

• U.S. military would retaliate against any act of aggression

• Inability of the U.N. to properly handle the conflict

• U.S. desire to prove its military strength

Which of the following statements BEST summarizes the outcome of the Korean War?

• North Korea made small Southern gains but lost Northern territory to China

• North & South Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel like pre-war

• N.K.'s government collapsed after a majority of its people fled South

• Korea was reunited under a North & South coalition government

How does the advertisement reflect the postwar wave of American consumerism?

• Depicts the diversity of cars available

• Encourages the purchase of newer, better products

• Promotes the use of credit for purchasing power

• Portrays economic competition amongst car companies

Based on the excerpt, which of the following U.S. actions would President Eisenhower have disagreed with?

• military intervention of South Korea

• delivery of supplies to West Berlin

• financial aid to Greece & Turkey

• postponement of elections in Vietnam

What is the biggest difference between the Cold War foreign policies of these Presidents?

• the desire to challenge Soviet aggression

• the importance of supporting other nations

• the need for a powerful military

• the appropriate amount of force