What was the iron curtain?

a political boundary dividing Europe into two sperate areas

Which of the following was a goal of the Yalta Conference?

to promote a peaceful postwar world order

Johnson initiated SALT in response to

The USSRs Anti-Ballistic Missile program

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1
What is MAD?
Massive Assured Destruction
Minimum Assured Destruction
Mutually Agreed Destruction
Mutually Assured Destruction
2
Which President brought the US into a full-scale war in Vietnam?
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
3
What was the iron curtain?
It was the line separating North and South Vietnam.
Stalin's phrase to describe the United States.
Churchill’s phrase to describe Soviet influence in Europe.
a political boundary dividing Europe into two sperate areas
4
Which of the following is not a cause of the Cold War?
Nuclear Proliferation
The Cuban Missile
The US refusal to recognize the Bolshevik Government in 1917
Mirror Imaging
5
What year did the Cold war begin?
1947
1944
1968
1920
6
What president created the Secretary of Defense in 1947?
Winston Churchill
Harry S. Truman
George Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
7
Which of the following Presidents was elected on the notion he would get the US out of Vietnam?
Ford
Nixon
Johnson
Kennedy
8
Which of the following was a goal of the Yalta Conference?
to punish Germany and Japan
to promote a peaceful postwar world order
to impose strict sanctions on the Soviet Union
to provide emergency relief to countries destroyed by war
9
Who was the leader of North Vietnam?
Mao Zedong
Diem
Kim il Sung
Ho Chi Minh
10
Whose plan was the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
Truman
Johnson
Eisenhower
Kennedy
11
The United States' involvement in Vietnam started under which President?
Nixon
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Johnson
12
The Cold War was a conflict between the United States and which other country?
Vietnam
the Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
13
Who was President when the final US troops were withdrawn from Vietnam?
Carter
Johnson
Ford
Nixon
14
Johnson initiated SALT in response to
The USSRs Anti-Ballistic Missile program
The pressure from the Vietnam War
The USSRs Anti-Ballistic Missile program
The USSRs expansion into N. Korea
15
Who won the war in Vietam?
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
The United States
Stalemate - Vietnam is divided in 1/2

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