Which statement below BEST summarizes the disagreement between the Soviet Union and the United States over how to rebuild Europe after World War II? *
1 point



A. The Soviets wanted to establish lasting democracies in Europe; The US wanted to spread communism



B. The US was angry at Germany for invading it and suspicious of the rest of Europe; The Soviets wanted only to rebuild Europe



C. The Soviets wanted to punish France; The US wanted to punish Great Britain



D. The US used the Marshall Plan to invest in rebuilding Europe; The Soviets were suspicious of the rest of Europe
When British Prime Minister Winston Churchill described post-World War II Europe as having an “Iron Curtain” drawn across it, to what was he was referring? *
1 point



A. The political division between democratic Western Europe and communist Eastern Europe.



B. The political division between communist Western Europe and democratic Eastern Europe.



C. An actual wall that separated Western Europe from Eastern Europe.



D. An actual wall that enclosed Great Britain.
What was the main purpose of the the Marshall Plan? *
1 point



A. Ending World War II



B. Establishing friendly relations between the United States and the Soviet Union



C. Limiting the spread of democracy to European nations



D. Limiting Soviet expansion and containing the spread of communism
Which statement below best summarizes the American policy of containment? *
1 point



A. The United States would actively oppose the formation of new Communist States around the world



B. The Soviet Union would actively oppose the formation of new Communist States around the world



C. Both of the above



D. Neither of the above
What European capital city was separated into Democratic West and Communist East and in which country was it located? *
1 point



A. Paris, France



B. London, England



C. Moscow, Germany



D. Berlin, Germany
What is the name given to the American-led relief effort in 1948 begun in response to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin? *
1 point



A. The Berlin Conference



B. The Berlin Wall



C. The Berlin Airlift



D. The Berlin Blockade
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Warsaw Pact were formed as *
1 point



A. alliances of mutual friendship between the democratic West and communist East



B. economic aid packages to rebuild Europe



C. peace treaties



D. military alliances that pitted the world’s postwar superpowers against each other
What two events in 1949 heightened American concerns about the Cold War? *
1 point



A. The Potsdam Conference and the Berlin Blockade



B. The Soviet Union’s successful test of their own atomic bomb and the communist takeover of China



C. The formation of NATO and the end of the Marshall Plan



D. The Berlin Airlift and the communist takeover of Greece and Turkey
In June 1950, what event marked the beginning of the Korean War? *
1 point



A. North Koreans crossed the 38th Parallel into South Korea



B. US forces entered North Korea, driving the North Korean Army almost all the way to China



C. South Koreans crossed the 38th Parallel into North Korea



D. The Communist takeover of China
Which of the following statements BEST describes the outcome of the Korean Conflict? *
1 point



A. North and South Korea came to a complete and peaceful agreement in a treaty negotiated by China.



B. Leaders from North and South Korea agreed to reunite under a single, communist government.



C. There was little change, with the border between North and South Korea being set along roughly the same line.



D. North Korea was badly defeated and surrendered to South Korea. The country reunited and became democratic.



Option 5
Who did Senator McCarthy claim was working in the US State Department? *
1 point



A. Communists



B. Capitalists
What was the Trinity Test and where did it take place? *
1 point



A. The first testing of the atomic bomb by the United States; New Mexico



B. A series of questions created by Senator Joe McCarthy designed to root out communist spies; Washington D.C.



C. The first testing of an atomic bomb by the Soviet Union; northern Russia



D. None of the above
From 1940 to 1960, what happened to the United States military defense budget? *
1 point



A. It grew by only a small amount



B. It grew by a great amount



C. It shrank by only a small amount



D. It shrank by a great amount
How could the principle of deterrence, which promised “mutually-assured destruction” actually PREVENT a nuclear war? *
1 point



A. If one side attacked first, the other side would be immediately destroyed



B. Both sides had only enough nuclear weapons for one attack each



C. In a nuclear war, both sides were sure to attack and so destroy each other; Thus, neither side ever dared to attack



D. Only one side could win a nuclear war

Answer:

What was the essence of the disagreement between the US and Soviet union in Europe? Stalin's refusal to allow free elections in Poland convinced Truman that US and Soviet aims were deeply odds. ... They prevented free elections in Poland and banned Democratic parties.

Explanation:

Sort the following summary sentences into the correct order they occur in President Lincoln's speech.
1
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The God both sides pray to for victory must choose only one victor; God may not choose
to end the war until every drop of blood spilled in the act slavery is equal to the amount
of blood spilled by the sword.
It is vital that we move forward with kindness to all and a firmness to win the war and
heal the entire nation.
The huge population of slaves concentrated in the South was a powerful national
interest that led to war.
As I take the oath of office for my second term as president, I will discuss the course we
should pursue. Though both the North and South tried to avoid war, BOTH sides
eventually chose war.
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Which statement most accurately examines how President Obama influenced health care during his first term?

