What did Kennedy decide to do during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Called for a blockade by the Navy

What was the goal of the Truman doctrine?

A policy of containing the spread of communism.

Which of the following is true of Kennedy’s foreign policy?

if one country fell to communism, other countries would also

What was the main goal of the Marshall Plan?

aid the Economies of Europe attempting to recover

What was the main purpose of NATO?

provide mutual assistance against armed attack

Which of the Following was not an effect of the Vietnam War?

All of the above are effects of the Vietnam War.

What impact on the Vietnam did president Kennedy have?

Committed the United States into a long and deadly war.

What was the purpose of the policy of Containment?

To keep Communism from spreading to other countries

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1
What did Kennedy decide to do during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Called the United Kingdom to invade the island
Called for a blockade by the Navy
Called for a Nuclear strike on Havana
Invade the island and oust Castro
2
What was viewed as a larger problem in Europe than the physical destruction from WWII?
The Fall of France after WWII
The Rise of new Dictatorships in France and Britain
The destruction of the Economy
The radiation from the Atomic Bombs dropped
3
What was the goal of the Truman doctrine?
A policy of charity for those countries in need.
A policy of dispersing democracy throughout the world.
A policy of containing the spread of communism.
A policy of instilling religious freedom throughout Europe
4
Which of the following is true of Kennedy’s foreign policy?
letting situations play out would be the best
foreign policy should be left up to his political advisors.
if one country fell to communism, other countries would also
best defense against war was the build up of nuclear weapons
5
What was the main goal of the Marshall Plan?
aid the Economies of Europe attempting to recover
aid the U.S. in providing aid to refugees from Cuba.
To aid the Soviet Union in recovering militarily after WWII
To aid Japan economically after their fall in WWII
6
What was the main purpose of NATO?
provide mutual assistance against armed attack
To launch attacks in the North Atlantic
To help other countries in developing more advanced weapons
To establish treaties banning weapons of mass destruction
7
Which of the Following was not an effect of the Vietnam War?
The economy was hurt and inflation rose
The Voting Age was lowered to 18.
There was a rise in distrust in the Government.
All of the above are effects of the Vietnam War.
8
What impact on the Vietnam did president Kennedy have?
Replaced troops there with peace keepers
Forced a negotiated peace that ended the War in Vietnam
Committed the United States into a long and deadly war.
His actions led to the Soviet Union invading Vietnam
9
What was the purpose of the policy of Containment?
To keep Isolationism from spreading to other countries
To keep Communism from spreading to other countries
To keep Interventionism from spreading to other countries
To keep Democracy from spreading to other countries
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How did the United States and their Western allies respond to the Blockade of West Berlin?
Airlifting supplies
Bombed East Berlin
Negotiated a peace treaty
Sending in Special forces t

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