U.S. History 2 Final Exam
with verified answers.
Yalta Conference (goals) - Ans>>>- Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met to work
out the future of Germany and Poland
- American, British, French zone --> West Germany
- Soviet zone --> East Germany
- FDR pressed Stalin to declare war on Japan
- disagreed on the restoration of Poland's government
Potsdam Conference - Ans>>>meeting in Potsdam, Germany between Truman,
Churchill, and Stalin in July 1945 to negotiate terms for the end of WWII
, Marshall Plan - Ans>>>$13 billion loan from the U.S. to European countries to
rebuild their economies and ruined cities
Berlin Airlift - Ans>>>Soviets blocked the american zone of West Berlin from
getting supplies. For one year, the U.S. flew supplies over the blockade by plan to
Berlin
HUAC - Ans>>>The House Un-American Activities Committee
NATO - Ans>>>alliance created by America with other countries post WWII to
rival the Soviets
Warsaw Pact - Ans>>>alliance created by the Soviets with its satellite nations post
WWII to rival the U.S.
Truman Doctrine - Ans>>>statement of principles where Truman established
another major policy that guided American actions in the Cold War
Domino Theory - Ans>>>the belief that if one country fell to Communism, its
neighbors soon would follow, like a toppling row of dominoes
with verified answers.
Yalta Conference (goals) - Ans>>>- Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met to work
out the future of Germany and Poland
- American, British, French zone --> West Germany
- Soviet zone --> East Germany
- FDR pressed Stalin to declare war on Japan
- disagreed on the restoration of Poland's government
Potsdam Conference - Ans>>>meeting in Potsdam, Germany between Truman,
Churchill, and Stalin in July 1945 to negotiate terms for the end of WWII
, Marshall Plan - Ans>>>$13 billion loan from the U.S. to European countries to
rebuild their economies and ruined cities
Berlin Airlift - Ans>>>Soviets blocked the american zone of West Berlin from
getting supplies. For one year, the U.S. flew supplies over the blockade by plan to
Berlin
HUAC - Ans>>>The House Un-American Activities Committee
NATO - Ans>>>alliance created by America with other countries post WWII to
rival the Soviets
Warsaw Pact - Ans>>>alliance created by the Soviets with its satellite nations post
WWII to rival the U.S.
Truman Doctrine - Ans>>>statement of principles where Truman established
another major policy that guided American actions in the Cold War
Domino Theory - Ans>>>the belief that if one country fell to Communism, its
neighbors soon would follow, like a toppling row of dominoes
