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Question 1

Regarding the aftermath of a coordinated atomic strike on the U.S.S.R., Eisenhower became
 
  A) excited.
  B) gratified.
  C) horrified.
  D) disinterested.

Question 2

Secretary of State Dulles devised the policy of threatening the Soviets with
 
  A) massive retaliation.
  B) preemptive strike.
  C) hot war.
  D) dtente.

Question 3

In what cities did the United States base its primary naval commands in the 1950s?
 
  A) Seattle
  B) San Diego
  C) San Francisco
  D) All of the above.

Question 4

Which of the regions of the nation experienced the most growth in nuclear facilities after World War II?
 
  A) the Deep South
  B) the Northeast
  C) the West
  D) the Midwest

Question 5

What was the American reaction to the discovery of radioactive fallout?
 
  A) Many fled the nation.
  B) Many built fallout shelters.
  C) Many marched on Washington, D.C., protesting the use of nuclear weapons.
  D) Some Americans burned down nuclear facilities in the United States.



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Answer 1

Answer: C

Answer 2

Answer: A

Answer 3

Answer: D

Answer 4

Answer: C

Answer 5

Answer: B





 

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