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The secret agreement that ended the Cuban Missile Crisis included

a promise by Cuba not to invade the United States again.

a promise by the United States not to invade Cuba again.

a promise by the Soviet Union not to invade Cuba again.

a promise by the Soviet Union not to invade the United States.

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Which of the following statements best characterizes the country of North Korea?

North Korea has been ruled by dictators since 1948.

North Korea has never struggled with its economy.

North Korea has recently made moves toward democracy.

North Korea has been unable to acquire nuclear weapons.

What might have made the Rosenbergs seem dangerous to the US government of the 1950s?

Both worked to create the first atomic bombs for the USSR.

Both were connected to radical groups.

Julius had worked for the VENONA project.

Ethel was a Russian immigrant who arrived after WWII.

Joseph McCarthy gained public attention by

defeating Dwight Eisenhower in the 1956 election.

criticizing the Supreme Court ruling in the Rosenberg case.

refusing to cooperate with a HUAC investigation.

claiming to have a list of communists in the government.

Which of the following is the best evidence that Cold War fears affected American civil liberties during the 1950s?

the Soviet explosion of an atomic bomb

the election of Dwight Eisenhower

the arrest of Soviet spies

the McCarthy Senate hearings

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