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1
The communist leader of the Soviet Union/Russia?
Heinz Himmler
Emperor Czar Nicholas
Joseph Stalin
Igor Mussalini
2
Deterrence meant nuclear weapons prevented war between superpowers by
knowing innocent nations might also suffer
aggressive action could destroy both countries
they were cheapter than big armies
3
The US sent troops to Vietnam to
dirve the French out of Vietnam
stop the south from controlling the north
stop the north from controlling the south
4
Which policy did the US adopt to prevent the spread of communism?
permanent revolution
domino theory
containment
deterrence
5
The name of the plan the U.S. did giving European countries help to rebuild after WWII?
Dawes
Marshall
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
6
The event that started World War II was.....
Germany invading Poland
Germany's invasion of Czechloslavkia
Germany's invasion of Spain
Germany and Italy invading Norway
7
Suffrage means
making money in politics
pain and suffering
the rights to vote
8
This theory was the fear if one country became communist, others would fall.
House of cards theory
Domino theory
Proletariat
Deterrence theory
9
The Chinese Great Leap Forward was a disaster
because of civil war
because of droughts and floods
because the Chinese hated farming
10
This event led to improved US-Chinese relations
Pres. Nixon's visit to China
Opening a Chevy plant in China
the end of the Vietnam war
Helping save China's pandas
11
The Berlin Wall was erected in order to
prevent the spread of communism
stop the flow of refugees from East Berlin
protect Soviet military supplies
12
This crisis almost resulted in a nuclear war between the Soviet Union/Russia and the U.S.
Berlin Blockade Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War Crisis
Hungarian Revolution