How did John F. Kennedy respond to the placement of Soviet made missiles in Cuba?

Imposed a naval blockade around the island of Cuba

The point of the cartoon to the right strongly suggests that:

The leaders worked together to fix the Cuban Missile Crisis

The Vietnamization program was intended to

Begin a gradual withdrawal of US troops from Vietnam

Who fled to the area in red and established an independent country:

Jiang Jenshi (Chiang Khai Shek)

Freedom of press and speech in the USSR was made possible because of:

Gorbachev’s policy of glasnost

The person pictured above is best known as:

Leader of Communist forces in Vietnam

The Soviet policy of perestroika called for:

Economic restructuring to allow for more private businesses

The Cuban Missile Crisis:

Brought the world to the brink of nuclear war

All of the following are true about the Berlin Airlift EXCEPT:

It began when the Berlin Wall was built

Which of the following can be supported from the map ABOVE

The Cold War produced in both countries a nuclear arsenal

The Containment Policy claimed:

It was important to keep communism in its existing borders

The darken line on the map separated:

Communist and Non Communist countries

The above picture represented:

The fall of communism in Eastern Europe

The super powers replaced:

Global domination by Western Europe

As a result of the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975:

The two Vietnams were reunited under communist control

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1
The goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion was to:
Create a democracy in Cambodia
Remove Fidel Castro from power
Flood Asian markets with Western made goods
Assassinate Ho Chi Minh
2
In an attempt to surround itself with allies respond to NATO, the USSR organized the:
United Nations
Communist Party
Warsaw Pact
Security Council
3
What factor contributed to the end of the Cold War?
Nationalist movements in East Europe
All choices
Polices of Mikhail Gorbachev
Deteriorating Soviet economy
4
“An attack on one…is an attack on all” was the underlying philosophy of:
United Nations
SEATO
NATO
International War Crimes Tribunal
5
How did John F. Kennedy respond to the placement of Soviet made missiles in Cuba?
None of the Choices
. He used air strikes to knock out the missiles
Imposed a naval blockade around the island of Cuba
Used ground troops to invade Cuba
6
During the Chinese Civil War, which leader enjoyed support from peasants
Jiang Jenshi (Chiang Khai Shek)
Kim Il Sung
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
7
The point of the cartoon to the right strongly suggests that:
The leaders disagreed on how to fix the Cuban Missile Crisis
The leaders wanted to eliminate all nuclear weapons
Leaders of the US and USSR supported the use of nukes
The leaders worked together to fix the Cuban Missile Crisis
8
The Vietnamization program was intended to
ncrease the number of American troops in Vietnam
Expand the American war effort into nearby Cambodia
Begin a gradual withdrawal of US troops from Vietnam
Use nuclear weapons on North Vietnam
9
Who fled to the area in red and established an independent country:
Jiang Jenshi (Chiang Khai Shek)
Kim Il Sung
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh
10
What is the correct chronological order of the events depicted in the headlines?
2, 3, 1, 4
3, 4, 1, 2
1, 3, 4, 2
4, 1, 3, 2
11
The Truman Doctrine was aimed at helping which two nations stop the spread of communism?
Austria and Hungary
Greece and Turkey
West Germany and Italy
France and Britain
12
Freedom of press and speech in the USSR was made possible because of:
Gorbachev’s policy of glasnost
Khrushchev’s goal for peaceful co-existence
Stalin’s five year plan
Yeltsin’s policy of interdependence
13
The person pictured above is best known as:
Leader of Communist forces in Vietnam
Leader of Communist forces in Northern Korea
Leader of Communist forces in Pakistan
Leader of Communist forces in China
14
The female leader on the left helped to establish India's closer relationship with
Pakistan
USA
China
USSR
15
The Soviet policy of perestroika called for:
Greater openness of the actions of the Soviet government
Economic restructuring to allow for more private businesses
More civil liberties for Russians
Increase military spending on nuclear weapons
16
The map above illustrates
The results of the Chinese Civil War
The spread of communism in Japan
Beginnings of the Korean War
The truce between North and South Korea
17
The Cuban Missile Crisis:
Brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
Was the first major Mexican-Cuban crisis
Was an attempt by Cuba to launch an attack on the US
Was an attempt by the US to remove Fidel Castro from power
18
The person that belongs in the box marked with the question mark is:
Winston Churchill
John Major
Clement Atlee
Margaret Thatcher
19
Which statement belongs in section C of the diagram?
Established a market economy
Developed collectivization of farms
Expanded into Tibet
Started the Cultural Revolution
20
All of the following are true about the Berlin Airlift EXCEPT:
It began when the Berlin Wall was built
a response to Stalin blocking surface traffic around Berli
led to an increase of tension between the US and USSR
It provided Berliners with daily supplies
21
Which of the following can be supported from the map ABOVE
Soviets had very few missile sites located near Europe
US was incapable of early detection of a nuclear strike
The Cold War produced in both countries a nuclear arsenal
Soviets had no missile sites on the Russian/Chinese border
22
As a result of the Chinese Civil war what did the US recognize as the legitimate Gov. of China?
Taiwan
Manchuria
Peoples Republic of China
Hong Kong
23
What is being identified in the above process?
Theory of Deterrence
Containment Policy
How the cold war ended
Domino Effect
24
The European Recovery Program involving 12.5 billion US dollars for aid was known as:
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Five Point Program
Molotov Plan
25
The Containment Policy claimed:
It was important to keep communism in its existing borders
USSR will use any means necessary to achieve its aims
Political pressure is too risky for dealing with the USSR
Industrialized countries were most vulnerable to communism
26
US justification for its role in the Vietnam conflict was based on:
MAD Theory
Appesement
Brinkmanship
Domino Theory
27
The darken line on the map separated:
Fascist and Communist Countries
Neutral and NATO Countries
Former Allies and Axis countries
Communist and Non Communist countries
28
The above picture represented:
The fall of communism in Eastern Europe
The collapse of the USSR
The end of the Korean Conflict
The occupation of Germany by Allied forces
29
The super powers replaced:
Global domination by Western Europe
Balance of Power among nations of the world
Asian control of trade markets
World dominated by non-aligned nation
30
As a result of the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975:
The US entered the Vietnam War
The two Vietnams were reunited under communist control
China entered the war on behalf of North Vietnam
North Vietnam withdrew from South Vietnam

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