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Question 1
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What was containment?
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Containment was an american intervention plan to stop the spread of communism.
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Containment stops diseases spreading.
Question 2
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What was the Truman doctrine?
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An intervention plan.
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A piece of paper signed by president Truman.
Question 3
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Why did the Americans introduce the Marshall plan?
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Stop the spread of communism.
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So other countries would trade with america.
Question 4
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Why did some Americans oppose at first?
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They didn't want a war.
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The money was taking from American peoples taxes.
Question 5
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Why did they later change their mind?
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USSR threatened war.
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Czechoslovakia went communist.
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Kennedy made a live television broadcast explaining.
Question 6
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How much money was offered?
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$10 billion
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$17 billion
Question 7
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Name one country which took the country and one that didn't.
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The west took the money, the east did not.
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The east took the money, the west did not.
Question 8
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What did Stalin think of the Marshall Plan?
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Not much.
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America was trying to 'buy' friends.
Question 9
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How were Russian ans American attitudes towards Germany different?
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The Russians wanted Germany to recover, America wanted them weakened.
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The Americans wanted Germany to recover, Russia wanted them weakened.
Question 10
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Why did Stalin blockade West Berlin?
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He wanted to split Germany and make them rely on the USSR.
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He wanted money from Germany to get ahead in the nuclear arms race.
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