What best describes the shift in foreign policy that occurred after World War II?
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America decreased its military spending more than it did after World War I
America became more focused on domestic problems and less involved in foreign issues
America abandoned its policy of isolationism and took a more active role in foreign affairs
America implemented a strict neutrality policy to avoid foreign conflict
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This was the name for the metaphorical division between East and West used by Winston Churchill in 1946.
Iron Curtain
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Berlin Wall
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The very existence of the Greek state is today threatened by the terrorist activities of several thousand armed men, led by Communists, who defy the government's authority at a number of points, particularly along the northern boundaries… Meanwhile, the Greek Government is unable to cope with the situation. The Greek army is small and poorly equipped. It needs supplies and equipment if it is to restore the authority of the government throughout Greek territory. Greece must have assistance if it is to become a self-supporting and self-respecting democracy. The United States must supply that assistance. We have already extended to Greece certain types of relief and economic aid but these are inadequate. There is no other country to which democratic Greece can turn. No other nation is willing and able to provide the necessary support for a democratic Greek government.
The speech above reflects all the following EXCEPT:
The Truman Doctrine
Neutrality
Containment
Providing economic assistance to struggling countries
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The very existence of the Greek state is today threatened by the terrorist activities of several thousand armed men, led by Communists, who defy the government's authority at a number of points, particularly along the northern boundaries… Meanwhile, the Greek Government is unable to cope with the situation. The Greek army is small and poorly equipped. It needs supplies and equipment if it is to restore the authority of the government throughout Greek territory. Greece must have assistance if it is to become a self-supporting and self-respecting democracy. The United States must supply that assistance. We have already extended to Greece certain types of relief and economic aid but these are inadequate. There is no other country to which democratic Greece can turn. No other nation is willing and able to provide the necessary support for a democratic Greek government.
In the passage above, the United States pledged to…
support those who were resisting subjugation by communists.
protect world peace through any means necessary.
maintain prosperity in America after World War II.
give very limited assistance to nations fighting communism.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The very existence of the Greek state is today threatened by the terrorist activities of several thousand armed men, led by Communists, who defy the government's authority at a number of points, particularly along the northern boundaries… Meanwhile, the Greek Government is unable to cope with the situation. The Greek army is small and poorly equipped. It needs supplies and equipment if it is to restore the authority of the government throughout Greek territory. Greece must have assistance if it is to become a self-supporting and self-respecting democracy. The United States must supply that assistance. We have already extended to Greece certain types of relief and economic aid but these are inadequate. There is no other country to which democratic Greece can turn. No other nation is willing and able to provide the necessary support for a democratic Greek government.
America also fought the USSR during the Cold War through all the following methods EXCEPT:
Backing opposing sides in military conflicts
Building up their nuclear stockpile
Creating alliances with Western European nations
Bombing the city of Berlin
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The Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan BOTH…
Offered economic aid to countries to stop the spread of Communism
Provided aid to the majority of countries in NATO
Were military alliances formed during the Cold War
Offered aid to Soviet Satellites as well as non-Communist nations
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The immediate outcome of the Berlin Blockade of 1948 was that…
Stalin built the Berlin Wall to shut off West Berlin
Stalin lifted the blockade due to a successful American-British airlift
West Berlin and his allies formed the Warsaw Pact
The United Nations issued a strong warning to Stalin to stop his oppressive policies
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