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Unit 7-Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War-OLD
Unit 7-Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War-OLD
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1
In the Cuban Missile Crisis, the:
US attacked Cuba to remove missiles
Cuba launched an attack at the US
JFK issued a "quarantine" or blockade of the Cuban coast
the Soviets launched weapons at Cuba
2
What country that just become communist b/c of MAO ZEDONG entered the Korean War?
China
Cuba
Japan
Vietnam
3
The US strategy in the Pacific was called:
blitzkrieg
isolationism
kamikaze
island hopping
4
To contain communism, the US gave 13 Billion in economic aid to Western Europe in the:
Korean War
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
GI Bill of Rights
5
What was the name of the US Spy Plane shot down over the Soviet Union and Gary Powers prisoner?
Suez Plane
Berlin Airlift
Sputnik
U-2 Plane
6
What was the international PEACEkeeping organization formed after World War II & US Joined?
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
GI Bill of Rights
NATO
7
What was the big oil scandal involving Congressmen during the 1920's?
Credit Mobilier
Tammany Hall
Court Packing Bill
Teapot Dome
8
What was the response of the US and Great Britain to the Berlin Blockade to get food,supplies?
Berlin Wall
Berlin Airlift
Korean War
Hydrogen bomb
9
The famous speech by Winston Churchill that talked about SU actions in Eastern Europe called:
U-2
Iron Curtain
Truman Doctrine
Sputnik
10
Who was convicted on selling secrets to SU on building an atomic bomb,espionage,& electrocuted?
Harry S. Truman
Joseph McCarthy
Julius and Ethel Roseberg
Douglas MacArthur
11
The communist leader of Cuba who came to power after a Civil War in 1959 was:
Nikita Khruschev
Yasiel Puig
Fidel Castro
Jose Marti
12
Which of the following is NOT an area of war matched correctly with it's turning point battle?
Pacific-Midway
North Africa-El Alamein
Europe-D-Day
Europe-Stalingrad
13
Which of the following is NOT a progressive problem AND Solution?
Women's Suffrage-19th Amendment
Conservation-National Park System
Trustbusting-Northern Securities Company
Civil Rights-Civil Rights Act
14
Where did the major invasions of the US during the Korean War take place?
China and Japan
Philippines and Guam
Inchon and Pusan
Russia and Tokyo
15
Who was removed from his command during the Korean War by Harry Truman b/c he disagreed w/him?
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Julius Rosenbergs
Joseph McCarthy
16
Which of the following is NOT consistent with the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
the US CIA supplied weapons to the Cubans
it was a huge failure for JFK
It was a huge success of JFK's presidency
Cuban exiles tried to overthrow Castro's government
17
1st satellite in space by Soviet Union that caused the US to increase science in education was:
Sputnik
U-2
Iron Curtain
GI Bill of Rights
18
What was the name of the alliance between the SU and the communistic nations of Eastern Europe?
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
GI Bill of Rights
19
What is the name of this animal used in "Duck And Cover" ads during the Cold War?
Bert the Turtle
Mickey Mouse, The Nuclear Answer
Tom And Jerry
Dora The Explorer
20
What established the Merit System during the Gilded Age?
Federal Reserve Act
Clayton Antitrust Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
21
To contain communism, the US gave $400 million in economic aid to Greece and Turkey in the:
GI Bill of Rights
NATO
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
22
What was the name of the alliance between the US and the democratic nations of Western Europe?
United Nations
GI Bill of Rights
NATO
Warsaw Pact
23
What theory is illustrated above to prevent the spread of communism?
Domino Theory
Monopoly Theory
Brinkmanship
Massive Retaliation
24
What was the name of the US policy during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism?
Imperialism
Containment
Neutrality
Isolationism
25
The Soviet Union prevented the US and GB to go to West Berlin in the:
Berlin Wall
Berlin Blockade
Sputnik
Berlin Airlift
26
What was the dividing line between North and South Korea?
38th parallel
Berlin Wall
17th parallel
48th parallel
27
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Cold War?
US wanted Democracy
the Soviet Union attacked the US many times
Nuclear Arms race was started
Soviet Union wanted Communism