Ch. 28 Reading Quiz

A  Growth of the military-industrial complex

B  Rising communistic sentiments domestically

C  Investing in nuclear bunkers for potential nuclear fallout

D  Not overspending with new credit availability

A  Egypt

B  Cuba

C  Ukraine

D  Korea

A  Domino Solution

B  The American Veil

C  Counter Expansion

D  Containment

A  Was advised by his council to instead propose the SALT program, giving the Soviets food and supplies over financial reparations

B  Agreed with Allied nations that the Soviet Union expanded too aggressively into Central Asia, not needing any additional financial support

C  Did not want a repeat of WWI where the nation was overburdened with enormous financial responsibility, leading to another world war

D  Wanted to assert to Stalin that the United States was the one true superpower now, showing diplomatic dominance

A  California giving them an option to return home to Japan, expenses paid

B  A federal revocation of their citizenship

C  Neighbors clinging to prejudice from wartime propaganda and their wealth sold/stolen

D  Finding their sons who enlisted into the military being court marshaled due to “insurrection”

A  Additional stipends to live on while they completed their studies

B  Guaranteed fast-track positions into corporate America, such as marketing firms

C  Special skills and education made available exclusively to veterans

D  Immediate job hiring upon graduation

A  A growing black market for stolen European goods

B  Rising rates of psychological trauma, such as PTSD

C  Facing financial bankruptcies once they returned home

D  Having challenging conversations with their significant others about work-force gender equality

A  Breedlove v. Suttles

B  McCulloch v. Maryland

C  Plessy v. Ferguson

D  Powell v. Alabama

A  They were able to obtain business loans at reduced rates

B  They were granted lifetime monthly cash payments for their service

C  They received “check-in” cards that gave discounts at most shopping areas

D  They could receive health benefits for their extended families

A  finding Nazi war criminals and bringing them to justice

B  wanted to increase trade agreements with Europe moving forward

C  helping the nation rebuild its economy

D  preventing the spread of Communism in Europe

A  Soviet Union

B  Poland

C  France

D  China

A  The League of Nations

B  The Global Peace Initiative

C  The League of Europe

D  The Allied Control Council

A  Germany

B  Japan

C  China

D  Russia

A  The United States military had grown to become the #1 superpower in the world, allowing for trade agreements to increase

B  The United States’ economy was not devastated from warfare

C  France was worried about maintaining their overseas empire

D  Great Britain had run into heavy debt due to ill-investments

A  The United States has a clear advantage with nuclear weapons

B  No battles were fought and no attacks were made on U.S. soil

C  Most of the conflicts involving U.S. troops took place in Asia.

D  The United States was better prepared and equipped for WWII.