Question 1

The Korean War

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A) helped Truman implement the broad vision of NSC-68. 
B) allowed Truman to increase income taxes. 
C) was the first time since World War II that atomic bombs were used in warfare. 
D) had little impact on America or its foreign policy decisions. 
E) aided a communist movement in the U.S. 
A) helped Truman implement the broad vision of NSC-68. 
B) allowed Truman to increase income taxes. 
C) was the first time since World War II that atomic bombs were used in warfare. 
D) had little impact on America or its foreign policy decisions. 
E) aided a communist movement in the U.S.

Question 2

McCarthy proclaimed that he had a list of 205 communist in the ____________________.

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The answer of McCarthy proclaimed that he had a list...

Question 3

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were acquitted of charges that they spied for the Soviet Union.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Examine the beginnings of the Cold War.Explore the issues,points of conflict,and policies of the various participants.

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The Cold War was a period of geopolitica

Question 5

Describe the Truman Doctrine and the policy of containment.Out of what assumptions about foreign policy did this strategy emerge,and what were its long-term implications?

Accepted Answer

The Truman Doctrine was a policy announc

Question 6

An organization founded by lesbians to advocate for equal rights was known as the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

Daughters

Question 7

Examine the success of Truman's Fair Deal.

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Truman's Fair Deal was a set of domestic

Question 8

The Fair Deal can be viewed as all of the following except

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A) a continuation of New Deal policies such as Social Security. 
B) an attempt to act on the Democratic Party's promises for national health care. 
C) an effort to expand on Truman's desire for "maximum" employment policies. 
D) support for farm prices. 
E) an effort to silence critics who considered Harry Truman unfit to be president. 
A) a continuation of New Deal policies such as Social Security. 
B) an attempt to act on the Democratic Party's promises for national health care. 
C) an effort to expand on Truman's desire for "maximum" employment policies. 
D) support for farm prices. 
E) an effort to silence critics who considered Harry Truman unfit to be president.

Question 9

Describe the election of 1948.What were the different agendas promoted,and to what extent did this election suggest the possible passing of the New Deal's domestic welfare policies?

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The election of 1948 was a pivotal momen

Question 10

Truman Doctrine

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The Truman Doctrine was a pivotal policy

Question 11

The FBI maintained files on many civil-rights activists,artists and intellectuals who held left-leaning political ideas.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The ____________________ Report contended that homosexuality should be accepted and tolerated.

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The answer of The ____________________ Report contended that homosexuality should...

Question 13

In 1949,Mao Zedong forced Jiang Jieshi's forces off mainland China to the offshore island of

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A) Korea. 
B) Hawaii 
C) Tahiti. 
D) Indonesia. 
E) Formosa. 
A) Korea. 
B) Hawaii 
C) Tahiti. 
D) Indonesia. 
E) Formosa.

Question 14

The U.S.anti-Communist crusade caused the federal government to

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A) reduce U.S.military spending. 
B) support corrupt,oppressive,racist governments in other countries. 
C) encourage freedom of speech and conscience at home and abroad. 
D) lose interest in U.S.holdings in the Pacific. 
E) retreat into an isolationist stance. 
A) reduce U.S.military spending. 
B) support corrupt,oppressive,racist governments in other countries. 
C) encourage freedom of speech and conscience at home and abroad. 
D) lose interest in U.S.holdings in the Pacific. 
E) retreat into an isolationist stance.

Question 15

____________________ desegregated the military.

Accepted Answer

Executive

Question 16

The director of the FBI who led a campaign against subversives in American life by building files on American citizens was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The director of the FBI who led...

Question 17

In 1951,Harry Truman relieved General ____ of his command in Korea for insubordination.

