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US History Final

  1. When was the cold war?
    Immediately after WWII
  2. When did the alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union collapse?
    The fall of 1945
  3. What were the basic issues being fought over in the Cold War?
    human rights, individual liberties, economic freedom, and religious belief
  4. What event further polarized the US and the Soviet Union?
    Mutual suspicion and a race to gain influence and control over the so-called nonaligned or third world countries
  5. When was the emergence of Communist China (the People's Republic)?
    1949
  6. When did Harry Truman get sworn into office?
    April 12, 1945
  7. How well known was Truman?
    extremely unknown
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US History Final
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