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- Q1What did the Truman Doctrine promise?Aid to people struggling to resist threats to democratic freedom.The end of racial discrimination in hiring and education.New projects to create jobs and housing.Money for returning GI's to go to school and start families.45s
- Q2Which of the following was not an event of the Cold War?Korean WarWWIINuclear Arms RaceSpace Race45s
- Q3What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan?To bring an end to the arms race and the Cold WarTo strengthen nations to resist the spread of communism.To aid other nations' armies against an invasion by the Soviet UnionTo show the passing of political power to a new, younger generation.45s
- Q4The belief that if one country became communist, others would follow is:VietnamizationEscalationDemilitarizationThe Domino Theory45s
- Q5Which President was in office when communism officially ended in the Soviet Union?Harry TrumanGeorge HW BushBill ClintonRonald Reagan45s
- Q6This was tested as part of the increase/push in nuclear technology:SputnikNitrogen BombTNT BombHydrogen Bomb45s
- Q7Who is the only person to authorize use of nuclear weapons in time of war?John F Kennedy (JFK)Josef StalinHarry TrumanFranklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)45s
- Q8What is the Nuclear Proliferation Treaty?A document listing which countries deserve to be attacked in a nuclear warAn agreement to help increase the power of nuclear weaponsSharing nuclear weapon technologyAn attempt to limit nuclear weapons45s
- Q9Which of the following best explains why Americans worried about Sputnik?It showed the US had fallen behind the Soviet Union technologicallyIt showed the Soviet Union possessed more money than the USThe Soviet Union launched an person into spaceThe Soviet Union launched a dog into space45s
- Q10What was Sputnik?missileportal to the upside downsatellitespace ship45s
- Q11Who was the first person to walk on the moon?Buzz AldrinJohn GlennNeil ArmstrongYuri Gurgarin45s
- Q12Which is not true about the Berlin Airlift?The airlift began after Soviet authorities blocked the city from the WestThe Soviets were trying to force the Western Powers out of BerlinThe Soviets responded to it by having North Korea invade South KoreaBerlin was surrounded by a communist-controlled section of Germany45s
- Q13Why did the Soviet Union create a blockade around West Berlin?Soviets believed the US would soon test an atomic bomb in BerlinThe Western democracies began implementing an economic plan to help build a strong, anti-communist GermanySoviets were upset about the Berlin AirliftSoviets were upset about the invasion of South Korea45s
- Q14The Berlin Wall symbolized?DemocracyCommunismWWIIPeace45s
- Q15Which President asked Gorbachev to "tear down this wall"?ClintonCarterReaganBush45s
