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South and East Asia History review Cold War
Where is the demilitarized zone?
What was the “Domino Theory”?
South and East Asia History review Cold War
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1
What was the “Domino Theory”?
if one country becomes Democratic, they all will.
If one country become Communist, they all will.
Another name for the Iron Curtain
If the US fights in one war, they will fight in all of them.
2
Where is the demilitarized zone?
around the island of Japan
between North and South Vietnam
between North and South Korea
between Vietnam and China
3
Which explains one way the Korean War and Vietnam War were alike?
The US was helped by the UN
The US sent money but no troops
The US entered to stop the spread of Communism
No spread of Communism at the end of either conflict
4
What is nationalism?
A feeling of belonging to an educated and wealthy group
A sense of belonging that is based on a constitution.
Loyalty to a colonizing power
Loyalty, pride, and devotion towards one’s country
5
The Korean War was the result of
France invading
The US invading
The South invading the North
The North invading the South
6
What country took over Vietnam in 1858 and spread its rule over Cambodia and Laos (Indochina)?
China
France
The USSR
The USA
7
The conflict between the US &the USSR to get as many gvmnts in place as they could?
Civil War
Cold War
Civil disobedience
Cultural Revolution
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Which of the following is true about communism?
Chiang Kai-Shek believed in Communism
Property is privately owned
People work for themselves
The government controls all resources
9
What happened after the Vietnam War?
Vietnam remains permanently divided.
The US is still working to prevent it from being communist.
Vietnam was united under a communist government.
Vietnam became a western-style democracy.
10
What is the significance of the 38
th
parallel (38 degrees latitude)?
It was the site of the largest battle of the Korean War
It marked the point where US troops first landed in Korea
It separated the free part from the part occupied by Japan
It divided North and South Korea
11
What was the outcome of the Vietnam War?
Vietnam remains divided at the 17th parallel
The US won! One country! No more communism!
Vietnam remains divided at the 38th parallel
The Communists won and united the country.
12
What was the point of the policy of “containment” in fighting North Korea and North Vietnam?
To keep democracy spreading
to keep communism from spreading
To keep democracy from spreading
to keep communism spreading
13
What was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
It ended the Vietnam War.
It divided Korea into two countries
It ended the French occupation of Vietnam.
It officially brought the US into the Vietnam War
14
Ho Chi Minh fought for
The US
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
North Korea
15
Troops from which country supported South Korea during the Korean War?
Japan
China
The US
France
16
How was the country of Korea divided at the end of WWII?
The country was under Soviet control
Koreans came together as a unified country
Japan controlled the Korean Peninsula when the war ended
Soviet control in the north; US had control in the South
17
Containing communism was involved with America’s entry into which of these wars?
WWII
Vietnam
Persian Gulf
WWI