History Chapter 23

After World War II, the only nation that could rival the United States was:

The first confrontation of the Cold War took place in:

According to the policy of containment, as laid out by George Kennan, the

The "Iron Curtain":

The Truman Doctrine:

What set a precedent for American assistance to anticommunist regimes throughout the world, no matter how undemocratic?

The Marshall Plan:

After World War II ended, Japan:

Japan's constitution, which Americans had written, provided for the first time in Japanese history:

In 1948, the Soviets began the Berlin Blockade:

How did the United States respond to Joseph Stalin's blockade around Berlin?

Which statement is true about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

Why did France and other Europeans understand NATO as a form of double containment?

All of the following are enactments of the policy of containment except

NSC-68:

Which statement best describes what NSC-68 called for?

Which statement about the Korean conflict is FALSE?

The Korean War:

The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO):

Which long-held U.S. territory was granted independence in 1946?

The movements for colonial independence:

The impact of the Cold War on American culture was:

"Militant Liberty" was the code name for a national security agency that:

To wage the cultural Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency and Defense Department:

The principle of human rights—the idea of basic rights belonging to all persons because they are human—was introduced into international relations:

In 1948, Eleanor Roosevelt chaired a committee to draft the:

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights:

When World War II ended:

President Truman's Fair Deal included:

All of the following statements are true of the Fair Deal EXCEPT:

Operation Dixie was:

The Taft-Hartley Act:

Which piece of American legislation stated that union leaders had to swear an oath that they were not communists?

Jackie Robinson

How did the NAACP manage to change the political landscape in the South between 1940 and 1952?

President Truman's civil rights plan called for all of the following EXCEPT:

Which civil rights measure was enacted during Truman's administration?

The Dixiecrats:

Who did the States' Rights Party nominate for president in 1948?

In 1948, the Progressive Party:

The 1948 presidential race:

All of the following statements about the Cold War's impact on American life are true EXCEPT:

What reason did the Hollywood Ten give for not cooperating with the HUAC hearings?

Who did Whittaker Chambers accuse of being a Soviet spy during a HUAC hearing?

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg:

Joseph McCarthy's downfall came as a result of:

Joseph McCarthy:

Dennis v. United States:

The McCarran-Walter Act:

Operation Wetback:

Organized labor emerged as:

The impact of the Cold War on the civil rights movement: