Author Question: The hollowness of Eisenhower's New Look foreign policy was shown when the U.S. refused to intervene ... (Read 54 times)

RYAN BANYAN · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Eisenhower's New Look foreign policy depended on nuclear armaments and:

A) covert activity.
B) expanding the space program.
C) forcing the Soviets out of Eastern Europe.
D) massive increases in military spending.

Question 2

While Eisenhower wanted better relations with the Soviet Union, Congress:

A) ordered the CIA to overthrow Khrushchev.
B) blocked Eisenhower from holding a summit meeting with Khrushchev.
C) held sensational hearings investigating Eisenhower's communist sympathies.
D) increased the military budget by 8 billion.

Question 3

Eisenhower's hopes for U.S-Soviet reconciliation were encouraged by:

A) Stalin's death and the emergence of Khrushchev.
B) the Soviet launch of Sputnik.
C) an American U-2 plane shot down over the Soviet Union.
D) U.S. intervention in the East Berlin uprising.

Question 4

The hollowness of Eisenhower's New Look foreign policy was shown when the U.S. refused to intervene in a 1956 anti-communist uprising in:

A) Hungary.
B) Austria.
C) Poland.
D) Italy.