Cold War
The coining of the term iron curtain is attributed to which leader?
Harry Truman
George Marshall
Dwight Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
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What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?A. Elimination of communism
B. Implementation of the “Domino Theory.”
C. Containment of communism
D. Reconstruction of Western Europe after World War Ii
George F. Kennan most strongly supported which policy?
A. Containment
B. Massive retaliation
C. Mutually assured destruction
D. Bans on nuclear testing
The Kitchen Debates of 1959 can best be described as
A. advertising strategies to attract Americans to purchase new home appliances
B. subcabinet-level policy discussions in the executive branch
C. discussions about American imperialism in Latin America
D. conversations between Nixon and Khrushchev concerning communism and capitalism
All of the following events contributed to Cold War tensions EXCEPT the
A. United States airlift of food to the citizens of Berlin
B. massive economic support for western Europe through the Marshall Plan.
C. rejection of the Treaty of Versailles by the isolationist Senate
D. United support of the Greek monarchy in 1947
The communist revolution in China was led by
A. Jiang Jieshi
B. Kim Il Sung
C. Ho Chi Minh
D. Mao Zedong
What was the Berlin Airlift?
A. The massive evacuations of diplomats following the Soviet takeover of West Berlin
B. The aerial arrival of Soviet forces to capture the capital of Germany
C. The delivery of goods and necessities after a Soviet blockade of West Berlin
D. The evacuation of West German citizens following the construction of the Berlin Wall
Which of the following contributed the MOST to the fall of the Soviet Union?
A. President Nixon’s policy of dรฉtente
B. the collapse of a flawed economic system
C. the United States boycott of the 1980 Olympics
D. the destruction of the Berlin Wall
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