Chapter 27- The Cold War
Hiss was convicted of espionage.
All of the following statements regarding the HUAC investigation of Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers are true EXCEPT tha
all of Berlin was to be placed under Soviet control.
All the following statements regarding the "zones of occupation" of Germany in 1945 are true EXCEPT that
All these answers are correct.
At the conclusion of the Yalta Conference in 1945, basic disagreements remained on
the basis for its foreign policy for more than forty years.
Beginning in 1947, the United States' policy of "containment" was
became increasingly concerned, though not without hope, that Stalin was not going to fulfill conference agreements.
Between the Yalta Conference and his death, President Franklin Roosevelt
he never produced conclusive evidence that any federal employee was a communist.
During Joseph McCarthy's investigation into alleged subversion in government,
wanted to keep working.
Following World War II, the great majority of working American women
Nixon.
Of the following, the HUAC investigation of Alger Hiss primarily helped the political career of
All these answers are correct.
The National Security Act of 1947
military invasion by North Korea into South Korea.
The immediate cause of the Korean War, in 1950, was the
declared that an attack on one member nation was an attack on all.
n 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Winston Churchill.
In 1945, Joseph Stalin's vision of a postwar world in which great powers would control strategic areas of interest was largely shared by
Poland.
In 1945, President Harry Truman conceded to communist authority in
quickly ratified the agreement by a large majority.
In 1945, when the United States Senate considered the proposed United Nations, it
All these answers are correct.
In 1947, the Truman Doctrine
the movie industry.
In 1947, the first target of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was
airlifting supplies to West Berlin.
In 1948, President Harry Truman responded to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin by
the Soviet Union.
In 1950, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were accused of spying for
publicly criticized President Truman's policy in Korea.
In 1951, President Harry Truman relieved General Douglas MacArthur of command because MacArthur
each nation on the Security Council to have veto power over the others.
In designing the structure of the new United Nations, planners called for
it was agreed that the Soviet Union should regain land lost in the 1904 Russo-Japanese War.
In early 1945 at the Yalta Conference,
early polls had seemed to indicate that Harry Truman would lose.
In the 1948 presidential election,
the Truman administration to encourage the rapid economic growth of Japan.
In the years immediately following World War II, the United States policy toward Asia led
accused of passing American secrets to its enemies.
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were
after his first few days in office.
President Harry Truman initially decided to "get tough" with the Soviet Union
proposing a major civil rights bill.
President Harry Truman's actions after the 1946 election included
the United States must resist communism anywhere it developed in the world.
The 1950 National Security Council report known as NSC-68 stated
required communist organizations to register with the government.
The McCarran Internal Security Act
gave economic and education subsidies to veterans.
The Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
creation of a unified West Germany.
The Soviet Union's 1948 blockade of West Berlin was primarily a response to the
permitted the "union shop."
The Taft-Hartley Act of 1947
calling on the United Nations to intervene.
The Truman administration responded in 1950 to the onset of fighting in Korea by
both a humanitarian concern for the European people, and a desire to create strong European markets for American goods.
The United States was motivated to develop the Marshall Plan in 1947 due to
first-term Republican senator.
When Joseph McCarthy first leveled charges of communist infiltration in the government, he was a
