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Presidents of the Cold War
Presidents of the Cold War
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The title is pretty obvious. Presidents of the Cold war from 1944 to 1972
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1
What was Nixon's new policy towards Vietnam?
Vietnamisation
Decommunisation
Pacification
Democratisation
2
The term "President" describes the head of state for...
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The United States of America
3
FDR died in office between Yalta and Potsdam, but how many times was he elected?
Twice, 1940 and 1944.
Four times, 1932, 1936, 1940 and 1944.
Three times, 1936, 1940 and 1944.
Once in 1944.
4
What party was Richard Nixon president for?
Republican
Democrat
5
John F. Kennedy's campaign was escalated by what factor?
He was a progressive candidate.
He was young for a presidential candidate.
He was very anti-communist.
He was from a well-known political family.
6
Who replaced Roosevelt at Potsdam?
Dean Acheson
Harry S. Truman
Robert Macnamara
Douglas MacArthur
7
What conflict was often referred to as "Johnson's War"?
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
The First Afghanistan War
The Suez Crisis
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Harry S. Truman?
Democrat
Republican
9
What party did Franklin D. Roosevelt represent?
Republican
Democrat
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John F. Kennedy?
Republican
Democrat
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Lyndon B. Johnson?
Republican
Democrat
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Dwight D. Eisenhower?
Republican
Democrat
13
Who's that president?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harry S. Truman
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What position did Eisenhower hold before becoming president?
Vice President
Senator for Texas
Secretary of State
General of the Army
15
Who is this man?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Harry S. Truman
16
When did Johnson get the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Passed
August 1966
August 1964
December 1964
August 1965
17
Which of the following did not occur during Kennedy's time in office?
The Bay of Pigs Invasion.
The Cuban Missile Crisis.
The Berlin Wall.
The launch of Sputnik.
18
Which future president gave a testimony before Richard Nixon, Joe McCarthy and HUAC?
George H. W. Bush
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
