Question

Hi =) I have a few multiple choice questions on Post WWII, Cold War, Korea, and Vietnam. Can you please help? I would like to understand them better.

Answer 1

1) President Truman's loyalty review program resulted from which of these?

A) the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
B) pressure from anti-communist Republicans
C) the Soviet Union's acquisition of nuclear secrets


2) The quote below comes from a 1950 speech given by Senator Margaret Chase Smith:

Those of us who shout the loudest about Americanism in making character assassinations are all too frequently those who, by our own words and acts, ignore some of the basic principles of Americanism.

Source: http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/margaretchasesmithconscience.html

What was the purpose of Senator Smith's speech?
A) to point out the threat represented by McCarthyism
B) to justify voting for greater restrictions on immigration
C) to criticize the president for vetoing the McCarran Act

Answer 2

3) Prior to serving as a delegate to the founding conference of the United Nations, Mary McLeod Bethune had been a member of what group or organization?
A) the "Black Cabinet"
B) United State Department of State
C) Women's Army Corps

This is all for now =) Thank you to anyone who helps!

Answer 3

4) Which doctrine was central to the foreign policy of the Truman administration?
A) detente

B) containment

C) massive retaliation



The quote below comes from a speech given by President Harry Truman in March 1947:

I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures. I believe that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way.

Source: http://millercenter.org/president/speeches/detail/3343

5) Which statement explains how this statement from President Truman guided American foreign policy during the Cold War?

A) It got the United States involved in conflicts around the world.

B) It made military leaders more suspicious of the development of atomic weapons.

C) It significantly increased the amount of humanitarian aid the United States provided to Europe.


Please, someone help as much as you can. I really need it! Thank you.

Answer 4

1.

Answer 5

B) pressure from anti-communist Republicans

2.C) to criticize the president for vetoing the McCarran Act

3.A) the "Black Cabinet" Not sure about that answer.

4.C) massive retaliation

5.C) It significantly increased the amount of humanitarian aid the United States provided to Europe

Answer 6

Oh my goodness! I can not thank you enough!

Answer 7

Thank you. And I believe you just did.

Answer 8

lol, I guess I did! I have like 3 more...would you mind helping me with those? If not don't worry about it. You still get a medal!!

Answer 9

Thank you. I'd be happy to help its easier for me if you would be able to ask them on separate Ask a questions because I'd get It faster. Don't worry I'd still be happy to help.

Answer 10

Ok, sounds good! Just give me one sec to make another question. I will close this one. =) Thank you again!