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A) George C.Patton 
B) Douglas MacArthur 
C) Dwight D.Eisenhower 
D) George Marshall 
E) Henry Wallace 
A) George C.Patton 
B) Douglas MacArthur 
C) Dwight D.Eisenhower 
D) George Marshall 
E) Henry Wallace

Question 18

All of the following were part of the "G.I.Bill" except

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A) providing veterans with financial assistance for education. 
B) mandating that veterans receive favorable terms for securing loans for home purchases. 
C) mandating preferential treatment when veterans applied for public-sector jobs. 
D) the promise to veterans of a future financial bonus. 
E) it eventually provided medical care in veterans' hospitals. 
A) providing veterans with financial assistance for education. 
B) mandating that veterans receive favorable terms for securing loans for home purchases. 
C) mandating preferential treatment when veterans applied for public-sector jobs. 
D) the promise to veterans of a future financial bonus. 
E) it eventually provided medical care in veterans' hospitals.

Question 19

Fair Deal

Accepted Answer

The Fair Deal was a set of proposals put

Question 20

All of the following were characteristics of the suburbs except they

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A) offered privacy,playgrounds,and built-in appliances 
B) increased property ownership and symbolized the crusade against communism 
C) served as model communities for racial integration. 
D) benefited from federal loan policies and tax breaks 
E) represented an optimistic spirit and confidence in the future. 
A) offered privacy,playgrounds,and built-in appliances 
B) increased property ownership and symbolized the crusade against communism 
C) served as model communities for racial integration. 
D) benefited from federal loan policies and tax breaks 
E) represented an optimistic spirit and confidence in the future.

The Korean War

McCarthy proclaimed that he had a list of 205 communist in the ____________________.

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were acquitted of charges that they spied for the Soviet Union.

Examine the beginnings of the Cold War.Explore the issues,points of conflict,and policies of the various participants.

Describe the Truman Doctrine and the policy of containment.Out of what assumptions about foreign policy did this strategy emerge,and what were its long-term implications?

An organization founded by lesbians to advocate for equal rights was known as the ____________________.

Examine the success of Truman's Fair Deal.

The Fair Deal can be viewed as all of the following except

Describe the election of 1948.What were the different agendas promoted,and to what extent did this election suggest the possible passing of the New Deal's domestic welfare policies?

Truman Doctrine

The FBI maintained files on many civil-rights activists,artists and intellectuals who held left-leaning political ideas.

The ____________________ Report contended that homosexuality should be accepted and tolerated.

In 1949,Mao Zedong forced Jiang Jieshi's forces off mainland China to the offshore island of

The U.S.anti-Communist crusade caused the federal government to

____________________ desegregated the military.

The director of the FBI who led a campaign against subversives in American life by building files on American citizens was ____________________.

In 1951,Harry Truman relieved General ____ of his command in Korea for insubordination.

All of the following were part of the "G.I.Bill" except

Fair Deal

All of the following were characteristics of the suburbs except they

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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Exam 11: The Age of Containment 1946-1953

The Korean War

McCarthy proclaimed that he had a list of 205 communist in the ____________________.

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were acquitted of charges that they spied for the Soviet Union.

Examine the beginnings of the Cold War.Explore the issues,points of conflict,and policies of the various participants.

Describe the Truman Doctrine and the policy of containment.Out of what assumptions about foreign policy did this strategy emerge,and what were its long-term implications?

An organization founded by lesbians to advocate for equal rights was known as the ____________________.

Examine the success of Truman's Fair Deal.

The Fair Deal can be viewed as all of the following except

Describe the election of 1948.What were the different agendas promoted,and to what extent did this election suggest the possible passing of the New Deal's domestic welfare policies?

Truman Doctrine

The FBI maintained files on many civil-rights activists,artists and intellectuals who held left-leaning political ideas.

The ____________________ Report contended that homosexuality should be accepted and tolerated.

In 1949,Mao Zedong forced Jiang Jieshi's forces off mainland China to the offshore island of

The U.S.anti-Communist crusade caused the federal government to

____________________ desegregated the military.

The director of the FBI who led a campaign against subversives in American life by building files on American citizens was ____________________.

In 1951,Harry Truman relieved General ____ of his command in Korea for insubordination.

All of the following were part of the "G.I.Bill" except

Fair Deal

All of the following were characteristics of the suburbs except they

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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