Causes
Belief system that Americans had that kept them out of the war and allowed them to have enough economic prosperity to fund the Marshall plan
Isolationism
What major Axis Power was not part of the Marshall Plan, but did receive aid from the United States?
Japan
What did the Marshall plan do in Western Europe?
Rebuilt European economy
The name of the plan that fixed Europe's declining economy problem.
The Marshall Plan
Length of Cold war
40 Years
The "War" that allowed the Marshall plan to happen
The Cold War
Who said that the Marshall Plan was the most unsordid act in history?
Winston Churchill
On December 19, 1947, _________ _____ ______ sent Congress a message that followed Marshall’s ideas to provide economic aid to Europe.
President Harry Truman
Who was the Marshall Plan named after?
Secretary of State George Marshall
Name of Russian nuke tested during cold war
Tsar Bomba
Form of gov't that the U.S. was trying to prevent from spreading.
communism.
True or False: The Russians took a significant amount of aid from the United States.
False
True or False: Despite its good intentions, the Marshall Plan did little to help the economies of the European countries to recover.
False
Official name of the legislation that enacted the Marshall Plan.
Economic Cooperation Act
Number of military confrontations during Cold War
0
Type of trade block that prevented trade
Embargo
Secretary of State George Marshall proposed The Marshall Plan in a speech at Harvard University on this day
June 5, 1947
What the Marshall Plan did?
Provided aid to countries recovering from World War II
president that signed off on the Marshall plan
President Truman
First Satellite in space
Sputnik
Major cause of Marshall plan
Economic instability
What award did George Marshall receive in 1953 for his work on the Marshall Plan?
Nobel Peace prize
This number of countries received aid from the Marshall Plan
16
Amount of money provided by the United States provide through the Marshall Plan?
$13 Billion
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