Ch. 28 Reading Quiz

A  Rising communistic sentiments domestically

B  Not overspending with new credit availability

C  Growth of the military-industrial complex

D  Investing in nuclear bunkers for potential nuclear fallout

A  Cuba

B  Egypt

C  Korea

D  Ukraine

A  Counter Expansion

B  The American Veil

C  Containment

D  Domino Solution

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

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

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

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

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

B  A federal revocation of their citizenship

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

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

A  Special skills and education made available exclusively to veterans

B  Additional stipends to live on while they completed their studies

C  Immediate job hiring upon graduation

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

A  Rising rates of psychological trauma, such as PTSD

B  A growing black market for stolen European goods

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

D  Facing financial bankruptcies once they returned home

A  Plessy v. Ferguson

B  Breedlove v. Suttles

C  McCulloch v. Maryland

D  Powell v. Alabama

A  They could receive health benefits for their extended families

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

C  They were granted lifetime monthly cash payments for their service

D  They were able to obtain business loans at reduced rates

A  finding Nazi war criminals and bringing them to justice

B  helping the nation rebuild its economy

C  preventing the spread of Communism in Europe

D  wanted to increase trade agreements with Europe moving forward

A  China

B  France

C  Soviet Union

D  Poland

A  The League of Nations

B  The Allied Control Council

C  The League of Europe

D  The Global Peace Initiative

A  Germany

B  China

C  Russia

D  Japan

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

B  France was worried about maintaining their overseas empire

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

D  The United States’ economy was not devastated from warfare

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

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

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

D  The United States has a clear advantage with nuclear weapons