AMH2020 Ch. 23 Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass
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How did the United States respond to Joseph Stalin's blockade around Berlin? - answera.
Truman ordered that supplies be brought to Berlin via an airlift.
The Berlin Blockade was: - answer reaction by the Soviet Union to the establishment of a
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AMH2020 Ch. 23 Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Pass
How did the United States respond to Joseph Stalin's blockade around Berlin? - answer✔a.
Truman ordered that supplies be brought to Berlin via an airlift.
The Berlin Blockade was: - answer✔d.the reaction by the Soviet Union to the establishment of a
separate currency in western Berlin's occupied zones.
Why did France and other Europeans understand NATO as a form of double containment? -
answer✔c.The pact would guard them against Soviet aggression as well as against the
resurgence of a powerful Germany.
Why did the United States allow West Germany to become part of a defensive alliance less than
ten years after the defeat of Nazi Germany? - answer✔d.The successful Soviet detonation of a
nuclear bomb underlined the importance of a militarily united West.
In 1949, Mao Zedong: - answer✔b.led a successful communist revolution in China.
Which statement best describes what NSC-68 called for? - answer✔b.A permanent military
buildup and a global application of containment.
Which statement about the Korean conflict is FALSE? - answer✔b.Chinese troops threatened to
enter the conflict, but never did.
Which long-held U.S. territory was granted independence in 1946? - answer✔b.The Philippines.
According to some critics, how did the casting of the Cold War as a worldwide struggle between
freedom and slavery have unfortunate consequences? - answer✔e.A and B
Why did the United States back away from pressuring its European allies to grant self-
government to colonies in Asia and Africa? - answer✔a.American diplomats valued nations like
France more highly for their alliance in the European Cold War.
The impact of the Cold War on American culture was: - answer✔a.especially evident in the
movies.
"Militant Liberty" was the code name for a national security agency that: - answer✔b.
encouraged Hollywood to produce anticommunist movies.
To wage the cultural Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency and Defense Department: -
answer✔c.funded artistic publications, concerts, performances, and exhibits.
In the 1950s, what did the term "totalitarianism" describe? - answer✔d.Fascism, Nazism, and
communism.
What did Eleanor Roosevelt do of particular significance several years after the war ended? -
answer✔b.She chaired the committee that drafted the United Nation's "Universal Declaration
of Human Rights."
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: - answer✔c.included freedom of speech and
religion.
The principle of human rights—the idea of basic rights belonging to all persons because they
are human—was introduced into international relations: - answer✔d.in the revolutionary
period of the late eighteenth century.
How did the Soviet focus on social and economic rights in the Cold War human rights debate
affect American attitudes? - answer✔c.In the climate of anticommunist hysteria, it prompted
many Americans to condemn these rights as a first step to socialism.
All of the following statements are true of the Fair Deal EXCEPT: - answer✔b.Congress passed
Truman's Fair Deal to raise the standard of living for Americans.
In the aftermath of World War II: - answer✔e.B and D
Operation Dixie was: - answer✔b.the postwar union campaign in the South.
Why did nearly 5 million workers walk off their jobs over the course of 1946? - answer✔d.The
removal of price controls resulted in a drop in workers' real income.
The Taft-Hartley Act: - answer✔a.outlawed the closed shop.
How had the political climate changed in the South during World War II in the early Cold War
years? - answer✔c.The number of African-Americans in the region that were registered to vote
increased sevenfold.
President Truman's civil rights plan called for all of the following EXCEPT: - answer✔d.
reparations.
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