Question 1
The loyalty program __________.
A) was used for intimidation, not personnel decisions
B) was strongly opposed by Truman's Justice Department
C) resulted in the firings and resignations of many innocent Americans
D) was ruled unconstitutional in 1952
Question 2
In the years after World War II, the American Communist Party __________.
A) had been very successful in urban elections in the Northeast
B) segregated its locals based on race
C) had effectively gained control of the leadership of the CIO
D) was actually in rapid decline
Question 3
Before 1950, the United States __________.
A) actively tried to instigate further internal violence in Korea
B) refused to recognize the South Korean government of Syngman Rhee
C) did not perceive Korea as a vital element of U.S. policy in Asia
D) met with China to discuss peaceful coexistence in Korea
Question 4
Dean Acheson and President Truman believed that North Korea's invasion of South Korea __________.
A) involved planning by the Soviet Union
B) was not a serious foreign policy matter
C) showed that the Soviet Union could not maintain expansionist policies
D) would be supported by the United Nations
Question 5
Effects of the Korean War included which of the following?
A) The Soviet Union became once again convinced of the United States' military invulnerability.
B) The war foreshadowed the United States' later involvement in Vietnam.
C) The goals of NSC-68 had been confirmed as only a small portion of U.S. foreign policy.
D) The United States began to fund Britain's efforts to retain control of colonies in Asia.