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A Fragile Giant, From Cold War to America First
A Fragile Giant, From Cold War to America First
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1
NATO is an acronym for what?
North Atlantic Trade Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North America Trade Organization
North America Treaty Organization
2
NATO was established in which year?
1949
1929
1776
1945
3
Who was the dominant global power in the 1800s?
France
USA
Great Britain
The Soviet Union
4
Who was the first president of the USA?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Harry Truman
John Adams
5
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine of 1947?
To protect any nation from communism
To help Europe after World War 2
To strengthen USA's military
To end World War 2
6
The American president's inaugural address is held in which month of the year?
November
January
May
August
7
The United States declared independence from Britain in which year?
1783
1778
1786
1776
8
The French acronym representing the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is?
ATON
OTAN
TANO
NATO
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NATO's article 5 states that...
the parties may invite any other European state to join the treaty
an armed attack against one country is an attack against them all
the parties agree to settle disputes by peaceful means
members can bring any issue of concern, to the table for discussion
10
The USA fought a war in which Asian country in the 1950s?
Vietnam
India
China
Korea
11
Which act is related to the war on terror?
The USA PATRIOT Act
Aviation and Transportation Security Act
Y2K Act
K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021
12
This is an example of soft power.
Popular culture
The military
Mass media
Economic sanctions
13
The Soviet Union collapsed in which year?
2003
1989
1993
1991
14
What was the Marshall Plan?
Economic aid to rebuild devastated countries in Europe after WW2
To stop communism
To strengthen capitalism
It was the economic dimension of the Truman Doctrine
15
Which country did the USA fight against in the Gulf War in the 90s?
Iran
Libya
Iraq
Afghanistan
16
The USA withdrew from Vietnam this year.
1971
1973
1967
1969
17
The USA spends 600 billion a year on defense, more than the next nine countries in the world combined. True or false?
True
False
