Cold War at Its Height

Question 1

What was the name of the theory that said that if one country in a region fell to Communism, others would surely follow?

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domino theory

Question 2

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Cuba

Question 3

The line graph shows US defense spending from 1946 to 1968.

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It dropped by approximately $30,000 million.

Question 4

The line graph shows US defense spending from 1946 to 1968.

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US defense spending declined after World War II but increased as the Cold War heated up.

Question 5

Read this passage about the partition of Korea.“The partition of Korea into two zones dominates the political and economic life of the peninsular. The division of Korea at the 38th parallel has turned into a hard and fast boundary which cuts off all intercourse between the northern and southern halves of the country, except for the exchange of mail and the transfer of surplus electric power from North to South Korea.” –The Situation in Korea, 1947 ReportThe passage says that the partition of Korea

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divided the country, both in its political and economic life.

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