What event started the conflict in Korea?

the North Korean army invaded south of the 38th parallel

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were charged, convicted and executed for

passing nuclear science secrets

Car culture increased

fast food restaurants and drive-in movies

Soviet Union tried to gain control over West Berlin by

set up a blockade cutting supplies to the city

Why did the suburban areas see growth?

interstate highways connected to the city

In China's civil war, the United States backed

the nationalist, led by Jiang Jieshi

How did TV impact America?

changed the way politicians ran for office

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution allowed

take all measures to defend against armed attacks

The Tet Offensive damaged American morale because

it showed the communist had not lost the will to fight

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US History3 Final Part 2 Cold War-Vietnam

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U S History II Final Quiz Part 2 Cold War-Vietnam 2018

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1
JFK was succeeded by
Lyndon Johnson
John Maynard Keyes
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
2
Loans to war veterans brought a
decreased urban living
surge in home construction
increased rural living
decrease in home construction
3
Postwar economy had
unemployment
depression
inflation
labor shortages
4
Who first spoke of the "iron curtain"?
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
George Kennan
Harry Truman
5
What led to Senator McCarthy's downfall?
financial problems in his Senate campaign
discovery that some he accused were innocent
broadcast of hearings on TV
he revealed he was a communist
6
What was used on protestors in Birmingham, Alabama?
dogs and fire hoses
the National Guard
using multiple jails to incarcerate more
bombs
7
Why did Johnson enter Vietnam War?
he was a war hawk
believed in the domino theory
underestimated the communist theart
wanted to institute realpolitick
8
What did the Alliance for Progress provide?
economic assistance
medical
military weapons
education
9
What event started the conflict in Korea?
the South Korean army invaded north of the 38th parallel
the Chinese army invaded south of 38th parallel
U.N. forces fought off the invading army from the North
the North Korean army invaded south of the 38th parallel
10
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were charged, convicted and executed for
being communists
passing nuclear science secrets
teaching students about communism
being a disloyal Americans
11
President Eisenhower sent federal troops to this city.
Little Rock
Topeka
Baltimore
Montgomery
12
This was an attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro.
Operation Rolling Thunder
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Alliance for Progress
13
How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
one week
two weeks
more than two years
more than a year
14
Car culture increased
mass transportation
fast food restaurants and drive-in movies
small businesses
old city neighborhoods population
15
This was a sustained bombing campaign
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Rolling Thunder
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Tet Offensive
16
Which president focused more funding on the Special Forces?
Nixon
Eisenhower
JFK
LBJ
17
A naval blockade was used to stop this incident.
Domino Theory
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Operation Rolling Thunder
18
Soviet Union tried to gain control over West Berlin by
operated a massive airlift to bring in needed supplies
went to the United Nations and demanded control of the city
set up a blockade cutting supplies to the city
threatened the city with troops and tanks
19
Truman made what type of progress?
desegregated the military
labor rights for unions
established Fair Deal program
created the highway system
20
This city was targeted by MLK because it was the most segregated in the South.
Little Rock
Birmingham
Atlanta
Montgomery
21
This was a symbol of youth culture
hippie clothes and appearance
Rock-and-roll music
materialism
rhythm and blues music
22
American leaders misled Congress according to what?
Domino Theory
Vietnamization
Pentagon Papers
My Lai
23
What happened after MLK was assassinated?
Riots broke out
Local authorities declared martial law
Black citizens registered to vote
Little reaction to King's death
24
Why did the suburban areas see growth?
more tourism in suburban areas
better jobs in multi-national companies
interstate highways connected to the city
better loans for war veterans
25
In China's civil war, the United States backed
the nationalist, led by Jiang Jieshi
the communists, led by Mao Zedong
the communists, led by Jiang Jieshi
the nationalists, led by Mao Zedong
26
There was rioting at University of Mississippi when this student was enrolled.
MLK
James Meredith
Malcolm X
James Mary
27
How did TV impact America?
little impact on family life
offered programs to women
too expensive for Americans to buy
changed the way politicians ran for office
28
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution allowed
declare war against North Vietnam without Congress
take all measures to defend against armed attacks
send economic aid to South Vietnam
use the USS Maddox to control seas in Vietnam
29
Why did America put more money into the Space Program?
nuclear weapons required bigger rockets
Increased scientific research
Competition with USSR
USSR cooperation with science
30
The Tet Offensive damaged American morale because
the uprising against the government of S. Vietnam
heavy causalities with Americans
Vietcong succeeded
it showed the communist had not lost the will to fight

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