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Why did the United States implement the Berlin Airlift?
Why did the United States implement the Berlin Airlift?
- To support Soviet expansionism
- To establish a military base in East Berlin
- To enforce the Iron Curtain
- To provide humanitarian aid to West Berlin (correct)
What was the main goal of the NATO alliance?
What was the main goal of the NATO alliance?
- To support the Warsaw Pact countries
- To counter Soviet influence in Europe (correct)
- To undermine the United Nations
- To promote peaceful coexistence with the Soviet Union
Who was primarily responsible for the policy of Brinkmanship during the Cold War?
Who was primarily responsible for the policy of Brinkmanship during the Cold War?
- Joseph Stalin
- Mao Zedong
- Dwight Eisenhower (correct)
- Harry Truman
What was the significance of the Yalta Conference during World War II?
What was the significance of the Yalta Conference during World War II?
Which event triggered the U.S. policy of containment towards communism?
Which event triggered the U.S. policy of containment towards communism?
What was the main purpose of the HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee)?
What was the main purpose of the HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee)?
How did the Baby Boom impact post-World War II society in the United States?
How did the Baby Boom impact post-World War II society in the United States?
Who delivered the 'Iron Curtain' speech?
Who delivered the 'Iron Curtain' speech?
What did President Truman hope to achieve by implementing the Truman Doctrine?
What did President Truman hope to achieve by implementing the Truman Doctrine?
What was the significance of the Battle of Kapyong during the Korean War?
What was the significance of the Battle of Kapyong during the Korean War?
What role did the United Nations play in the Korean War?
What role did the United Nations play in the Korean War?
How did the Korean War impact the Cold War?
How did the Korean War impact the Cold War?
What event marked the beginning of the Korean War?
What event marked the beginning of the Korean War?
What was a significant outcome of the Korean War for international relations?
What was a significant outcome of the Korean War for international relations?
What was the impact of the Korean War on Korea?
What was the impact of the Korean War on Korea?
How did the Korean War demonstrate the importance of collective security?
How did the Korean War demonstrate the importance of collective security?
What role did Kim Il-sung play in the Korean War?
What role did Kim Il-sung play in the Korean War?
How did the Korean War impact the Cold War?
How did the Korean War impact the Cold War?
What lesson did the Korean War teach about defending interests?
What lesson did the Korean War teach about defending interests?
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