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| Identify the conference where the victorious Allied powers decided to take reparations from their own occupation zones in Germany. |
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| Name the crucial issue discussed at the Potsdam Conference. |
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| The country being treated as an economic unit |
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| Know the fundamental disagreement at the beginning of the Cold War. |
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| Who would control post-war Europe |
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| Identify the purpose(s) of the Truman Doctrine. |
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| United States was committed to support free people everywhere who were resisting subjugation by communist attack or rebellion |
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| Know the basis for the Marshall Plan. |
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| Identify the year in which the NATO Treaty was signed. |
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| Know the response to the NATO Treaty. |
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| Identify the main Soviet response to containment. |
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| Cut off all rail and highway traffic |
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| Know President Truman's response to the Soviet Union actions in Berlin in 1948. |
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| United States carried out a massive effort to supply 2 million Berlin citizens with food, fuel and other resources |
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| Identify what the National Securtiy Act of 1947 established. |
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| Department of Defense; army, navy, and air force |
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| Identify the purpose(s) of the defense policy statement known as the NSC-68. |
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| Overcome Soviet Union threat |
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| Know American policy toward Japan after World War II. |
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| Denied Soviet Union any role in reconstruction |
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| Know where North Korea stood, politically, at the beginning of the Korean War. |
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| Identify the most sinificant result(s) of the Korean War. |
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| Massive American rearmament |
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| Identify the leader of the Doxiecrats in the election of 1948. |
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| Name the case that became the most famous disclosure of espionage activities in the United States government in the late 1940's. |
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| Russians had detonated their first atomic bomb, the end of America's nuclear monopoly was blamed on Soviet espionage |
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| Name the leading figure of the Red Scare of the early 1950s. |
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| Identify President Eisenhower's Secretary of State. |
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| Name Joseph Stalin's successor. |
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