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The Long Telegram was George Kennan's recommendation that the
United States pursue a new foreign policy dubbed "containment,"
which would allow the Soviet Union to maintain its sphere of
influence but would not allow further expansion. - answer True
What led to the political downfall of Joseph McCarthy's crusade
against communists within the U.S. government? - answer He
accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists.
How did the Cold War affect the meanings of American freedom? -
answer Free enterprise, capitalism, and market economics became
essential to the idea of freedom.
The language of freedom reverberated throughout the society.
Certain elements of society were elevated to central roles in the
idea of freedom, particularly what came to be called "free
enterprise."
Identify the key initiatives of Truman's Fair Deal. - answer expand
Social Security
increase funding for public education
expand public housing
, national health care
Senator Joseph McCarthy launched a crusade against the U.S. State
Department with a list of 205 known communists all of whom were
found guilty and eventually removed from their positions. - answer
False
Post-World War II Europe was largely divided into zones of
noncommunist influence (North American Treaty Organization
[NATO] countries) and communist influence (Warsaw Pact
countries). Some regions remained unaligned. Drag the appropriate
label to identify the alliances of the countries highlighted on the
following map, in the years following the Second World War. -
answer NATO country: France, Italy
Warsaw Pact country: Poland, Soviet Union
aligned country: Sweden, Spain
Identify the international events and conflicts that led to the
development of the Cold War. - answer development of the atomic
bomb
commitment to preventing further expansion of Soviet influence
emergence of the Soviet sphere of influence after World War II
As the Cold War standoff between Russia and the Western allies
intensified, why was the Berlin airlift necessary? - answer The city of
Berlin was entirely inside occupied Germany's Soviet-controlled
sector.