Chapter 18 Test Review

People/Places HUAC Alger Hiss McCarthyism Senator Joseph McCarthy Hollywood Ten Ethel and Julius Rosenberg blacklist

Concepts Truman Doctrine Iron curtain HUAC Chinese Nationalists What was its purpose? Was it successful? How do you know? Iron curtain What did it mean? How was it applied? Who was responsible for the phrase? HUAC What was it and what did it do? Chinese Nationalists Who were they?

Concepts McCarthyism Policy of Containment U – 2 Incident What was this? How did it effect Americans? Policy of Containment What was its purpose? Was it successful? Why/why not? U – 2 Incident What was this incident? What effect did it have on U.S – Soviet relations?

Concepts Berlin blockade capitalism Korean War brinkmanship What was the blockade? Who was responsible for it? Was it successful? Why/why not? capitalism Korean War Was caused the war? What was the U.S. involvement? Was the U.S successful in achieving its goals? brinkmanship

Essay Questions Both the U.S. and the Soviet Union had different views and ambitions after World War II. Identify and describe one example of U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War. What do you think might of happened if the U.S. had acted differently?

Essay Questions Why was McCarthyism successful in the beginning and a failure at the end? What was McCarthy’s role in this attack? What eventually brought him down?

Essay Questions How did the fear of communism affect American life during the early years of the Cold War?

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