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Explain the Truman Doctrine 100
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that the US would attempt to contain Communism and aid countries against “ armed minorities ” and “ outside pressure ” 100
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When French, British & US controlled West Germany was unified, the USSR responded with blockading West Berlin. …How did the US respond? 200
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Berlin Airlift 200
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Why was communism largely developed in many Eastern European countries after WWII? 300
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Soviets occupied Eastern Europe after WWII and wanted a buffer zone/set up their own puppet communist governments 300
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This economic reform plan called for massive spending in Western Europe, and the reasons why 400
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Marshall Plan; New markets, strong/stable democracies that can oppose Communist threat 400
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Truman authorized the building of the H-bomb largely in response to 500
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The Soviet exploding of an A-bomb 500
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This man won the popular support of the Chinese people, but failed to gain the support of the US 100
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Mao Zedong 100
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Although supported by the US, this man ’ s government was corrupt and weak 200
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Chiang Kai-Shek 200
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The Nationalists fled here, and was recognized as the true Chinese government by the US and UN for several years 300
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Taiwan (Formosa) 300
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Why was the Soviet Union unable to use its veto power on the UN security council to prevent military action against its ally North Korea? 400
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At the time, the USSR was boycotting the UN for not recognizing Mao Zedong as the true leader of China 400
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In the Chinese Civil War, which leader controlled which part of the country 500
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Mao Zedong in the North Chiang Kai-Shek in the South 500
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What was the line that divided the the Korean Nations? 100
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38 th parallel (Japanese forces in Korea surrender to US and USSR forces) 100
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List the forces fighting in Korea (both sides) 200
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South Korea and UN (led by the US) v. North Korea and Communist China 200
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This man argued for an extension of the Korean War into China, and this man fired him for criticizing his authority 300
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MacArthur and Truman 300
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This city changed hands at least four times during the war, but survived to become South Korea ’ s capital 400
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Seoul 400
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The N. Korean troops pushed the S. Korean troops all the way to ____________, before the UN intervened with a landing at _____________ and pushed the Communist forces all the way to _______________________ 500
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Pusan, Inchon, Yalu River 500
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The Senator who claimed he possessed lists of known Communists in the State Department was 100
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Joe McCarthy 100
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Explain McCarthyism 200
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Communist witch hunt in America where people were accused without proof and asked to give up other communists to save themselves 200
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This committee pressured the film industry to blacklist many popular, but uncooperative actors/directors, accusing them of being communists 300
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HUAC 300
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This African American actor, athlete and activist lost his career over Communist sympathies 400
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Paul Robeson 400
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This was a group of actors/directors who refused to cooperate with the HUAC 500
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The Hollywood 10 500
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The Middle East became a region of concern, and under the protection of US foreign policy under this president 100
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Eisenhower 100
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Name two high profile cases resulting from the internal witch hunts 200
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Ethel and Julius Rosenberg; Alger Hiss 200
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This policy was adopted by Dulles and hinged on MAD (Mutually assured Destruction) 300
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Brinksmanship 300
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2.This was established to protect the US and European allies from Soviet attacks. 1.This was the Soviet response to the rearmament of West Germany 400
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NATO; Warsaw Pact 400
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This soviet leader authorized Soviet action in Hungary in 1956 500
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Nikita Khruschev 500
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