Cold War (27-1) Quiz Review

Included a higher minimum wage, creation of national insurance plan, and expanded Social Security benefits for the elderly.

• The New Deal

• The Fair Deal

• The Marshall Plan

What was the policy of providing aid to help foreign countries fight communism?

• Truman Doctrine

• Marshall Plan

• Fair Deal

The GI Bill of Rights Offered veterans money for school, and loans for houses, farms, and businesses.

• True

• False

______ was the alliance made up of the United States, nine Western European countries, Iceland, and Canada.

• NATO
• UN

• Warsaw Pact

The Truman Doctrine resulted in western Europe receiving more than $13 billion in U.S. loans for economic recovery.

• True

• False

During the Cold War ______ meant to prevent the Soviet Union from expanding its influence around the world.

• Reparations

• Containment

• Fair Deal

What was the long struggle for global power between the U.S. and the Soviet Union called?

• The Cold War

• Containment

• Marshall Plan

• The Hot War

The Warsaw Pact was an organization dedicated to finding peaceful solutions to international conflicts.

• True

• False

The Nuremburg Trials was a trial of high-ranking Nazi officials for war crimes.

• True

• False

Over 4 million workers went on several strikes during 1946, demanding higher pay and better working conditions.

• True

• False