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1 | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) What were the political and ideological origins behind the cold war between the United States and the Soviet Union? |
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2 | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) What were the primary difficulties the United States faced in its conversion from a wartime to a peacetime economy? |
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3 | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) What was the concept of containment? How did the United States apply it during the early years of the cold war? |
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4 | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) What was McCarthyism and what were the reasons for its rise and decline? |
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5 | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) What were the problems President Truman faced in his efforts to implement his domestic and foreign policy agendas? |
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