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1. What was the plan called that was designed by the U.S. to rebuild Europe?

The Marshall Plan. 1. What was the plan called that was designed by the U.S. to rebuild Europe?. American financial aid benefited both areas. 2. Concerning the rebuilding of Europe and Japan following WWII, it can be accurately stated that…. Democracy.

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1. What was the plan called that was designed by the U.S. to rebuild Europe?

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  1. The Marshall Plan 1. What was the plan called that was designed by the U.S. to rebuild Europe?

  2. American financial aid benefited both areas 2. Concerning the rebuilding of Europe and Japan following WWII, it can be accurately stated that…

  3. Democracy 3. What type of government did Japan have following WWII?

  4. Yes they did, TRUE 4.Did Japan have an alliance with the U.S. following WWII?

  5. A world policing body 5. The U.S. role in the United Nations could best be described as…

  6. Distributed aid to countries resisting communism 6. What did the Truman Doctrine do?

  7. It means you are for it… 7. What does it mean when you are pro something?

  8. United Nations representation by the U.S. is still going on… 8. How does the United Nations differ from the League of Nations?

  9. Converted from war to peacetime industry. 9. What did business do, following WWII, with their production?

  10. Women re-entered the labor force in large numbers… 10. With the continuation of the post-war economic prosperity -

  11. Labor unions merged and became stronger Workers received new benefits and higher salaries 11. What happened to labor unions following WWII?

  12. True 12. When comparing the Depression era to the post WWII era, credit was being used to purchase consumer goods. True or False

  13. Economic and social ideas were very different. VS. Why did the U.S. and Soviet Union become enemies after WWII?

  14. They were controlled by the Soviet Union. 14. What happened to Eastern Europe following WWII?

  15. U.S. and the Soviet Union 15. Who were the 2 superpowers following WWII?

  16. United States Democracy Capitalism Soviet Union Dictatorship Communism 16. What type of government and economy did each of these have?

  17. Communism 17. What was the U.S. trying to contain?

  18. 18. The policies of the Soviet Union relating to Eastern Europe could be described as… • DORMANT • DOMINANT • TOLERANT • NONAGGRESSIVE • DOMINANT

  19. 19. Major conflicts occurred in all of the following in the post-WWII era EXCEPT? • CANADA • CUBA • BERLIN • GERMANY • CANADA

  20. The Cuban Missile Crisis Offensive missiles were placed there by the Soviets 20. What happened in Cuba in the early 1960’s that scared Americans?

  21. The fear that the Soviets were going to spread communism throughout the world 21. What was the (our) Cold War?

  22. A. United Nations B. The Berlin Airlift C. Marshall Plan D. Truman Doctrine 22. One of the most dramatic standoffs during the early Cold War was…

  23. Economic and political idea that the community as a whole should own all property and run all business and industry 23. What is Communism?

  24. 1. Promote peace 2. Prevent war 24. What were 2 goals of the United Nations?

  25. Soviets Blockaded West Berlin, so the U.S. and British planes flew in supplies 25. Explain what happened at the Berlin Airlift…

  26. East Berlin Dictatorship Communist West Berlin Democracy Capitalism 26. What type of Government did each of these have?

  27. They formed the Warsaw Pact 27. NATO was formed, and so what action did the Communists take?

  28. Fidel Castro 28. Who was the communist dictator of Cuba?

  29. The Soviet Union 29. Who did Cuba have an alliance with?

  30. Germany and Berlin 30. Great Britain, France, and the U.S. wanted __________ to become an independent nation following WWII, which would include…

  31. 38th Parallel 31. What was the line called that separated North Korea and South Korea?

  32. B. North Korea against South Korea 32. Which post WWII conflict ended with neither side winning? (Stalemate)

  33. The United States 33. Which country gave large amounts of financial aide to Europe following WWII?

  34. North Korea 34. Who invaded South Korea to start the Korean War?

  35. China 35. Who came to the aide of North Korea during the Korean War?

  36. Stalemate 36. How did the Korean War end?

  37. Joseph McCarthy 37. Who blamed the spread of communism on the presence of traitors within the U.S. government? (Hint: He was a senator)

  38. This enabled Johnson to go to war (send U.S. troops) in Vietnam 38. What was the Tonkin Gulf Resolution?

  39. 39. What was the Domino Theory? • If one country in Southeast Asia falls to communism, they will all become communist

  40. South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam, forming a unified communist country 40. How did the Vietnam War end?

  41. 41. All of the following were after effects of the Vietnam War EXCEPT… • A. Veterans coming home from Vietnam were spit upon and called baby killers • B. Many veterans suffered from post-traumatic stress syndrome • C. Many Americans had respect for their government following the war • D. At least 20,000 to 200,000 Vietnam veterans committed suicide

  42. Automobile 42. Which industry is Detroit known for?

  43. 43. What are the reasons for the Great Depression (3 reasons)? • 1. People overspeculated on stocks using borrowed money • 2. The Federal Reserve failed to protect the banks • 3. High tariffs strangled international trade

  44. The U.S. attempted to train South Vietnamese troops and turn the war over to them 44. What was Vietnamization?

  45. Northeast 45. Which region is New York in?

  46. Battle of Stalingrad 46. Which Battle was the turning point of WWII in Europe?

  47. Communist, Dictatorship 47. What type of government did North Vietnam have?

  48. 48. What did American businesses do following WWII? (converted from ___ to ___) Wartime production Peacetime production

  49. Invested Money 49. Prior to the crash, American businesses _______ in the stock market and failed to protect people’s _______.

  50. F. Responses to Environmental Challenges G. Post WWII Europe H. Industrialization of the European Economy J. How Technology Changed Modern Warfare 50. This picture would most likely be found in a book titled…

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