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

A) True
B) False

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In the years immediately following World War II,the United States policy toward Asia saw


A) the United States intervene militarily in China to fight communist advances there.
B) President Harry Truman place restrictions on industrial development in Japan.
C) President Truman threaten communists in China with atomic bombs.
D) the United States provide financial support to Mao Zedong for reasons of stability.
E) the Truman administration encourage the rapid economic growth of Japan.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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NSC-68 presumed that the United States could not necessarily rely on other nations to aid in resisting communism.

A) True
B) False

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The United States was motivated to develop the Marshall Plan due to


A) a humanitarian concern for European people.
B) a desire to contain communism in Europe.
C) a desire to create strong European markets for American goods.
D) both a humanitarian concern for European people,and a desire to create strong European markets for American goods.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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


A) the Soviet Union.
B) North Korea.
C) China.
D) Poland.
E) Israel.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Describe the major goals of the Truman administration in the Cold War,and explain how it sought to achieve those goals.

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What were the major events related to communism between 1949 and 1953 that alarmed the American public?

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In 1949,the North Atlantic Treaty Organization


A) was created in response to the Soviet Union's Warsaw Pact.
B) called for a de-militarized zone across Western Europe.
C) declared that an attack on one member nation was an attack on all.
D) both was created in response to the Soviet Union's Warsaw Pact,and declared that an attack on one member nation was an attack on all.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were


A) not members of the Communist Party.
B) accused of passing American secrets to its enemies.
C) convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
D) both accused of passing American secrets to its enemies,and convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
E) None of these answers is correct.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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Joseph McCarthy burst to national prominence by charging that there were known communists in the


A) State Department.
B) Defense Department.
C) Truman cabinet.
D) Central Intelligence Agency.
E) United States Senate.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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After World War II,in Korea,the government of Syngman Rhee


A) was pro-Western.
B) had a powerful military.
C) was supported by the Soviet Union.
D) was backed by communists in China.
E) was remarkably democratic.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Describe the origins of the Cold War,1945-1947.

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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed as spies despite public protests on their behalf.

A) True
B) False

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Marshall Plan assistance was eventually accepted by sixteen nations.

A) True
B) False

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