Cold War

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were

Accused of passing American secrets to its enemies

President Harry Truman initially decided to "get tough" with the Soviet Union...

After his first few days in office

In 1948 President Harry Truman responded to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin by...

Airlifting supplies to West Berlin

In 1947, the Truman Doctrine...

All answers were correct

In 1947, the Truman Administration responded to Republican attacks that it was weak on communism by

Beginning an investigation into the loyalty of federal employees

The United States was motivated to develop the Marshall Plan in 1947 due to...

Both a humanitarian concern for the European people, and a desire to create strong European markets for American goods

In 1949, The North Atlantic Treaty Organization...

Declared that an attack on one member nation was an attack on all

In 1945, when Harry Truman became president, he...

Had almost no familiarity with foreign affairs

During Joseph McCathy's investigation into alleged subversion in government

He never produced conclusive evidence that any federal employee was a communist

All of the following statements regarding the HUAC investigation of Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers are true except for...

Hiss was convicted of espionage

By 1945, the Chinese government of Chiang Kai-shek had...

Little popular support

The Immediate cause of the Korean War, in 1950, was the...

Military invasion by North Korea into South Korea

In 1945, President Harry Truman conceded to communist authority in...

Poland

The McCarran Internal Security Act

Required communist organizations to register with the government

Of the following, the HUAC investigation of Alger Hiss primarily helped the political career of

Richard Nixton

In the last months of 1949, events in the soviet union and China included...

Russia's successful test of an atomic weapon

Joseph McCarthy burst into national prominence by charging that there were known communist in the

State Department

The election of 1952 saw

Television play a role in the campaign

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

The Soviet Union

In the years immediately following World War 2, the US policy toward Asia led...

The Truman administration to encourage the rapid economic growth of Japan

Beginning in 1947, the United States' policy of "containment" was...

The basis for its foreign policy for more than forty years

In 1947, the first target of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was...

The movie industry

U.S. aid through the Marshall Plan...

Was offered to the Soviet Union

The Soviet Union's 1948 blockade of West Berlin was primarily a response to the...

creation of a unified West Germany

When Joseph McCarthy first leveled charged of communist infiltration in the government, he was a

first-term Republican senator