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HY 121 Chapter 23 QuizWhy did organizers of the Freedom Train cancel its planned stops in Memphis, Tennessee, and
Birmingham, Alabama? - correct answer ✔✔Local officials in those cities insisted that the exhibition be
viewed separately by Black and white audiences.
Which of the following describes the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union as the
two powers that emerged from World War II? - correct answer ✔✔The United States pledged to finance
the economic recovery of Europe and Japan in part as a defense against the spread of communism.
The Truman Doctrine advocated a policy of containment. What did it seek to contain? - correct answer
✔✔the influence of Soviet communism in Europe and elsewhere
What was the outcome of the Korean War? - correct answer ✔✔The two sides established an armistice
in 1953, restoring the prewar status quo.
Why did the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Defense Department covertly promote the work of
American jazz musicians and experimental artists during the Cold War? - correct answer ✔✔They
wanted to strengthen America's image abroad by exporting its cultural innovations.
In 1948, the United Nations General Assembly passed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. What
principal problem did the weeping assertion of human rights face? - correct answer ✔✔There was no
clear mechanism for enforcement of the document.
What was the purpose of the 1947 Taft-Hartley Act? - correct answer ✔✔to reverse the gains made by
the labor movement since the 1930s
Who were the Dixiecrats? - correct answer ✔✔conservative southern Democrats who split from the
Democratic Party during their 1948 convention
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