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An operation where the US government trained Cuban refugees to fight against Castro’s forces:
Island of Shadow Moses Invasion
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Bay of Normandy Invasion
Cuban Refugee Attack
2
This operation provided food and supplies to the two million Germans living in the USSR using C47 planes.
C47 Operation
The Royal Air Force
Berlin Anti-Blockade
Berlin Airlift
3
List of actors, writers, and directors who could not get jobs due to communist accusations
Hollywood Blacklist
The Rosenbergs
Alger Hiss
Joseph McCarthy
4
NATO is a western defense pact/alliance that stands for
Never Attack Trusty Oranges
It doesn't stand for anything.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Northern Alliance Terror Organization
5
Which of the following countries were NOT permanent members of the United Nations security council?
Canada
Russia
China
France
6
This govt plan addressed the post war European depression by providing food, money and resources to free countries.
The Marshall Plan
The Truman Plan
Fortnite
The Berlin Plan
7
Two U.S. ships were attacked here, which led to LBJ escalating the Vietnam War
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of China
Gulf of Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
8
The last day of American occupation in Vietnam was technically
1979
1975
1971
1968
9
This Latin American country is approximately 90 miles away from Florida and became communist in the 50s.
Colombia
Peru
Puerto Rico
Cuba
10
Nixon’s plan to decrease the amount of foot soldiers in Vietnam and increase bombings was called:
Vietnamization
Withdrawal Operation
Goodbye Vietnam
Christmas Bombing
11
This Jewish couple was executed due to communist accusations and espionage
Jax and Daxter
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
Robinson and Jones
The Rosenbergs
12
In response to the Marshall Plan, the U.S.S.R excluded the eastern bloc of Germany by creating:
Marshall Law
Berlin Quarantine
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Busters
13
People who behave in a similar and collective way
Organization
Conformity
Transformation
Discord
14
This form of policy was America’s approach to stopping the spread of communism militarily, politically, or economically.
McCarthyism Policy
Political Policy
Anti Communism Policy
Containment Policy
15
America successfully stopped the spread of communism in Vietnam
False
True
16
The leader of the North Vietnamese communist regime was:
Ngo Dinh Diem
Sai Gon City
Ho Chi Minh
Dien Bien Phu
17
Foreign policy practice where two countries interact at levels of high confrontation.
Containment
Quarantine
Brinkmanship
Domino Theory
18
The practice of accusing people of communism with little to no evidence was called:
Sussus Amongus
Subversion
Blacklisting
McCarthyism
19
What kinds of people were NOT on Joseph McCarthy’s list
Actors
Writers and directors
Babies
Government Officials
20
This bill gave WW2 veterans government stipends for college, mortgages, loans, and unemployment benefits
Post War Bill of Rights
Family Mortgage Bill
GI Bill of Rights
Vietnam Veterans for America Bill
21
The South Vietnamese president was:
Thich Quang Duc
My Lai
Nguyen Van Lam
Ngo Dinh Diem
22
Where did most white families move to during the 1950s?
Urban Neighborhoods
Suburban Neighborhoods
23
Harry Truman issued this doctrine to aid any free country from communist pressures
Truman Doctrine
Doctor Doctrine
Marshall Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
24
JFK de-escalated the Cuban Missile Crisis by:
Destroying incoming ships
Creating a blockade around Cuba
Invading Cuba
Sacrificing Cuban refugees
25
The Soviet Union gave Cuba ____ to help defend themselves from U.S. intervention.
missiles
tanks
nothing
JFK-47s
26
This organization investigated communist activities in American society
Hollywood Ten
Industrial Workers of the World
Joseph Murrow
House Un-American Activities Committee
27
In this year, Robert Kennedy and MLK were killed; the Tet Offensive occurred; and LBJ stopped running for president.
1964
1958
1978
1968
28
Planned, single-family communnity neighborhoods that orginated in the East Coast were called
Teletowns
Levittowns
Felixtowns
Television
29
Krushchev agreed to take missiles out of Cuba if the U.S. removed missiles out of Turkey
False
True
30
Which of the following was a North Vietnamese military force:
Colonel Minh
Viet Minh
Viet Grunt
Ngo Minh
31
A competition between two major countries to develop superior nuclear weapons is called:
Nuke Race
Arms Race
Bomb Race
Legs Race
32
What year did LBJ pass the Southeast Asia resolution?
1969
1954
1964
1974
33
Which musician transformed the genre of "race music" into rock n roll?
Jack Harlow
Edward R. Murrow
Jimi Hendrix
Elvis Presley
34
Saigon was captured and renamed:
Ngo Dinh Diem City
Bic Lieu City
Ho Chi Minh City
Saigon City
35
This government official was accused of communism but was arrested for perjury.
Julius Rosenberg
Joseph Murrow
Alger Hiss
Ethel Rosenberg
36
The Warsaw Pact was controlled by which power:
U.S.A.
U.S.S.R.
China
Great Britain
37
The theory that if one country fell to communism, neighboring countries would follow the trend.
Communist Theory
Jenga Theory
Domino Theory
Monopoly Theory
38
Which president was assassinated in 1963
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)
John F. Kennedy (JFK)
Richard Milhous Nixon (Nixon)
Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ)
39
Which of the following was a South Vietnamese communist insurgent
ARVN
Viet Minh
Viet Cong
Charlie Company
40
A meeting to discuss postwar Germany with Stalin, Churchill, and FDR
Study Hall
Geneva Convention
Geneva Conference
Yalta Conference
41
What arbitrary line divided North and South Korea
38th parallel
The Middle Line
The Red Line
The Equator
42
This republican senator was responsible for accusing hundreds of people of communism with little to no evidence.
Joseph McCarthy
Josef McClinton
Edward R. Murrow
John F. Kennedy
43
The North Vietnamese successfully expelled the French on 1954 in the battle of:
Ho Chi Minh City
Dien Bien Phu
Tet offensive
Saigon City
44
What did Stalin promise at the Yalta Conference?
2 billion in stipends for Berlin
Free elections in Poland
Control of the western bloc
Total control of Europe
45
Ideology in which nuclear arms will never be used by global superpowers because it will end up destroying the world.
Nuclear Anxiety
Mutually Assured Destruction
Domino Theory
Brinkmanship