Cold War

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What was the "Iron Curtain"?

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The imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas

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What country(s) did the Truman Doctrine intend to affect?

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Greece and Turkey

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What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

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Contain communism

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When was the Cold War?

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1947-1991

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The Marshall plan was intended to aid who?

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Western Europe

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What was a major reason for Cold War? Options: Ideological differences between USA and USSR, The weather was too low, Insufficient money for war reparations, Inability of the UN to maintain peace

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Ideological differences between USA and USSR

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As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to…

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bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict

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Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in

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the Red Scare of the 1950s

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Which of the following is an example of the Marshall Plan at work? The Soviet Union blockaded the city of Berlin. The United Nations sent military forces to Korea. The United States helped France rebuild its economy. The United States set up the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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The United States helped France rebuild its economy.

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How did the United States respond to the Soviet Union’s Berlin blockade?

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airlifted supplies to the people of Berlin