Chapter 21 The Cold War   1. Of the following United Nations bodies, which has five permanent members with veto powers?     A) General Assembly     B) Security Council     C) Secretariat     D) Court of Justice   2. The United States gave aid to Greece as a consequence of ______     A) the Truman Doctrine.     B) the policy of containment.     C) a Communist guerrilla war in that country.     D) all of the above   3. Communist countries did not participate in the Marshall Plan because ______     A) their economies were flourishing, and they didn't need help.     B) they didn't want to share their resources with anyone.     C) they opposed linking their economies to the capitalist West.     D) all of the above   4. Efforts at de-Stalinization in the Soviet Union began under which leader?     A) Leonid Brezhnev     B) Aleksei Kosygin     C) Nikita Khrushchev     D) Alexander Dubcek   5. To end the Cuban missile crisis, President Kennedy pledged ______     A) to import grain from the Soviet Union.     B) not to invade Cuba.     C) to install nuclear weapons in Turkey.     D) to ban nuclear weapons tests in the atmosphere.   6. An important reason for Brezhnev's policy of detente was ______     A) his desire to cut military spending.     B) the need for Western aid in Afghanistan.     C) his wish to silence Soviet dissidents.     D) his nation's lead in military technology.   7. Many of the British Empire's colonies became independent because of ______     A) the end of the monarchy.     B) pressure from the United Nations General Assembly.     C) Communist-led guerrilla wars.     D) Britain's economic weakness after the war.   8. To prevent local disputes from drawing the entire continent into war, European leaders decided to ______     A) take all their quarrels to the United Nations.     B) ask the United States to intervene.     C) seek regional solutions to European issues.     D) stay out of controversies outside of Europe.   9. Which U.S. president warned of a growing "military-industrial complex"?     A) John F. Kennedy     B) Dwight D. Eisenhower     C) Lyndon B. Johnson     D) Harry S Truman   10. In Canada the movement for separatism called for ______     A) importing less media from the United States.     B) a different flag for the province of Quebec.     C) the establishment of Quebec as an independent country.     D) using French as well as English in official documents.