This was the first Allied conference during World War II.
Tehran Conference
100
The Soviet Union genuinely believed that this system was evil and would be its own downfall:
Capitalism
100
This Senator began a witch-hunt against Communists
Joseph McCarthy
100
This group was charged with contempt for refusing to testify about Communist infiltration
The Hollywood 10
100
This was created to deny those with a Communist background from getting work:
The blacklist
200
This conference determined how Germany would be split up after the War
Yalta Conference
200
This was the official U.S. policy regarding how the handle Communist expansion:
The Containment Policy
200
This was a sub-committee of the House of Representatives designed to root out the "subversion" of the American system
The House of Un-American Activities Committtee
200
This State Department official was accused of being a Communist and was charged with perjury:
Alger Hiss
200
This was the downfall of the Communist witch-hunt:
The accusation against the U.S. Army
300
This was the first military alliance the U.S. ever entered into in a time of peace.
NATO
300
This policy provided funding to the war-torn nations of Europe, regardless of their political affiliation:
The Marshall Plan
300
This was the first group to be investigated for Communist infiltration:
The Hollywood film industry
300
These individuals were sentenced to death for providing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union:
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
300
Greece and Turkey received this amount in U.S. aid to prevent a Communist take-over
$400 million
400
Both the Soviet Union and the United States entered this organization:
United Nations
400
This policy stated that the U.S. would support any government facing pressure from an outside influence, largely through financial aid.
The Truman Doctrine
400
This law required Communist organizations to register with the government
Acceptable Answers:
The McCarren Act
The Internal Security Act
400
This individual was looking to make a name for himself and gain political fame by proving that an accused State Department official was actually a Communist:
Richard Nixon
400
This was the action that provided vital supplies to a region being blockaded by the Soviet Union
The Berlin Airlift
500
World War II resulted in (list all the major outcomes discussed in class):
Acceptable Answers:
Pacification of Europe
Nuclear Arms Race
Decolonization of the World
The Creation of Israel
The Cold War
500
George Kennan outlined his ideas on what U.S. policy should be in these two documents:
The "Long Telegram" and "The Sources of Soviet Conduct"
500
The National Security Act of 1947 created these organizations (you need to provide all three)
National Security Council
Department of Defense
Central Intelligence Agency
500
These two individuals were involved in the Manhattan Project spy ring, and were sentenced to 15 years in federal prison:
Harry Gold and David Greenglass
500
This individual outed a prominent State Department official as a Communist: