Which was true in the years just after the end of World War II? (Points : 3)
The United States was in a position to expand economically and did.
The overall German economy was healthy.
Japanese cities remained relatively undamaged.
France was divided into military zones.
Question 10.10. Which was a goal of the victorious Allies after World War II?
(Points : 3)
revenge against the German nation
total destruction of Japan
creation of the League of Nations
a lasting peace
Question 11.11. Which was a reason for the Nuremberg Trials?
(Points : 3)
to judge Nazi leaders for their policies and orders
to hold the German people accountable for the war
to offer an example to Soviet war criminals
to pass a death sentence against Hitler
Question 12.12. Which best describes the Cold War? (Points : 3)
a fight to prevent the communist takeover of Cuba
a battle over who would control the Korean Peninsula during the 1950s
a struggle between the Eastern Bloc and the West that lasted 40 years
a race between the Soviet Union and the United States to rebuild Europe after World War II
Question 13.13. Which committed the United States to the anticommunist policy of containment?
(Points : 3)
Warsaw Pact
Truman Doctrine
Western Bloc
Marshall Plan
Question 14.14. Which was a goal of the Berlin Airlift?
(Points : 3)
eliminating the Soviet presence from postwar Germany
rearming the people of East Germany
providing supplies for German citizens
defeating the leaders of Nazi Germany
Question 15.15. Which best describes NATO?
(Points : 3)
a mutual defense alliance among Western nations