He required medical insurance companies to reduce their rates so that more Americans could afford health insurance.
He eliminated privatized health insurance and established a socialized health care system run by the government.
He established a federal health care mandate that would provide low-income Americans with health care.
He extended the reach of Medicaid to millions of Americans to create a free universal health care system.

what does subtropical mean in relation to weather

Why is Congress particularly empowered to apply oversight of the federal bureaucracy? ( a) Because of the rights of the bureaucracy spelled out in the Constitution (b) Because Article III of the Constitution gives Congress the authority (c) Because it no longer controls funding or presidential appointments (d) Because of its power to control funding and approve presidential appointments

the questioning of the catholic doctrine in germany was led by ? john calvin ? martin luther ? johannes gutenberg ? desiderius eramus ?

hich of the following was one of the major obstacles to the growth of unions during the late 1800s?
A. Most workers were content with their working conditions.
B. Unskilled workers were reluctant to go on strike.
C. Unions received little government support.
D. There were too few workers to create strong unions.

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The arms race was the result of

Which of the following was a French aristocrat and military officer who
served as a general in the Continental Army?
A. Patrick Henry
B. Crispus Attucks
C. William Dawes
D. Marquis de Lafayette

4.Cell phones and the Internet have both had the effect of _____.

According to "Introduction to the Harlem Renaissance and the Civil Rights Movement," the first wave of the Great Migration prompted
the growth of Black Nationalist movement.
America’s involvement in World War II.
the development of the Harlem Renaissance.
America’s involvement in World War I.

each major political party in america is organized by

who was one of the main authors of the Declaration of
Independence?

What do you think should be the most important factor when deciding which candidate to support in an election? (There could be more than one possible answer here. The key is to defend your answer.)

Based on the graph,______ forces had the fewest deaths.

what was one impact of shays leading the Regulators to the courthouse? A:The constitution was overturned. B:The Regulators disbanded because they knew they would lose. C:The courthouse was closed. D:Shays was captured at the courthouse.​

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced Native Americans to migrate to reservations in Indian Territory in order to
A.
hunt the growing number of buffalo herds that blanketed the plains.
B.
make room for expanding white settlement in the eastern United States.
C.
provide Native Americans with land that would give them better agricultural opportunities.
D.
take advantage of ranching and mining opportunities in the West.

In what direction would you need to look to see a sunset in Big Sandy, Montana?

The Alps are to Italy as the _____ are to India.

1.Eastern Ghats
2.Western Ghats
3.Himalayas
4.Great Indian Desert

Which segregated group was responsible for supporting the allied invasion of Italy and escorting heavy bombers on raids against enemy targets during World War II? *

Doolittle Raiders
Tuskegee Airmen
Flying Aces
Red Raiders

How did the invention of the Internet change people's daily lives?
A. It allowed people to receive new media.
B. It allowed people to avoid doing their chores
C. It allowed people to stop paying taxes
D. It allowed people to lose weight without exercising​

what was the nickname given to the time. In American history that started in 1965 and ended in 1900?

the gilded age
the roaring 20s
the golden age
the middle ages​

How long have there been unions or similar forms of worker organization?
(a) Since the different craftspeople built Noah's ark
(b) Since the time of the great Egyptian pyramids
(c) Since the brewers and weavers in the Middle Ages
(d) Since railroads were built in the nineteenth century
(e) Since the sit-down strikes of the 1930s

In the late 1900s, how did agriculture change in the South?
A. Farms became fewer and less efficient.
B. Farms became fewer but more efficient.
C. Farms became smaller and belonged to families.
D. Farms became more numerous and far from cities.

What does this law say about education?

African American children cannot attend the same schools as white children.

African American children must attend the same schools as white children.

African American children may not get an education.

How did World War One cause World War Two?

Carnegie worked in the railroad industry, but how did Andrew Carnegie make his fortune?
A. Sewing machines
B. Steel plants
C. Telephones
D. Typewriters

At the time of the brown versus board of education decision

A storm that moved through several states at a speed of 60 miles per hour affected 219 miles of land, making it __________ . the strongest tornado ever recorded the fastest tornado ever recorded the longest tornado ever recorded the widest tornado ever recorded

Bonus Question
3)
According to the Supreme Court case, US v. Schenck, when are our First Amenchstent rights limited?
A)
When the press commits libel.
B)
When your freedom of speech causes chaos.
When a petition has not been signed by enough people.
D
When your religion interferes with the public school system.
One result of World War I was