8.01 The Cold War Quiz - 100% Correct Answers

1. (08.01 MC) Question refers to the excerpt below. In a world of polarized power, the policies designed to develop a healthy international community are more than ever necessary to our own strength. As for the policy of "containment," it is one which seeks by all means short of war to (1) block further expansion of Soviet power, (2) expose the falsities of Soviet pretensions, (3) induce a retraction of the Kremlin's control and influence, and (4) in general, so foster the seeds of destruction within the Soviet system that the Kremlin is brought at least to the point of modifying its behavior to conform to generally accepted international standards.—From NSC68, 1950 Which of the following actions of the United States most directly resulted from the foreign policy as described in the excerpt? (5 points) Developing and stockpiling hydrogen bombs Aiding South Korea in the Korean War Setting the goal of a moon landing Instituting the Berlin Airlift 5 of 5 2. (08.01 MC) Question refers to the chart below.