Which action of President Reagan attempted to diminish Soviet global influence?

supporting anti-communist movements in Latin America

The use of napalm during the Vietnam War led to widespread protest in the United States because

it caused devastating and painful effects on people

Which was a significant difference between the League of Nations and the United Nations?

The U.N. could use military power to enforce decisions

One of the goals of China's Cultural Revolution during the 1960's was to...

eliminate enemies of the government.

How did the United States respond to communist revolutions in Cuba and Nicaragua?

The US used covert actions to undermine communist influences

What prevented the southern part of the Korean peninsula from falling to invading forces?

The involvement of UN forces under the command of the U.S.

What was the original purpose of NATO?

to protect its members from attack

Increased economic freedom in Russia after the collapse of communist control resulted in...

the elimination of long lines for food

The Truman Doctrine is best described as a plan to...

deter communism through military and economic aid

Why did the United States government consider involvement in the Korean War as necessary?

to contain the spread of Communism in Asia

Which was President Ronald Reagan’s initial foreign policy regarding communism?

He moved away from the policy of détente.

One specific goal of the United Nations is to...

encourage the development of democratic principles

How were the Korean War and the Vietnam War alike?

both ended without a clear victory by the United States

What was the major purpose of the Yalta Conference?

to determine the governments & borders of Europe after WWII

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1
Which action of President Reagan attempted to diminish Soviet global influence?
supporting anti-communist movements in Latin America
praticipating in arms limitationssummits in Europe
practicing a policy of Cold War detente
cancelling corn shipments to the USSR
2
The use of napalm during the Vietnam War led to widespread protest in the United States because
it had to be imported from hostile foreign countries
it caused devastating and painful effects on people
you cant milk a chicken
it had to be imported from foreign countries
3
Which was a significant difference between the League of Nations and the United Nations?
The U.N. could use military power to enforce decisions
The Soviet Union was a member of the League of Nations.
The League of Nations was not a peace keeping organization
The United States was not a member of the United Nations.
4
Ho Chi Minh _________ Pol Pot __________.
Khmer Rouge ... Chinese Communists
Chinese Nationalists ... Viet Minh
Chinese Communists ... ChineseNationalists
Viet Minh ... Khmer Rouge
5
Which plan, instituted by Mao Zedong, collectivized farms into large communes?
The Long March
The Cultural Revolution
The Great Leap Forward
The Hundred Flowers Campaign
6
One of the goals of China's Cultural Revolution during the 1960's was to...
eliminate enemies of the government.
raise children in communes.
build schools of foreign language.
destroy writings by the communists.
7
A long line, commonly faced in command economies, is the likely cause of...
lack of common currency
effect of union strikes
shortage of consumer goods
variety of product choices
8
Which scientific advance directly resulted from the Cold War's arms race?
green energy
artificial intelligence
antibiotic medicine
space exploration
9
How did the United States respond to communist revolutions in Cuba and Nicaragua?
The United States encouraged communism
The United States requested United Nations' assistance
The US used covert actions to undermine communist influences
The US established diplomatic relations to encourage peace
10
What STAAR Test will you take next year?
Art
US History
Biology
11
What prevented the southern part of the Korean peninsula from falling to invading forces?
The threat of a Soviet naval blockade
The involvement of UN forces under the command of the U.S.
The use of atomic weapons on northern cities
The assistance of the Chinese military
12
What was the name given to the fear that if one nation fell to communism, others would follow?
Iron Curtain
Blackjack Playing
McCarthyism
Domino Theory
13
What was the original purpose of NATO?
to isolate North Korea
to boost the European economy
to rebuild war-torn countries
to protect its members from attack
14
What was an effect of the differences between US & Soviet political systems after WWII?
Gulf War
Six-Day War
Vietnam War
Cold War
15
Increased economic freedom in Russia after the collapse of communist control resulted in...
the setting of income and price levels
the establishment of government production quotas
the elimination of long lines for food
the creation of collectivized farms
16
The Truman Doctrine is best described as a plan to...
rebuild Japanese industries after WWII
increase trade between the United States and Latin America
defend freedom of the seas with mutual defense treaties
deter communism through military and economic aid
17
Why did the United States government consider involvement in the Korean War as necessary?
to support the Cultural Revolution in China
to distract the Soviet Union fromEastern Europe
to contain the spread of Communism in Asia
to protect American colonies in the South Pacific
18
Which was President Ronald Reagan’s initial foreign policy regarding communism?
He strengthened the policy of détente.
He proposed the policy of glasnost.
He introduced the policy of containment
He moved away from the policy of détente.
19
One specific goal of the United Nations is to...
establish control over all natural resources
global currency
encourage the development of democratic principles
protect the right of corrupt leaders to maintain power
20
How were the Korean War and the Vietnam War alike?
both countries had pink lakes
both were United Nations' police actions against aggression
both ended without a clear victory by the United States
both were tests of the United States' policy of free trade
21
What was the major purpose of the Yalta Conference?
to draft the Versailles Treaty to end World War I
to determine the governments & borders of Europe after WWII
to establish an international court for war criminals
to coordinate the final assault on Japan
22
Who had the most triple doubles in 2017?
Jordan
Steph
Harding
Westbrook
23
Which event brought the United States and the Soviet Union close to nuclear war?
The Strategic Arms Limitations Talks
The Berlin Airlift
The Kitchen Debate
The Cuban Missile Crisis

