jeopardy. 100 150 200 250 300 x 100 points soviet goals after wwii include all of the following...
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Jeopardy
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Soviet goals after WWII include allOf the following EXCEPTRebuilding the USSR
SecurityAllying with Japan
Weakening Germany
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The Eastern Bloc can best be described as...
Soviet satellite nations in Eastern Europe
A selection of Slaviac statesA U.S. Plan to contain communismBoth the first and second answers
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During the Cold War, Eastern Europewas seen as a(n)
Area of Soviet DominanceSecurity Zone for the Soviet UnionA focus of US Containment policyBoth the first and second answers
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An overarching message from theLong Telegram was...
The Soviet Union wouldn't bother othercountries if they felt safe
The Soviet Union was aggressive andwanted to expand Communism
Stalin was a crazy man, mismanaging thecountry
The US needed to maintain its monopolyon nuclear weapons
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American policies designed to contain
communism include the...Truman Doctrine
Marshall PlanChinese Gambit
Both the first and second answers
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The aim of Truman's speech to congress
In 1947 gets funds to supportBritain and FranceTurkey and Italy
Greece and TurkeyTurkey and Romania
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150 points“Soviet power, unlike that of Hitlerite Germany, is neither schematic nor
adventuristic. It does not work by fixed plans. It does not take unnecessary risks.
Impervious to logic of reason, and it is highly sensitive to logic of force. For this reason it can
easily withdraw - and usually does - when strong resistance is encountered at any
point.”
This excerpt from the Long Telegram is saying that the US...
Won't listen to force aloneMust apply force to stop Soviet expansion
Should not take unnecessary risksNeeds to be aware of the Domino Theory
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“Much depends on health and vigor of our own society. World communism
is like a malignant parasite which feeds only on diseased tissue.”This excerpt from the Long Telegram is saying...
Communism will spread in countries with a strong society
Communism will spread to countries that are weakened
Communism will spread to countries that are weakened
Communism is a diseased and flawed ideology
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The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to give money
to European countries to prevent them from becoming communist. This is an example of...
Mutual assured destructionContainment
The Truman DoctrineDestalinization
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200 pointsThe Berlin Airlift...
Was a response to the building of the
Berlin WallMade Stalin look powerful
Was a response to the Berlin Blockade
Supplied East Berliners with needed
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200 pointsNATO can best be described as...
A military alliance of Non-communistcountries
A military alliance of Communist countries
An economic alliance of North Americancountries
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NATO was formed in response to...Concern over the weakness of US
nuclear arsenalFear over the weakness of Soviet
naval powerThe death of Stalin
Western Europe's growing fear of Sovietpower
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250 pointsThe Warsaw Pact can best be described
as...An economic alliance of European
countriesA military alliance of Slavic nationsA military alliance between Eastern
Blocand the USSR
An alliance of the Eastern Bloc against the
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During the Korean War, North Koreawas supported by...
NATO forcesThe United Nation
Vietnamese CommunistsThe USSR and China
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In 1956 Khrushchev gave a speechdenouncing the policies of...
V.I. LeninDwight Eisenhower
Harry TrumanJoseph Stalin
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In his speech, Khrushchev expressedthe idea that the US and USSR
could...Be friends
Co-exist peacefullyHave different paths to happinessWork together to forge socialism
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300 pointsThe opening of the space race
betweenthe US and USSR was...
The successful test of an H-BombThe successful orbit and return of
YuriGagarin
The launching of SputnikMAD
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300 points“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we
shall Pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship,
support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”
The excerpt above, from President Kennedy's Inagural Address of January 20th, 1961, best
reflects...Nuclear Aspirations
Mutually Assured DestructionCounterforceContainment
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MAD...Is a form of deterrence
Means mutual assured destructionRequires few nuclear weaponsBoth the 1st and 2nd answers
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300 pointsIn the Cold War context, Detente is
best described as...A period of high tension between the
US and USSRThe normalization of relations between
US and JapanA period of relaxed tensions between
USand the USSR
The breaking off of Sino-Soviet relations << Back
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