Author Question: President Eisenhower hoped that his policies of massive retaliation and covert operations (such as ... (Read 48 times)

ahriuashd · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In 1948, a member of the Federal Communications Commission stated that, Make no mistake about it, ________ is here to stay. It is a new force unloosed in the land.

A) radio
B) computers
C) the automobile
D) television

Question 2

John F. Kennedy won the 1960 presidential election because he hid his Catholic religious background from the public and because he called for American nuclear disarmament.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 3

Sputnik scared many Americans because it demonstrated Soviet superiority and American complacency in science and technology.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 4

The Suez Canal crisis in 1957 brought about a new era in cooperation between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted until the 1980s.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 5

President Eisenhower hoped that his policies of massive retaliation and covert operations (such as those performed by the Central Intelligence Agency) would reduce the costs to American taxpayers of fighting the Cold War.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.