| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| WW2 USSR leader, Warsaw Pact, Yalta + Potsdam Conferences | Joseph Stalin | 100%
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| Peace Corps, Cuban Missile Crisis, would later be assassinated | John F. Kennedy | 89%
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| Responsible for Red Scare and McCarthy trials | Joseph McCarthy | 83%
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| New world organization to replace League of Nations, has General Assembly and a Security Council | United Nations | 78%
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| US provides economic aid to Western Europe, provided they aren't communist | Marshall Plan | 72%
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| US-led military alliance. Eastern Europe, communist | North Atlantic Treaty Organization | 72%
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| US and USSR have nukes too close to each other, tensions drop after a compromise | Cuban Missile Crisis | 67%
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| Cuban leader, allied with USSR, held out for Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs Invasion | Fidel Castro | 67%
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| Northern Vietnam Communist Dictator | Ho Chi Minh | 67%
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| U.S. will counter Soviet influence by limiting influence to Eastern Europe while reconstituting democratic government | Containment | 61%
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| Created by JFK, embodied a call to public service, many go and do volunteer international work | Peace Corps | 61%
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| Meeting between the U.S., U.K., and Soviet Union to discuss the aftermath of the war | Yalta Conference | 61%
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| If one country turns communist than neighboring countries will also turn communist | Domino Theory | 50%
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| American responsibility "to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or outside pressures" | Truman Doctrine | 50%
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| USSR-led military alliance, Eastern Europe, communist | Warsaw Pact | 50%
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| US forces try to invade Cuba, fail | Bay of Pigs | 33%
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| Helped set the stage for Communist reign over Europe, Truman replaces FDR, hardened tensions between England and U.S. vs. USSR | Potsdam Conference | 33%
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| Stalin's successor, denounced Stalin, wanted "peaceful co-existence" with the west | Nikita Khrushchev | 28%
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| American forces will assist any nation in Middle East that required aid against Communism | Eisenhower Doctrine | 22%
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| Proposed by Truman, national health, insurance, aid to education, housing program, expansion of Social Security, higher minimum wage | Fair Deal | 17%
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| 1938, helped spark Red Scare, held Hollywood Communist meetings | House Un-American Activities Committee | 17%
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| American diplomat, wanted to send "Long Telegram" to US from Russia, published Foreign Affairs article, wanted long-term containment of Communism | George F. Kennan | 6%
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| Permitted officials to investigate any employees of the government for "subverse" activities | Loyalty-Security Program | 0%
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| Eisenhower administration steps up production of the hydrogen bomb, other developing long range missiles | New Look | 0%
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