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Peacetime Adjustments and the Cold War

Quiz by BJ Paulson

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  • Q1
    The 33rd U.S. president, who succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt upon Roosevelt's death in April 1945. Truman is best known for making the controversial decision to use two atomic bombs against Japan in August 1945.
    Harry S. Truman
    30s
  • Q2
    An economic extension of the New Deal proposed by Harry Truman that called for higher minimum wage, housing and full employment.
    Fair Deal
    30s
  • Q3
    A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
    Cold War
    30s
  • Q4
    American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world.
    containment
    30s
  • Q5
    Policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology.
    Truman Doctrine
    30s
  • Q6
    A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
    totalitarianism
    30s
  • Q7
    A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.
    communism
    30s
  • Q8
    An international group that has joined together for military purposes.
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization
    30s
  • Q9
    Products and services that satisfy human wants directly.
    consumer goods
    30s
  • Q10
    To leave out; to keep from being a part of.
    exclude
    30s
  • Q11
    Operation in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of west Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin.
    Berlin airlift
    30s
  • Q12
    Exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement, especially among a group of people.
    hysteria
    30s
  • Q13
    Intentional use of unfriendly or offensive behavior.
    hostility
    30s
  • Q14
    War measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy.
    blockade
    30s

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