1. the main goal of was to stop the spread of communism.

2. president truman responded to the soviet blockade of west berlin by
a. the formation of nato
b. u-2 spy plane flights over the soviet union
c. an airlift of supplies
d. the truman doctrine

3. the united nations military appeared to be winning the korean war until actively entered the conflict.

4. of the following participants in the korean war, which fought on the side of the communists?
a. north korea
b. united nations
c. united states
d. south korea

5. general douglas macarthur argued that korean war
a. was not vital american interest
b. should be limited to korea
c. should be extended into a war against china
d. should be extended into a war against the soviets

6. in 1956, the soviet tanks and soldiers brutally put down a pro-democratic rebellion

7. president truman unsuccessfully asked congress to pass an anti-lynching law and a ban on poll taxes, but he did issue an executive order banning segregation in the

8.during the 1950’s the majority of americans worked in higher jobs behind a desk.
a. white collar
b. blue collar
c. television
d. technological

9. what is the sociological term that describes when millions of white americans left the cities for the suburbs leaving behind the poor and the minorities?