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WHS Cold War Test Review

23 termsStudBud Administration68 plays

WHS

Flashcards23 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 23

Answers

1
Which action of President Reagan attempted to diminish Soviet global influence?
supporting anti-communist movements in Latin America
praticipating in arms limitationssummits in Europe
practicing a policy of Cold War detente
cancelling corn shipments to the USSR
2
The use of napalm during the Vietnam War led to widespread protest in the United States because
it had to be imported from hostile foreign countries
it caused devastating and painful effects on people
you cant milk a chicken
it had to be imported from foreign countries
3
Which was a significant difference between the League of Nations and the United Nations?
The U.N. could use military power to enforce decisions
The Soviet Union was a member of the League of Nations.
The League of Nations was not a peace keeping organization
The United States was not a member of the United Nations.
4
Ho Chi Minh _________ Pol Pot __________.
Khmer Rouge ... Chinese Communists
Chinese Nationalists ... Viet Minh
Chinese Communists ... ChineseNationalists
Viet Minh ... Khmer Rouge
5
Which plan, instituted by Mao Zedong, collectivized farms into large communes?
The Long March
The Cultural Revolution
The Great Leap Forward
The Hundred Flowers Campaign
6
One of the goals of China's Cultural Revolution during the 1960's was to...
eliminate enemies of the government.
raise children in communes.
build schools of foreign language.
destroy writings by the communists.
7
A long line, commonly faced in command economies, is the likely cause of...
lack of common currency
effect of union strikes
shortage of consumer goods
variety of product choices
8
Which scientific advance directly resulted from the Cold War's arms race?
green energy
artificial intelligence
antibiotic medicine
space exploration
9
How did the United States respond to communist revolutions in Cuba and Nicaragua?
The United States encouraged communism
The United States requested United Nations' assistance
The US used covert actions to undermine communist influences
The US established diplomatic relations to encourage peace
10
What STAAR Test will you take next year?
Art
US History
Biology
11
What prevented the southern part of the Korean peninsula from falling to invading forces?
The threat of a Soviet naval blockade
The involvement of UN forces under the command of the U.S.
The use of atomic weapons on northern cities
The assistance of the Chinese military
12
What was the name given to the fear that if one nation fell to communism, others would follow?
Iron Curtain
Blackjack Playing
McCarthyism
Domino Theory
13
What was the original purpose of NATO?
to isolate North Korea
to boost the European economy
to rebuild war-torn countries
to protect its members from attack
14
What was an effect of the differences between US & Soviet political systems after WWII?
Gulf War
Six-Day War
Vietnam War
Cold War
15
Increased economic freedom in Russia after the collapse of communist control resulted in...
the setting of income and price levels
the establishment of government production quotas
the elimination of long lines for food
the creation of collectivized farms
16
The Truman Doctrine is best described as a plan to...
rebuild Japanese industries after WWII
increase trade between the United States and Latin America
defend freedom of the seas with mutual defense treaties
deter communism through military and economic aid
17
Why did the United States government consider involvement in the Korean War as necessary?
to support the Cultural Revolution in China
to distract the Soviet Union fromEastern Europe
to contain the spread of Communism in Asia
to protect American colonies in the South Pacific
18
Which was President Ronald Reagan’s initial foreign policy regarding communism?
He strengthened the policy of détente.
He proposed the policy of glasnost.
He introduced the policy of containment
He moved away from the policy of détente.
19
One specific goal of the United Nations is to...
establish control over all natural resources
global currency
encourage the development of democratic principles
protect the right of corrupt leaders to maintain power
20
How were the Korean War and the Vietnam War alike?
both countries had pink lakes
both were United Nations' police actions against aggression
both ended without a clear victory by the United States
both were tests of the United States' policy of free trade
21
What was the major purpose of the Yalta Conference?
to draft the Versailles Treaty to end World War I
to determine the governments & borders of Europe after WWII
to establish an international court for war criminals
to coordinate the final assault on Japan
22
Who had the most triple doubles in 2017?
Jordan
Steph
Harding
Westbrook
23
Which event brought the United States and the Soviet Union close to nuclear war?
The Strategic Arms Limitations Talks
The Berlin Airlift
The Kitchen Debate
The Cuban Missile Crisis