WorksheetsCold War Exam
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
In his doctrine, Truman planned to send Greece and Turkey _____ to guard against communism.
the assistance of the U.S. Marines.
400 million dollars.
13 billion dollars
atomic weapons
Senator McCarthy was said to have carried out a witch hunt because:
He accused many Americans of being communists with little or no evidence.
He presided over many witchcraft cases in Salem, Massachusetts.
Whenever Senator McCarthy went after a communist or anarchist, he always "got his man."
He didn't like witches.
H.U.A.C. stands for:
House Un-American Committee.
Help Us Against Communism.
House Un-American Activities Committee
None of the Above
One good thing to come out of the Cold War is:
HUAC
The Smith Act
McCarthyism
N.A.S.A.
In the Truman Doctrine, the U.S. policy of ______ was announced to the world.
capitalism
communism
cooperation with the Soviet Union
containment
The main goal of the Marshall Plan was to:
help feed the hungry.
keep communism from spreading into Western Europe
keep Germany weak so it couldn't start another war.
end WWII.
The Korean War was:
an overwhelming victory for the U.S.
a stunning defeat for the U.S.
a victory for communism because it spread throughout the entire peninsula of Korea, North and South.
more of a draw because the line dividing North and South remained virtually unchanged.
The second "Red Scare":
started after WWI.
began shortly after WWII.
began with the Soviet launch of Sputnik.
started after the Vietnam War.
