What was the result of the Watergate scandal? (1 point) Responses greater security at the Watergate Hotel greater security at the Watergate Hotel greater freedom by the press to pursue investigative stories greater freedom by the press to pursue investigative stories the first resignation by a president in U.S. history the first resignation by a president in U.S. history tighter controls on the campaign process

the first resignation by a president in U.S. history

What was Truman’s response when communism began spreading beyond the Soviet-run Eastern Europe? (1 point) Responses He made a plea to the United Nations to adopt the policy of containment. He made a plea to the United Nations to adopt the policy of containment. He sent in military to the Soviet Union to pressure them to contain communism. He sent in military to the Soviet Union to pressure them to contain communism. He began a program encouraging nations to resist communist expansion. He began a program encouraging nations to resist communist expansion. He cut East Berlin off from supplies to close off communism in Europe.

He began a program encouraging nations to resist communist expansion.

What event in 1949 forced Stalin to realize the West was not going to abandon West Berlin as he had hoped? (1 point) Responses the Marshall Plan the Marshall Plan the establishment of the 38th parallel the establishment of the 38th parallel the establishment of NATO the establishment of NATO the Berlin Airlift

the Berlin Airlift

Which of the following was a reason for the Cold War? (1 point) Responses East and West Berlin were divided. East and West Berlin were divided. Stalin prevented free elections in Eastern Europe. Stalin prevented free elections in Eastern Europe. There was mutual distrust between the Soviets and Americans. There was mutual distrust between the Soviets and Americans. Italian communists won seats in the Italian parliament.

There was mutual distrust between the Soviets and Americans.

Why did the Berlin Airlift take place? (1 point) Responses Stalin closed all roads, trains, and river runs between East and West Berlin. Stalin closed all roads, trains, and river runs between East and West Berlin. Stalin built the Berlin Wall. Stalin built the Berlin Wall. The Soviets occupied Eastern Europe. The Soviets occupied Eastern Europe. The Soviets and Eastern European nations formed the Warsaw Pact.

Stalin closed all roads, trains, and river runs between East and West Berlin.

Which of the following contributed $400 million to help ward of communism in Europe? (1 point) Responses the Marshall Plan the Marshall Plan the Truman Doctrine the Truman Doctrine the Berlin Airlift the Berlin Airlift the Cold War