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Global Insecurities
Containment
Cold War at Home
Korean Conflict
200

In this year, WWII ended.

What is 1945?

200
The Policy of Containment to contain this.

What is communism?

200
This agency was established by the National Security Act of 1947 with the goal of coordinating the gathering and evaluation of military and economic information on other nations.
What is the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)?
200

A precursor to the U.S. getting involved in Korea was this country's "fall" to communism.

What is China?

300

This international organization was organized in 1945 in order to assist nations with maintaining stable currencies.

What is the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

300

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In 1947, the U.S. Secretary of State introduced this very successful strategy to financially aid war-torn Europe.

What is the Marshall Plan?

300

As a result of the Red Scare, these types of programs were established in the federal, as well as in state and local governments across the nation.

What are loyalty/security programs?

300

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MacArthur led U.S. troops to an amphibious landing at this city.

What is Inchon?

400

This organization assisted member nations rebuild after WWII by providing loans.

What is the World Bank?

400

In 1947, Truman succeeded to contain communism in these two countries, which later impacted his decisions in Korea.

What are Greece and Turkey?

400
This was the actual goal of McCarthyism.
What is the silencing of cold war critics?
400
This memo articulated the intellectual and psychological rationale behind U.S. national security policy for the next forty years after it was created.
What is the National Security Council Memorandum Number 68 (NSC-68)?
500

This group included five countries in the UN that had more influence than the rest.

What is the UN Security Council?

500
These two economic and military alliances formed and opposed one another after the Berlin Crisis.
What are NATO & the Warsaw Pact?
500

This small but prominent minority refused to cooperate with the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).

Who were the "unfriendly witnesses" OR Hollywood Ten?

500
These presidential and vice-presidential candidates won the election of 1952.
Who are Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon?