US S2 Cold War Review

Question 1

Although an American victory, the media spun this event around to support the anti-war campaign

Accepted Answer

Tet Offensive

Question 2

Who was in favor of using nuclear weapons in China since they were supplying N. Korea?

Accepted Answer

MacArthur

Question 3

North and South Korea was and still is divided along what line of latitude?

Accepted Answer

38

Question 4

The Gulf of Tonkin resolution marked the entrance into which conflict?

Accepted Answer

Vietnam War

Question 5

What was the policy in place to prevent the spread of communism?

Accepted Answer

containment

Question 6

Which provided financial aid to Greece and Turkey because Great Britain could not?

Accepted Answer

Truman Doctrine

Question 7

The fear of Communism began to spread... SO.... ???

Accepted Answer

NATO was formed

Question 8

The Warsaw Pact was an alliance between...

Accepted Answer

communist states

Question 9

The American public couldn't believe that soldiers killed over 500 Vietnamese civilians at...

Accepted Answer

My Lai

Question 10

This president authorized the invasion of Cambodia.

Accepted Answer

Nixon

Question 11

The Vietminh and Vietcong used what kind of military tactic?

Accepted Answer

guerrilla warfare

Question 12

Which event was an example of BRINKMANSHIP?

Accepted Answer

Cuban Missile Crisis

Question 13

Name President Nixon's Vietnam policy.

Accepted Answer

Vietnamization, Peace with Honor

Question 14

The Korean War was a success because...

Accepted Answer

South Korea was free from communism

Question 15

The search for communist supporters was named...?

Accepted Answer

McCarthyism

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