chapter 18 Test

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Who was/were the first Americans to be executed for espionage?
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Richard Nixon became famous four pursuing charges against this person who was accused of spying for the Soviet Union?
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Name the leader of Communist Red China
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This term refers to the blocking attempts of another nation's attempts to spread its influence?
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Name given to a list of about 500 actors, writers, producers, and directors who were not allowed to work on Hollywood films because of their alleged Communist connections.
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Name given to a congressional committee that investigated communist influence inside and outside the U.S. Government in the years following World War II
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Name the secret organization created to gather information about foreign governments?
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Name given to the state of hostility, without direct military conflict.
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This term refers to a U.S. commitment to defend the Middle East against attack by any communist country.
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Name the President who announced a U.S. policy of providing economic and military aid to free nations threatened by internal or external opponents?
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This term refers the attacks, often unsubstantiated on people suspected of being communists in the 1950's?
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This term refers to a 327-Day operation in which U.S. and British airplanes flew food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviets blockaded the city in 1948
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This war is often called "The Forgotten War?"
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Name given to Free China
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Which American Secretary of State proposed the United States supply economic aid to European nations for the purpose of helping them rebuild Europe after World War II
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Name given to the downing of a U.S. spy plane and capture of its pilot in 1960?
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Name given to a military alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and its Eastern European satellites?
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A phrase used by Winston Churchill to describe an imaginary line that separated Communist countries in the Soviet Bloc of Eastern Europe from countries in Western Europe?
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This term refers to a country that is dominated politically and economically be another nation?
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Name given to a defensive alliance formed in 1949 by ten Western European countries, the United States and Canada.
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An international peacekeeping organization formed in 1945 to promote world peace, security and economic development. Most nations of the world belong to this organization.
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This term refers to the practice of threatening an enemy with massive military retaliation for any aggression.
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Which Soviet leader believed communism could triumph peacefully?
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Name given to the line that separates North and South Korea
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Name given to ten witnesses from the film industry who refused to cooperate with the HUAC's investigation of Communist influence in Hollywood?