What conference held before the war did the Soviets and the US kinda agree at?
What is Potsdam Conference
100
The ___________ policy consolidated America's evolving postwar anticommunism.
What is containment
100
Did Truman play the piano?
What is yes
100
The __________ cast a long shadow over American Life in the Late 1940's and early 50's
What is the Cold War
100
Are you, as a group, proud to be a part of the rich and deep tradition that runs throughout this school?
What is yes
200
What was the name of the series of satellite governments that stretched from the Baltic to Adriatic Seas that Stalin created?
What is the IRON CURTAIN
200
What doctrine informally marked the declaration of the cold war against the soviet?
What is the Truman Doctrine
200
What number president was Truman?
A. 30
B.32
C.33
D.37
What is C
200
What is McCarthyism?
What is the basic stridency and sensationalism of Senator McCarthy's accusations
200
What page does this chapter start on?
What is 369
300
What plan insured to preserve the American atomic monopoly?
What is The Baruch Plan
300
In what year did Truman ask congress for $400M for the military and economic assistance of Greece and Turkey?
What is 1947
300
Where was Truman born?
What is Lamar, Missouri
300
What is massive retaliation?
What is a continuation of Truman's policy of deterrence.
300
The Vietminh had surrounded nearly ten thousand french troops at ______________ deep in the interior of norther Indochina: in desperation, France turned to the United States for help
What is Dien Bien Phy
400
In 1945, how much money did the Soviets ask the US for in a loan to finance reconstruction?
What is $6M
400
The NATO grew out of European fears of what?
What is Soviet military aggression
400
Does Harry S. Truman have a middle name?
What is No, the "S" did not stand for any name but was a compromise between the names of his grandfathers, Anderson Shipp Truman and Solomon Young.
400
A Soviet spy ring was uncovered in Canada in 1946, and the HUAC held hearings that indicated that communists agents had flourished in government departments? What does the "U" in the "HUAC" stand for?