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the cold war - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 78 times
- The average score is 21 of 58
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 1st conference with the "big three" | Yalta | 82%
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| 33rd president, unprepared | truman | 78%
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| April 1945 president ___ dies | Roosevelt | 76%
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| 1949: 12 nation alliance to protect e/ other in event of a war | NATO | 71%
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| the _-bomb is developed | H | 69%
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| sec of state | Marshall | 58%
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| Stalin did not support what country's pre war gov. | poland | 58%
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| Conflicting goals where brought out at this conference | Potsdam | 58%
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| 1952 ___ takes office | Eisenhower | 56%
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| U.S., Brit. & France merge occupation zones in Germany creating | west Germany | 53%
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| this begins the ___ in 1950 | Korean war | 49%
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| int’l peacekeeping organization | united nations | 49%
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| Churchill description division of Communist & non-Communist life. | iron curtain | 47%
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| European nations draw up econ. recovery prog. & U.S. support it financially. | Marshall plan | 47%
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| us policy of stopping the spread of communism | containment | 44%
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| Truman sent ___ to lead UN troops in Korea. | MacArthur | 44%
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| S.U. response to NATO: S.U. & sat. nation mutual military assistance agreement | Warsaw pact | 44%
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| Amer./Br. planes supply blocked W. Berlin. | berlin airlift | 42%
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| N. Korean troops
stormed into S. Korea to take it by force. N. Kor.
Captured S. Kor. Capitol of ____ | Seoul | 42%
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| in order for communism to survive it must | spread | 42%
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| famous scientist is investigated | Oppenheimer | 40%
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| countries subject to Soviet domination to act as buffer against attacks | satellite states | 40%
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| how long was the cold war | 46 years | 38%
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| Egypt ruler | Gamal Abdel Nasser | 38%
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| Chinas communistic leader(winner) | Mao Zedong | 38%
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| Sov. used rocket to launch 1st artificial satellite to orbit Earth: Amer. fear raised. | Sputnik | 38%
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| a cease fire was signed in | 1953 | 36%
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| defensive alliance to stop spread of communism | SEATO | 36%
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| 1947 speech asking Congress to allow U.S. to take leadership role in world and protect nations threatened by communism. | Truman doctrine | 36%
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| *struggle to gain weapons control | arms race | 33%
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| created in 1947, Ike used it for covert operations to protect Amer. interests | CIA | 33%
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| Chinese/ N. Korean forces drove UN forces back into S. Korea creating a | stalemate | 33%
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| costed the us about ___in Europe | 13 billion | 31%
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| macarthur wants to open a second | front | 31%
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| Stalin demanded how much from Germany | 20 billion | 29%
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| S.U. created communist E. Germany. blocking____ to Allied access. | west berlin | 27%
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| who called for us help while fighting comm control | Greece & Turkey | 24%
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| Sect. State for ike | John Foster Dulles | 24%
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| *risking war to protect Amer. interests | Massive retaliation | 24%
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| Nat’l Defense Ed. Act: create more scientists and teacher’s of science, this leads to the creation of | NASA | 24%
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| Communist party
members accused and convicted of passing
atomic bomb secrets to Soviets (Julius and Ethel) | rosenburgs | 24%
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| (1956) Nasser responded by capturing Br. owned Suez canal. | Suez crisis | 24%
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| govt. agent found guilty | Alger Hiss | 22%
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| *military power of U.S. & allies made so strong that no power would attack for fear of retaliation. | deterrence | 22%
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| two countries who remained independent of S.U. control | Finland & Yugoslavia | 22%
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| refused to answer HUAC ques.: served jail sentences and blacklisted. | Hollywood ten | 22%
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| soviets create ____ to elimate planes carring bobs | ICBM | 22%
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| 1953 soviet leader ____ takes over | Khrushchev | 22%
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| build a stronnger | nuclear arsenal | 22%
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| (1960): Amer. spy plane shot down 15 m. in sky by Sov. guided missile. | u-2 incident | 22%
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| mutual military assist. | Collective Security: | 20%
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| illegal to teach/advocate violent overthrow of U.S. govt. | HUAC | 18%
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| U.S. acted to support pro-Amer. govt. here | Latin America | 18%
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| U.S. would use force to protect M.E. nations request. help against Comm. influence | Eisenhower doctrine | 16%
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| china nationalist leader | Jiang Jieshi | 16%
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| 1952 quota discrim. against Communist nation immigrants. | McCarren-Walter Act | 16%
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| Korea was split at the | 38th parliament | 13%
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| illegal to teach/advocate violent overthrow of U.S. govt. | smith act | 13%
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