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Chapter_35_The_Cold_War_Begins_1945_1952 (1)

American Pageant 16th Edition By David M. Kennedy

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Chapter_35_The_Cold_War_Begins_1945_1952 (1)

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

74. Arrange the following events in chronological order: (A) Berlin airlift, (B) Korean War, and (C) fall of China.

  a. A, C, B
  b. B, C, A
  c. A, B, C
  d. C, A, B
  e. C, B, A

 

ANSWER:   a
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   The Problem of Germany
Reconstruction and Revolution in China
The Korean Volcano Erupts

 

75. The victorious World War II Allies quickly agreed that

  a. Germany should pay economically crippling war reparations.
  b. Nazism should be destroyed in Germany and high-ranking Nazis should be tried and punished for war crimes.
  c. occupied Germany should be reunited as soon as possible.
  d. Germany should receive massive economic aid.
  e. Germany should be divided into two nations, East and West Germany.

 

ANSWER:   b
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   The Problem of Germany

 

76. Soviet specialist George F. Kennan framed a coherent approach for America in the Cold War by advising a policy of

  a. détente.
  b. appeasement.
  c. containment.
  d. rollback.
  e. negotiation.

 

ANSWER:   c
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Cold War Deepens

 

77. The immediate crisis that prompted the announcement of the Truman Doctrine was related to the threat of a communist takeover in

  a. Iran.
  b. Greece and Turkey.
  c. Communist China.
  d. Czechoslovakia.
  e. West Germany.

 

ANSWER:   b
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Cold War Deepens

 

78. The fundamental idea of the containment doctrine, embraced by President Truman, was

  a. the Soviet Union should be gradually forced to give up its sphere of influence in Eastern Europe.
  b. the Soviet Union should be prevented from trading with nations in Africa and Asia.
  c. the West and the Soviet Union should seek to contain the spread of nuclear weapons.
  d. Soviet communist expansion in regions of the world should be blocked by firm political, economic, military, and diplomatic defense of free peoples and nations by America.
  e. military competition between the West and the Soviets should be replaced by economic competition.

 

ANSWER:   d
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Cold War Deepens

 

79. Under the Truman Doctrine, the United States pledged to

  a. refrain from polarizing the world into pro-Soviet and pro-American camps.
  b. maintain prosperity in America after World War II.
  c. give very limited assistance to nations fighting communism.
  d. support those who were resisting subjugation by communists.
  e. work to liberate the captive nations of Eastern Europe.

 

ANSWER:   d
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Cold War Deepens

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