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Page 1: Example Question: Who won the world series last year?  San Francisco Giants
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Example Question: Who won the world series last year?

San Francisco Giants

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The ____ decided not to cooperate with the investigation into whether American Film industry had been influenced by communists Hollywood Ten

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True or False: The Soviets successfully took over West Berlin after a blockade which forced the U.S. to withdrew from the city.

False

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This is an organization created after WWII in order to resolve International conflicts.

United Nations

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This U.S. aid program was meant to rebuild Europe after WWII.

Marshall Plan

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This defensive military alliance was the first military alliance that the U.S. entered during peacetime.

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

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True or False: A Hungarian rebellion in 1956 successfully overthrew and replaced a pro Soviet Union regime

False: Soviets intervened and put down the rebellion

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This term refers to the indirect but hostile conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union that began at the end of WWII

The Cold War

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He was the leader of the Chinese Communists.

Mao Zedong

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Where did the Chinese Nationalists retreat to at the end of the Chinese Civil War?

Taiwan

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Where is the boundary between North and South Korea

The 38th parallel

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This policy was intended to defend the Middle East against an attack by any communist country.

Eisenhower Doctrine

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Countries in Eastern Europe entered into this military alliance with the Soviet Union

Warsaw Pact

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The policy of the U.S. to show its willingness to go to the brink of nuclear war is called

Brinkmanship

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As secretary of state he proposed the U.S. declare its intention to use massive retaliation against any aggression

John Foster Dulles

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This group’s covert actions helped to topple governments in countries like Iran.

CIA

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The Cold War policy of this President was based on less spending on the traditional military and more spending on nuclear weapons and covert ops. Dwight Eisenhower

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True or False : Douglas McArthur was fired by Harry Truman after McArthur continuously attacked Truman for not expanding the war in Korea into China. True

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Which famous politician stated in a speech after WWII that an iron curtain had descended over Eastern Europe.

Winston Churchill

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The policy of the U.S. to help free country’s resist aggression from outside influences or armed minorities is known as…

Truman Doctrine

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True or False: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were two Americans that were convicted of spying for the Soviets and sentenced to death

True

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The Truman Doctrine was outlined in a speech asking congress for money to support the governments of Turkey and _______ Greece

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George Marshall was convicted of perjury after being accused of spying for the Soviet Union

False: Alger Hiss

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This U.S. Senator accused people of being communist without any evidence.

Joe McCarthy

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Which country intervened in the Korean war on the side of the North?

China

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This policy was proposed by George Kennan and stated that the U.S. should try and prevent the spread of communism.

Containment

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This is the theory that if one nation falls to communism, the other nations in the region will too.

Domino Theory

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Chaing Kai-Shek was the leader of South Korea during the Korean War.

False: He was the leader of the Chinese Nationalist