Final Exam 4

Where were Nazi Leaders put on trial for the holocaust?

• the United Nations

• the League of Nations

• the Nuremberg Trials

• Versailles

The period of intense rivalry between the US and the Soviet Union after World War II?

• Domino Theory

• Civil War

• Marshall Plan

• Cold War

The plan to give billions of dollars to Western European nations rebuild after World War II was called

• Marshall Plan

• NATO

• Operation Overlord

• Truman Doctrine

What policy was adopted to keep the Soviet Union's influence from spreading to other countries?

• Aggression

• Appeasment

• Compromise

• Containment

What war did the US fight in to stop communism from spreading in 1948?

• the Bays of Pigs

• the Korean War

• the Vietnam War

• Cuban Missile Crisis

What was the military alliance formed by the US and its allies to defend Western Europe against Soviet aggression?

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• League of Nations

• United Nations

In the Early 1950s, U.S. Senator McCarthy recklessly accused Americans of being Soviet spies and created a climate of fear called the

• Space Race

• Arms Race

• Domino Theory

• Red Scare

What act caused the United States to lead a United Nations military force into Korea?

• Communist forces from South Korea invaded North Korea.

• Communist forces from China invaded South Korea.

• Communist forces from China invaded North Korea.

• Communist forces from North Korea invaded South Korea.

To protest Jim Crow laws in Montgomery, Alabama, Baptist ministers called for a _______________ of the public transportation system (buses).

• Sit-in

• Boycott

• March on Washington DC

• Freedom Ride

The leader of the Civil Rights Movement who emerged during the Montgomery Bus protests and preached non-violent civil disobedience was

• Martin Luther King

• Ralph Abernathy

• Malcolm X

• Jesse Jackson.