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tuffie

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Which of the following operations was the CIA not responsible for in the 1950s?
 
  A) It helped return the deposed shah of Iran to power.
  B) It intervened in elections in the Philippines to ensure a pro-American government.
  C) It supported a coup in Guatemala and instituting a military dictatorship.
  D) It intervened in East Germany and Hungary when the Soviet Union crushed popular insurrections.
  E) It sponsored intellectual conferences and jazz concerts, subsidized magazines, and recruited college students.

Question 2

What did the New Look defense program in the 1950s emphasize?
 
  A) strengthening the army and navy but not the air force.
  B) new methods of guerrilla warfare learned in Vietnam.
  C) the importance of nuclear weapons.
  D) the control and reduction of strategic weapons.
  E) clandestine OSS operations.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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