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Containment - United States History
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- Q1"IT IS CLEAR THAT THE UNITED STATES CANNOT EXPECT IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE TO ENJOY POLITICAL INTIMACY WITH THE SOVIET REGIME. IT MUST CONTINUE TO REGARD THE SOVIET UNION AS A RIVAL, NOT A PARTNER, IN THE POLITICAL ARENA. IT MUST CONTINUE TO EXPECT THAT SOVIET POLICIES WILL REFLECT NO ABSTRACT LOVE OF PEACE AND STABILITY, NO REAL FAITH IN THE POSSIBILITY OF A PERMANENT HAPPY COEXISTENCE OF THE SOCIALIST AND CAPITALIST WORLDS, BUT RATHER A CAUTIOUS, PERSISTENT PRESSURE TOWARD THE DISRUPTION AND, WEAKENING OF ALL RIVAL INFLUENCE AND RIVAL POWER.” "LONG-TERM, PATIENT BUT FIRM AND VIGILANT CONTAINMENT OF RUSSIAN EXPANSIVE TENDENCIES." Which of the following events would most directly support the ideas in the excerpt?Berlin AirliftManhattan ProjectRosenberg CaseHiroshima and Nagasaki120s
- Q2"IT IS CLEAR THAT THE UNITED STATES CANNOT EXPECT IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE TO ENJOY POLITICAL INTIMACY WITH THE SOVIET REGIME. IT MUST CONTINUE TO REGARD THE SOVIET UNION AS A RIVAL, NOT A PARTNER, IN THE POLITICAL ARENA. IT MUST CONTINUE TO EXPECT THAT SOVIET POLICIES WILL REFLECT NO ABSTRACT LOVE OF PEACE AND STABILITY, NO REAL FAITH IN THE POSSIBILITY OF A PERMANENT HAPPY COEXISTENCE OF THE SOCIALIST AND CAPITALIST WORLDS, BUT RATHER A CAUTIOUS, PERSISTENT PRESSURE TOWARD THE DISRUPTION AND, WEAKENING OF ALL RIVAL INFLUENCE AND RIVAL POWER.” "LONG-TERM, PATIENT BUT FIRM AND VIGILANT CONTAINMENT OF RUSSIAN EXPANSIVE TENDENCIES." Who is the author of the excerpt?Harry TrumanIKEJoseph McCarthyGeorge Kennan120s
- Q3"IT IS CLEAR THAT THE UNITED STATES CANNOT EXPECT IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE TO ENJOY POLITICAL INTIMACY WITH THE SOVIET REGIME. IT MUST CONTINUE TO REGARD THE SOVIET UNION AS A RIVAL, NOT A PARTNER, IN THE POLITICAL ARENA. IT MUST CONTINUE TO EXPECT THAT SOVIET POLICIES WILL REFLECT NO ABSTRACT LOVE OF PEACE AND STABILITY, NO REAL FAITH IN THE POSSIBILITY OF A PERMANENT HAPPY COEXISTENCE OF THE SOCIALIST AND CAPITALIST WORLDS, BUT RATHER A CAUTIOUS, PERSISTENT PRESSURE TOWARD THE DISRUPTION AND, WEAKENING OF ALL RIVAL INFLUENCE AND RIVAL POWER.” "LONG-TERM, PATIENT BUT FIRM AND VIGILANT CONTAINMENT OF RUSSIAN EXPANSIVE TENDENCIES." Most historians would argue that the philosophy stated in this excerpt ceased to have a significant influence on US foreign policy as a result of which of the following?manned mission to the Moonsuccessful invasion of Cubafall of the Berlin Wallsuccess of the Berlin Blockade120s
- Q4"IT IS CLEAR THAT THE UNITED STATES CANNOT EXPECT IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE TO ENJOY POLITICAL INTIMACY WITH THE SOVIET REGIME. IT MUST CONTINUE TO REGARD THE SOVIET UNION AS A RIVAL, NOT A PARTNER, IN THE POLITICAL ARENA. IT MUST CONTINUE TO EXPECT THAT SOVIET POLICIES WILL REFLECT NO ABSTRACT LOVE OF PEACE AND STABILITY, NO REAL FAITH IN THE POSSIBILITY OF A PERMANENT HAPPY COEXISTENCE OF THE SOCIALIST AND CAPITALIST WORLDS, BUT RATHER A CAUTIOUS, PERSISTENT PRESSURE TOWARD THE DISRUPTION AND, WEAKENING OF ALL RIVAL INFLUENCE AND RIVAL POWER.” "LONG-TERM, PATIENT BUT FIRM AND VIGILANT CONTAINMENT OF RUSSIAN EXPANSIVE TENDENCIES." The philosophy stated in the excerpt was most directly a reaction to which of the following?growing Soviet control of Eastern Europethe creation of NATOduck and coverthe fall of Saigon after the Vietnam War120s