Which statement is true about world politics after the collapse of the Soviet Union?

the US became the only Superpower

Which statement best summarizes the two pictures above?

Saddam Hussein killed by Iraq govt; US helps to protect them

What is the name of the area pictured below and why did the US become involved this area?

Balkans; US wanted to stop human rights violations

How did the US attempt to prevent the spread of communism in Latin America?

supported anti-communist dictators in the region

Name the area pictured above and the kind of support provided by the US to this area.

A. Africawhich receives humanitarian support

Which statement is not true about the US involvement in Central America?

Countries in Central America are all part of the USA

Why did the US take a more active role in world affairs after the Soviet Union collapsed?

the spread of communism needed to stop

studbud

NB-Post Cold War

14 termsStudBud Administration48 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards14 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 14

Answers

1
Which country did the US invade as a direct response to the attacks on Americans on 9/11/01
Iraq
`Iran
Cuba
Afghanistan
2
Which war ended when the Soviet Union collapsed?
Cold War
World War I
Vietnam War
World War II
3
Agency created after the 9/11 attacks to prevent more attacks in the US?
FEMA
Central Intelligence Agency
Homeland Security
Division of Terrorism
4
Which statement is true about world politics after the collapse of the Soviet Union?
US became isolated and stayed out of others business
Global trade decreased
the US became the only Superpower
Great Britain and China became Superpowers
5
Which statement best summarizes the two pictures above?
No weapons of mass destruction were found whenUS searched.
Islamic militantsestablished new governments
Osama bin Laden fell whenthe American military invaded Iraq
Saddam Hussein killed by Iraq govt; US helps to protect them
6
What is the name of the area pictured below and why did the US become involved this area?
Asia needed economic support to fight terrorists
Balkans; US wanted to stop human rights violations
Central America needed military support and protection
Africa US provided political support
7
What major event helped to decrease the number of troops in Afghanistan to 9,800?
Taliban destroyed
Osama Bin Laden killed
US brought weapons of mass destruction
Vote to bring troops home
8
Which region did the US use military force to free the nation of Kuwait from invasion by Iraq?
Region D
Region C
Region A
Region B
9
In what countries did America fight wars in an attempt to contain communism?
Germany & Japan
Cuba & Spain
Korea & Vietnam
10
How did the US attempt to prevent the spread of communism in Latin America?
prevented the communist from winning any elections
supported anti-communist dictators in the region
refused to trade Latin American countries
destroyed the region with nuclear bombs
11
US sent military troops to stop the terrorist group Al Qaeda after the 9/11/01 attacks?
Region A
Region C
Region D
Region B
12
Name the area pictured above and the kind of support provided by the US to this area.
The MiddleEast which receives economic support
Asiawhich receives military support
A. Africawhich receives humanitarian support
CentralAmerica which receives political support
13
Which statement is not true about the US involvement in Central America?
Countries in Central America are all part of the USA
US has made economic investments in CentralAmerica
Immigrants from CA have impacted USimmigration policies
Guantanamo Bay is a US military base in Central America
14
Why did the US take a more active role in world affairs after the Soviet Union collapsed?
to make more trade deals
the spread of communism needed to stop
to rebuild other countries
wanted other nations to respect them as a Super Power

NB-Post Cold War Flashcards | StudBud