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Ch. 26 Postwar America

Authored by Austin Wade

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Ch. 26 Postwar America
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The offer of military aid to any Middle Eastern country resisting communism was known as the

Marshall Plan.
Eisenhower Doctrine.
Truman Doctrine.
Baruch Plan.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

This organization was established to gather strategic military and political information from overseas.

FBI
National Defense Administration
National Security Council
CIA

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How did the US react to the launch of Sputnik?

Americans began to pour more money into the space/arms race

Americans threatened war against the Soviet Union

Americans decided to calm brinkmanship policy

Americans sought to establish an alliance with Great Britain and France

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles believed in __________, building-up military arms and remaining on the verge of war, but without actually going to war

Brinkmanship

Marshall Plan

Containment

Domino Theory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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This leader took over the Soviet Union after the death of Joseph Stalin.

Lenin
Khrushchev
Gorbachev
Trotsky

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Leader of communist North Vietnam whose name means "he who enlightens".

Le Duc Tho
Ngo Dien Diem
Ho Chi Minh
Dien Bien Phu

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In 1956, the Soviets launched _____________, the world’s first satellite into space, starting a period during the Cold War referred to as the Space Race.

U-2 Spy Plane

Sputnik

John Glenn

Neil Armstrong

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