Wrld History Unit 8 Quiz

Which of the following was NOT one way that the US troops “hunted for Charlie?”

How was Korea divided?

Where did the majority of Cubans flee to during the overthrowing of the Cuban government?

__________ was the Cuban dictator overthrown by Fidel Castro in the 1959 Cuban revolution.

The Berlin Wall was constructed in 1961 to __________.

Between what years was the Korean war fought?

Who became the ruler of Russia after the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953?

North and South Korea have two different political viewpoints, what are they?

Winston Churchill coined the term “Iron Curtain” in 1946 to describe the division between __________.

In 1948 which city became a hostage after France, Britain, US, and Soviet Union could not agree on their independence?

The Marshall Plan was designed by the United States to __________.

How was infrared technology used in war?

The Warsaw Pact was the Soviets response to ____________.

The Good Neighbor Policy was intended to halt U.S. intervention in Latin American politics & introduced by President...

By the 1970s, nearly __________ of the total labor force in most Western countries was made up of women.

The Korean War was a conflict between __________ ideologies.

What can be said about Germany’s status in the years immediately following the end of World War II?

By 1968, the United States had committed nearly __________ military personnel to the conflict in Vietnam.

Where did Castro create his manifestos on social revolutions?

Cold War engagement by the United States during the late 1940s led to __________.

Who was the president of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

What was the main reasoning behind the Vietnam war?

Although the results of Fidel Castro’s Cuban revolution were mixed, its greatest gains were in __________.

During the Cold War which side of Europe took after the United States govermentally and socially?

During the Korean war who ordered the southern troops to march into North Korea?

Which of the following was NOT a reason that the US left the Vietnam war unvictorious?

What religious influence was largely present in the Pacific Rim during the time of the Korean and Vietnam wars?

Which countries are considered to be banana republics?