APUSH chapter 27 fill-in-the-blank questions
109. NATO stands for ________.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
102. The most important question at the Teheran Conference concerned the future of ________.
Poland
103. Truman met in July 1945 at ________, in Russian-occupied Germany, with Churchill and Stalin.
Potsdam
117. A freshman congressman from California named ________ helped convict Alger Hiss.
Richard Nixon
111. States were given permission to pass "right-to-work" laws by the ________ Act of 1947.
Taft-Hartley
101. Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin met together for the first time at ________.
Teheran.
114. Beginning in 1947, the House ________ Committee instituted a serious investigation of internal subversion.
Un-American Activities
115. People in Hollywood who were suspected of being subversive were ________ from employment.
barred/blacklisted
116. Alger Hiss was in part convicted by Whittaker Chambers's "________ papers."
pumpkin
118. Senator Joseph McCarthy routinely accused the Democrats of committing "twenty years of ________."
treason
107. America's major military and diplomatic institutions were reshaped by the ________ Act of 1947.
National Security
119. Dwight Eisenhower's Democratic opponent in 1952 was ________.
Adlai Stevenson
108. Stalin's 1948 decision to blockade ________ intensified the Cold War.
Berlin
120. During the 1952 campaign, Richard Nixon kept his place on the Republican ticket with his televised "________ speech."
Checkers
106. Domestic American opposition to the Marshall Plan virtually ended with the communist coup in ________.
Czechoslovakia
113. In 1951, General ________ was relieved of his command by President Truman.
Douglas MacArthur
104. The intellectual architect of the containment doctrine was American diplomat ________.
George Kennan
105. The Truman Doctrine was announced to garner support for American aid to two countries, ________ and Turkey.
Greece
110. In 1946, the Republicans used the simple slogan, "________" to capture both houses of Congress.
Had Enough?
112. The splinter candidacies of Strom Thurmond and ________ seemed to imperil President Truman's election in 1948.
Henry Wallace
