46. Why did the United States finally enter World War II?
(Points: 5)
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
Germany invaded Poland.
Italy took territory in Ethiopia.
The Soviet Union refused to pay back debts it owed.
47. What U.S. policies violated the constitutional rights of some citizens during World War II?
(Points: 5)
preventing Movietone News from showing casualties being returned home
tapping the phones of suspected communists without warrants
internment and detention of Japanese citizens in camps
arresting protesters who wanted to voice concerns about the cost of the war
48. Which was not a role that women played in World War II?
(Points: 5)
enlisting in the military
working in civilian jobs, some typically held by men
taking care of their families while men served in the military
campaigning for female congressional candidates who promised to end the war
49. Following World War II, Stalin refused to remove Soviet troops from Eastern Europe. This unofficially signaled
(Points: 5)
the first challenge for the United Nations.
the power of the Soviet Union over the other Allies.
the strength of the German military forcing additional Soviet attention.
the beginning of the Cold War.
50. What policy toward communism did diplomat George F. Kennan recommend?
(Points: 5)
collective action
massive retaliation
appeasement
containment
51. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) still exists today. Why was it originally formed in 1949?
(Points: 5)
to create an agency that could prepare and develop treaties to avoid future wars
to provide a unified defense against Soviet aggression
to prepare for future wars
to develop a force to protect the open waters of the North Atlantic
52. What June 1950 action caused the United Nations to respond with military action?
(Points: 5)
North Korea invaded South Korea.
China invaded North Korea.
Japan invaded South Korea.
The Soviet Union invaded North Korea.
53. What was the result of the Korean War?
(Points: 5)
The two nations formed the Republic of Korea which functions as a democracy.
A peace treaty established one unified, democratic nation.
A cease-fire agreement created a demilitarized zone along the 38th parallel.
China took over communist North Korea, and the United Nations took over democratic South Korea.
54. Who was Senator Joseph McCarthy?
(Points: 5)
a Supreme Court nominee who never received Senate confirmation
a presidential candidate who lost to Dwight Eisenhower in the 1952 election
a popular radio and TV commentator who appealed to right wing extremists
a U.S. senator who accused hundreds of Americans of being communists
55. What was a key element of President Dwight Eisenhower's foreign policy?
(Points: 5)
reducing the nuclear arsenal
providing significant foreign aid to Eastern Europe
dramatically increasing the size of the military
emphasizing peace
56. Which president cautioned the United States about the importance of monitoring the power of the military-industrial complex?
(Points: 5)
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
57. What was one result of U.S. participation in covert actions in Latin America and the Middle East during the 1950s?
(Points: 5)
The United States gained strong allies in the region.
Because the actions were secret, there was little effect.
Sympathy for communism increased, and anti-American sentiment grew.
Most nations were grateful for U.S. operations and support.
58. What helped the U.S. economy grow significantly following World War II?
(Points: 5)
Following the Depression, the government had carefully regulated the economy.
Private funding sources went into research and development after the war.
Once rationing and restrictions were lifted, consumers eagerly spent money.
Savings bonds rates increased significantly.
59. What was the baby boom?
(Points: 5)
an epidemic that caused the death of many babies
the tax reduction experienced by parents with the birth of each child
the drop in birth rates following World War II
the significant population growth following World War II
60. The congressional decision to pass legislation funding an interstate highway system in the 1950s indicated
(Points: 5)
congressional interest in providing jobs.
the necessity of developing a system for military transport.
a response to the growing car culture.
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47.d
48.d
49.b
59.d
58.c
60.b
57.a
56.i think it would be c
50.c
51.d
52.c
53.c
54.a
55.d
im not completely sure on all of them 46. a
47. idk
48. a
49. idk
50.d
51.b
52.a
53.c
54.d
55.c
56. b
57. c
58. a
59. d
60. b
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47. c
48 d
49 d
50 I forget tell me the president and I'll tell you the policy
51 b
52 a
53 c
54d
55c
56a
57c
58b
59d
60c um i really think you should study but thats just me
Anyways um use google that might help you with the questions and you might not even have to open a book I'm a little concerned for you that you don't know the answers to many of these questions. huh..? 46) Pearl Harbor
47) internment of japanese american citizens
48) enlisting
49) cold war
50) containment
51) provide defense against soviets
52) north korea invaded south korea
53) 38th parallel
54) he accused americans of being commies
55) increase size of military
56) eisenhower
57) anti-american sentiment
58) private funding resources industry pulled the economy up
59) sig pop growth after the war
60) military transport please, ten points.
46..p.harbor
47..internment
48..enlisting
49..cold war
50.containment
51.open waters of the atlantic
52.north korea->s.korea
53.china->n.korea; u.s.->s.korea
54.senator who accused people
55.size of military
56.truman
57.anti-american sentiment
58.consumers spend money
59.sig. pop growth
60.the necessity of developing a system for military transport. | 