Unit 5 Review - The Cold War

The Vietnam War, the Pentagon Papers, and the Watergate Scandal all:

The idea that if one nations falls to communism, neighboring countries will also fall:

During the Vietnam War, which of the following expanded the war powers of the U.S. President?

During the Arms Race, the U.S. and Soviets came closest to nuclear war during which event?

What is the main reason why the U.S. intervened in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars?

A result of the Korean War has been:

Military alliance formed by the U.S. and other western powers to resist communist aggression:

The Cold War was a nearly 50 year period of hostility and tension between what two superpowers?

How was the Cuban Missile Crisis resolved?

U.S. President who lost public support after escalating U.S. involvement in Vietnam:

The Space Race began when the Soviet Union launched the first satellite into space known as:

In the United States, the Red Scare of the early 1950's was a period of:

Which of the following contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union and end of the Cold War?

The War Powers Act of 1973 was passed by Congress as a response to the:

The U.S. policy of containment was designed to:

During the Cold War, the U.S. & the Soviet Union were hesitant to become involvedin direct military conflict because of:

President of the U.S. during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaties (SALT) and Nixon's visit to China are examples of which Cold War policy?

In 1979, the Soviets invaded which Middle Eastern country to support a communist regime there?

The U.S. policy of providing aid to countries under the threat of Soviet aggression:

All of the following contributed to the anti-Vietnam War movement EXCEPT:

Wisconsin senator known for his witch hunt against communists during the Red Scare.