Question 1

The Cold War impacted every aspect of American life.Discuss the domestic implications of the Cold War.Your essay should explain how the Cold War affected higher education,the economy,immigration policy,civil rights,and civil liberties.

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Question 2

By 1952,the Cold War was cast in terms of a worldwide battle between freedom and slavery.Explain (1)how the Cold War had come to be seen in this way,(2)events that illustrate this view,and (3)the historical consequences of such a view.

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Question 3

Defend the arrests,convictions,and sentences of Alger Hiss and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.Were there any similarities in these cases? If so,what were they? Why were the outcomes of the cases justified? Explain your position.

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Question 4

Analyze the policy of containment.How did the United States enact this policy?

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Question 5

Comment on Henry Luce's statement that "freedom" was the best word he could use to explain America to the rest of the world.Why do you think he picked that word? How did the Cold War affect that choice? How would you describe America to the rest of the world in 1952?

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Question 6

Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson delivered a major speech defending Harry Truman's pledge to aid "free peoples" who were protecting their "democratic institutions" that were outlined in the Truman Doctrine.Acheson's audience was a Mississippi organization,the Delta Council.While its members enjoyed genuine freedom and democracy,most of the residents of the Delta region did not.Write an essay that analyzes the complexities of a foreign policy that warns of the liberties endangered by communism and yet denies those very liberties at home to its own citizens under the banner of "life,liberty,and the pursuit of happiness."

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Question 7

How did the States Rights' Democratic Party and the Progressive Party reflect America in the Cold War? Were both parties justified in their definitions of American freedom? Why,or why not? Explain.

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Question 8

Describe how the Cold War was fought by each superpower.Be sure to discuss how both the United States and the Soviet Union believed that their social systems were firmly based on principles of freedom and social justice.

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Question 9

Fully discuss and examine the limitations placed on freedom during the Cold War.Then compare those circumstances with those during the Red Scare after World War I.What was the same? What was different? Were restrictions on civil liberties justified in both cases? Why,or why not? How did Americans react in each era?

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Question 10

Evaluate Harry Truman's domestic policies.Which parts reflected the New Deal? Why were they so difficult to implement? How did they expand freedom for Americans? How did they restrict freedom?

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Quiz 23: The United States and the Cold War,1945-1953