Question 1

President Harry Truman's actions after the 1946 election included

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A)   deciding not to run for office in 1948.
B)   becoming more conservative.
C)   proposing a major civil rights bill.
D)   abandoning his Fair Deal.
E)   calling his opponents "soft on communism."F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 2

Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigations proved there were 205 communists in the State Department.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In 1950,Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were accused of spying for

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A)   the Soviet Union.
B)   North Korea.
C)   China.
D)   Poland.
E)   Israel.F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 4

A freshman congressman from California named ________ helped convict Alger Hiss.

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The answer of A freshman congressman from California named ________...

Question 5

The decision to lend aid to Greece and Turkey in 1947 was consistent with the Truman Doctrine.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In early 1943 at a meeting in Casablanca,

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A)   Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt agreed the Axis powers must surrender unconditionally.
B)   Joseph Stalin had refused to attend.
C)   Churchill and Roosevelt agreed to follow Stalin's strategy to defeat Germany.
D)   Stalin threatened to make a separate peace with Germany.
E)   Stalin argued against the Allies opening a second front in western Europe.F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

What was President Truman's "Fair Deal," and to what degree was it successful?

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Question 8

At Yalta,the Big Three agreed to create a United Nations with a Security Council in which the major powers would have the power to veto proposed action.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Stalin's 1948 decision to blockade ________ intensified the Cold War.

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Question 10

In 1945,when Harry Truman became president,he

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A)   had almost no familiarity with foreign affairs.
B)   believed Joseph Stalin could be trusted.
C)   was already drawing up plans for his "Truman Doctrine."
D)   looked to Great Britain to contain the Soviet Union.
E)   renounced the Yalta accords signed by Roosevelt.F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 11

While the Soviet Union likely never ordered North Korea to attack South Korea,Stalin did support the North Korean offensive once it was under way.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Soviet Union was invited to participate in the Marshall Plan.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

At the Yalta Conference,Stalin agreed again to enter the war in the Pacific against Japan.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When war erupted in Korea in 1950,both the United States and the Soviet Union had withdrawn their troops.

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A) True 
 B)False

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