Unit 9 - Truman-Eisenhower CFA

Which of the following is TRUE about McCarthysim?

• Fear of communism led to false accusations

• Attempts to encourage a dictatorship

• Support to desegregation efforts

• Fears of American businesses were supporting the Soviets

Which of the following is TRUE about containment?

• Domestic policy during Korean War

• Foreign policy during the Cold War

• Foreign policy during WWII

• Domestic policy during the Cold War

Which of the following is TRUE about the GI Bill? CHOOSE TWO

• Encouraged suburban homes to be built

• Provided low-interest car loans

• Provided healthcare services to veterans

• Veterans could afford higher education

Which of the following is TRUE about why the US joined the Korean War?

• Wanted to geographically contain communism

• Wanted to rebuild South Korea's economy

• Wanted to assist the failing government in South Korea

• Wanted to be superior to China

Which of the following is TRUE about the Space Race?

• The US funded the Marshall Plan

• Created the National Interstate Highway and Defense Act

• Led to the launch of Sputnik by the US

• Led to the launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Unions

Which of the following is TRUE about the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act?

• Created because of a fear of nuclear attack

• Created to promote the automobile industry

• Led to the growth of suburbs and gas stations

• Led to the growth of foreign tourism

Which of the following is TRUE about Brown. Board of Education?

• It segregated public schools.

• It integrated public schools.

• It gave funding to all public schools.

• It required school attendance.

Which of the following is TRUE about effects of Sputnik? CHOOSE TWO

• Creation of NASA

• Development of environmental protection laws

• Emphasis on math and science education

• Invention of cell phone

Which of the following is TRUE about the Korean War? CHOOSE THREE

• NATO encouraged the US to join to support Japan

• Integration of military occurred during this war

• North Korea was victorious

• The Korean Peninsula remains divided

• US got involved without a declaration of war

Which of the following is TRUE about the Marshall Plan? CHOOSE TWO

• Stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia

• US gave money to European nations recovering

• Helped the US become a world economic leader

• Repayment to the Soviet Union for their losses