US II Final Exam Review

The Soviet Union countered NATO by creating

• Soviet Union
• SATO
• Warsaw Pact
• Eastern Bloc

What was the cause of the Warsaw Pact alliance?

• the Cold War

• the end of WWII

• NATO alliance

• difference of opinions

What were the effects of the Marshall Plan?

• stop spread of communism

• Money for Western Europe to rebuild

• Supplies for Western Europe

• all of the above

What is containment?

• Truman's policy to stop spread of communism

• the Cold War

• Truman's plan to help Western Europe after WWII

• the alliance between the USSR and its territories

What was NATO's goal?

• to protect its allies

• to stop the spread of communism

• to spread communism

• to help Western Europe rebuild

President Truman adopted a new foreign policy during the Cold War know as the Truman Doctrine. What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

• To expand trade with Europe
• To limit the build up of nuclear weapons
• To stop the spread of communism
• to send financial aid to Europe

What war ended in a stalemate (meaning nobody won)?

• World War I

• Korean War

• Civil War

• World War II

____________ started the Korean War by invading ________________.

• N Korea/S Korea
• USA/N Korea
• China/USA
• China/S Korea

Which country sent a volunteer army to help North Korea?

• USSR

• China

• Cuba

• Japan

What did the GI Bill of Rights provide for veterans?

• Free Healthcare

• Access to low-cost mortgages and free college education

• Guarantied Employment

• Lifetime Finacial support