Chapter 28 The Onset of the Cold War 1945-1960
Which of the following was established by the National Security Act in 1947?
Department of Defense
The Iron Curtain symbolized the division of __________.
Europe
Which of the following countries did the United States invade in the post-Cold War era?
Iraq
In the 1950s, which of the following countries became an ally of the United States?
Japan
Which of the following led to the implementation of NSC-68?
Korean War
Which of the following was a feature of the U.S. policy of containment during the Cold War?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Which of the following cities remained under the control of South Korea and its allies throughout the duration of the Korean War?
Pusan
Evidence suggests that Alger Hiss, Klaus Fuchs, and Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were all __________.
Soviet spies
Which of the following correctly matches the leader to the country he headed?
Syngman Rhee - South Korea
Which of the following correctly links the candidate to the party he represented in the 1948 election?
Thomas E. Dewey - Republican
Containment reflected the policy of which country during the Cold War?
United States
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization committed the United States to the defense of __________.
Western Europe
Both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan signaled the U.S. commitment to a(n) __________ foreign policy.
interventionist
Which of the following reflects a legacy of McCarthyism that lasted for the rest of the 1950s?
political and cultural conformity
What did the United States hope that the Baruch Plan would do?
preserve the American monopoly on atomic weapons indefinitely