Question 1

The McCarran-Walter Internal Security Act authorized the deportation detention of alleged subversives in the name of national security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A major turning point of the Korean War was General MacArthur's stunning amphibious assault at Inchon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Social Security programs expanded under the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Social Security programs expanded under the ____________________....

Question 4

The "Dixiecrats" were officially called the

Accepted Answer

A) Southern Democratic Party. 
B) Party of Dixie. 
C) Democratic Rights Party. 
D) States' Rights Democratic Party. 
E) White Supremacy Party. 
A) Southern Democratic Party. 
B) Party of Dixie. 
C) Democratic Rights Party. 
D) States' Rights Democratic Party. 
E) White Supremacy Party.

Question 5

The ____________________ consisted of business leaders blaming Truman and his secretary of state Dean Acheson for being soft on communism and for losing China to communism.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ consisted of business leaders blaming...

Question 6

The term "containment" first appeared in an article published in ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term "containment" first appeared in an...

Question 7

The North Korean communist government was headed by ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The North Korean communist government was headed...

Question 8

Which of the following was not included in the National Security Act of 1947?

Accepted Answer

A) It provided the basis for the Department of Defense. 
B) It created the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 
C) It created the National Security Council. 
D) It created the Air Force. 
E) It created the Central Intelligence Agency. 
A) It provided the basis for the Department of Defense. 
B) It created the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 
C) It created the National Security Council. 
D) It created the Air Force. 
E) It created the Central Intelligence Agency.

Question 9

____________________ was the first military leader since Ulysses S.Grant to become president.

Accepted Answer

Dwight D.E

Question 10

The congressional bill that severely limited a union's right to strike and conduct boycotts was the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The congressional bill that severely limited a...

Question 11

The Fair Deal's housing programs made absolutely no gains.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The major goal of the Marshall Plan was to

Accepted Answer

A) crush the Soviet Union. 
B) destroy communist subversion in the United States. 
C) build a series of military alliances throughout the world. 
D) counter communism by offering economic aid to war-torn European countries. 
E) overthrow communist governments in Latin America. 
A) crush the Soviet Union. 
B) destroy communist subversion in the United States. 
C) build a series of military alliances throughout the world. 
D) counter communism by offering economic aid to war-torn European countries. 
E) overthrow communist governments in Latin America.

Question 13

Direct military aid to Latin American governments began in 1950 as part of Truman's containment initiatives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Explore the postwar domestic "red scare."

Accepted Answer

The postwar domestic "red scare" refers

Question 15

Ohio Senator Robert Taft was the leading supporter of NATO.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The baby boom generation was

Accepted Answer

A) born between 1946 and 1964. 
B) associated with the rise of suburbia. 
C) was a unique social and cultural force. 
D) the name given to the 75 million babies born in the decades after the war. 
E) All of these choices. 
A) born between 1946 and 1964. 
B) associated with the rise of suburbia. 
C) was a unique social and cultural force. 
D) the name given to the 75 million babies born in the decades after the war. 
E) All of these choices.

Question 17

In the post war years commitment to "national security" served to

Accepted Answer

A) expand the power of the Supreme Court. 
B) extend congressional involvement in foreign affairs. 
C) expand personal liberties and freedom for Americans. 
D) spread democracy throughout the world. 
E) extend the power of the executive branch of government 
A) expand the power of the Supreme Court. 
B) extend congressional involvement in foreign affairs. 
C) expand personal liberties and freedom for Americans. 
D) spread democracy throughout the world. 
E) extend the power of the executive branch of government

Question 18

Levittown

Accepted Answer

Levittown refers to several large suburb

Question 19

The "Truman Doctrine" called for the United States to aid those nations that were resisting internal "subversion."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)expelled 13 member organizations because of​

Accepted Answer

A) their refusal to accept a CIO-negotiated contracted.​ 
B) the requirements of the Taft-Hartley Act.​ 
C) anticommunism. 
D) their resistance to black members.​ 
E) pressure from the Truman White House.​ 
A) their refusal to accept a CIO-negotiated contracted.​ 
B) the requirements of the Taft-Hartley Act.​ 
C) anticommunism. 
D) their resistance to black members.​ 
E) pressure from the Truman White House.​

The McCarran-Walter Internal Security Act authorized the deportation detention of alleged subversives in the name of national security.

A major turning point of the Korean War was General MacArthur's stunning amphibious assault at Inchon.

Social Security programs expanded under the ____________________.

The "Dixiecrats" were officially called the

The ____________________ consisted of business leaders blaming Truman and his secretary of state Dean Acheson for being soft on communism and for losing China to communism.

The term "containment" first appeared in an article published in ____________________.

The North Korean communist government was headed by ____________________.

Which of the following was not included in the National Security Act of 1947?

____________________ was the first military leader since Ulysses S.Grant to become president.

The congressional bill that severely limited a union's right to strike and conduct boycotts was the ____________________.

The Fair Deal's housing programs made absolutely no gains.

The major goal of the Marshall Plan was to

Direct military aid to Latin American governments began in 1950 as part of Truman's containment initiatives.

Explore the postwar domestic "red scare."

Ohio Senator Robert Taft was the leading supporter of NATO.

The baby boom generation was

In the post war years commitment to "national security" served to

Levittown

The "Truman Doctrine" called for the United States to aid those nations that were resisting internal "subversion."

The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)expelled 13 member organizations because of

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Exam 11: The Age of Containment 1946-1953

The McCarran-Walter Internal Security Act authorized the deportation detention of alleged subversives in the name of national security.

A major turning point of the Korean War was General MacArthur's stunning amphibious assault at Inchon.

Social Security programs expanded under the ____________________.

The "Dixiecrats" were officially called the

The ____________________ consisted of business leaders blaming Truman and his secretary of state Dean Acheson for being soft on communism and for losing China to communism.

The term "containment" first appeared in an article published in ____________________.

The North Korean communist government was headed by ____________________.

Which of the following was not included in the National Security Act of 1947?

____________________ was the first military leader since Ulysses S.Grant to become president.

The congressional bill that severely limited a union's right to strike and conduct boycotts was the ____________________.

The Fair Deal's housing programs made absolutely no gains.

The major goal of the Marshall Plan was to

Direct military aid to Latin American governments began in 1950 as part of Truman's containment initiatives.

Explore the postwar domestic "red scare."

Ohio Senator Robert Taft was the leading supporter of NATO.

The baby boom generation was

In the post war years commitment to "national security" served to

Levittown

The "Truman Doctrine" called for the United States to aid those nations that were resisting internal "subversion."

The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)expelled 13 member organizations because of​

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: The West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1929-1939

America During the Second World War 1939-1945

America at Midcentury 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War 1963-1974

Uncertain Times 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear 1993-2014

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The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)expelled 13 member organizations because of