history quiz

The main goal of the ________ was to stop the spread of communism.

Truman doctrine

The Soviet Union set up the ____ in response to efforts from the West to reunify Germany.

Berlin blockade

___________ was the leader of the Communists in China.

Mao Zedong

To label someone's activities as _______ would be to suggest that the person is making unsupported accusations.

McCarthyism

When the SOviet Union exploded an atomic bomb, the United States responded by intensifying efforts to develop ________.

hydrogen bomb

The hot line established in 1963 did all the following except.

bard nuclear testing

After investigating the assassination of JFK, the Warren Commission concluded that

lee harvey oswald acted alone

Lyndon Baines Johnson, who became president when Kennedy was assassinated, was

an experienced politician

Medicare, a federal program established for Americans age 65 and over, was intended to provide.

health insurance

John F. Kennedy, the Democratic nominee for President in 1960, was a senator from

massachusetts

The United States met many goals during the Cold War. Name one of these, and explain why the United States felt that this goal was important?
the goals of the Truman Doctrine
U.S. and Soviet actions that contributed to the Cold War
Soviet and U.S. militar

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