Author Question: During the Korean War, President Truman A) acted to oppose communist aggression. B) clearly ... (Read 124 times)

CQXA · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

American action in Latin America during the 1950s

A) had little relationship to America's Cold War policies.
B) demonstrated concern for political stability and American economic investments in the region.
C) led to strong pro-American feelings throughout Latin America.
D) showed support for the nationalist movements in the region.

Question 2

During the Truman and Eisenhower administrations, in the Middle East the United States

A) moved to protect Western access to oil supplies.
B) successfully cooperated with the Soviets.
C) supported the British effort to prevent Egypt from taking control of the Suez Canal.
D) refused to recognize the state of Israel.

Question 3

When Ho Chi Minh established the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945, the United States

A) sent troops to restore the former government.
B) refused to recognize the new state.
C) welcomed the creation of a new democratic country.
D) signed a peace treaty with the new state.

Question 4

The Korean War led the United States to sign a peace treaty with

A) Japan.
B) Germany.
C) China.
D) the Soviet Union.

Question 5

During the Korean War, President Truman

A) acted to oppose communist aggression.
B) clearly stated American objectives.
C) supported General Douglas MacArthur's proposal to bomb communist bases in China.
D) reluctantly cooperated with the United Nations' decision to defend South Korea.