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Match the following

• collective defense & the protection of its members from potential threats from

• NATO

• focused on Cold War with the Soviet Union & its satellites. US built up of nuclear weapons

• Warsaw Pact

• formally committed the United States to the containment of Soviet expansionism in Europe.

• Dwight D Eisenhower

• used by the Soviet Union to justify its interference in the affairs of Eastern Europe

• Iron Curtain

• The political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II

• Harry Truman

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Which action was a United States response to economic conditions in Europe following World War II?

• Potsdam Conference

• Nuremberg Trials

• Truman Doctrine

• Marshall Plan

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Match the following

• principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Communist

• Truman Doctrine

• avoid diplomatic failures that lead to conflict and wars

• Marshall Plan

• proposed that the US provide economic assistance to restore the economic system of postwar Europe

• United Nations

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SS.912.A.6.10

What was Mary McLeod Bethune’s contribution as a delegate to the founding conference of the United Nations?

• She supported the promotion of economic advancement in developing countries.

• She encouraged the establishment of equal rights throughout all countries.

• She encouraged the establishment of segregation throughout all countries.

• She supported the oppressions of economic advancement in developing countries.

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SS.912.6.9

Which phrase fits this picture best

• mutual assured destruction

• mutual assured detention

• mending after destruction

• mending assured detention

an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.

• Socialism

• Capitalism

• Mercantilism

• Feudalism

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What was a result of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?

• The disbandment of the Soviet Union

• The end of the Cold War

• the formation of Asian alliances

• the formation of European alliances

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How did the Truman Doctrine compare with the Marshall Plan?

• Both were effects of the start of the Korean War, but the primary focus of the Truman Doctrine was to occupy Japan.

• Both sought to END political stability, but the primary focus of the Marshall Plan was economic recovery

• Both sought to restore political stability, but the primary focus of the Marshall Plan was economic recovery

• Neither effected of the start of the Korean War, but the primary focus of the Truman Doctrine was to occupy Japan.

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Read the following information, which describes the founding of the United Nations in 1945, and answer the question below.

June 1945: Fifty countries create and sign a charter to create the United Nations.

October 1945: Charter is ratified by China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the majority of original signatories.

Which goal motivated the creation of the United Nations in 1945?

• ending regulation on nuclear proliferation among member countries

• reducing potential conflicts between member countries

• increasing potential conflicts between member countries

• regulating nuclear proliferation among member countries

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Which issue had the greatest effect on the proliferation of nuclear weapons during President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration?

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Marshall Plan

• the adoption of the massive retaliation doctrine

• The Vietnam War

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