Post WWII Review

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The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were U.S. attempts to

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help stop the spread of communism

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Which of the following did the United States and Soviet Union agree upon in the early years of the Cold War?
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The creation of a totalitarian state by Stalin,
A blockade set up in West Berlin,
The formation of the United Nations

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The formation of the United Nations

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How did the United States strengthen the economies of Western Europe under the Marshall Plan?

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By donating billions of dollars to rebuild Europe

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Which of the following alliances was the United States NOT involved in? The United Nations, NATO, The Warsaw Pact

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The Warsaw Pact

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After WWII, the foreign policy of the United States was defined by

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the containment of communist expansion as a major goal.

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What was the outcome of the Korean War?

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Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel.

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Both President Truman’s Federal Loyalty Program and Senator Joseph McCarthy’s hearings aimed to:

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expose Communists in the United States

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The Berlin Airlift was President Truman’s response to the

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Soviet blockade of West Berlin

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Members of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) charged numerous Hollywood figures with

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spying for the Soviet Union

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A “cold war” can best be described as

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a competition/contest for power and influence in the world