Cuban Missile Crisis was caused by

Nuclear missiles being placed in Cuba

Nuclear war was avoided by

both sides able to counterattack, resulting in destruction

How did western countries attempt to end the depression

Programs to lessen suffering but didn't end depression

Allied Powers during WWII

USA, Great Britain, France, Russia

Main reason for the attack on Pearl Harbor

Prevent interference during their empire building

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Depression thru Cold War

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1
The Cold War involved the rivalry of what two nations
China and Russia
USA and Vietnam
USA and Soviet Union
Soviet Union and Russia
2
Country that was divided after WWII
Russia
Ireland
Vietnam
Germany
3
Who was not a member of the axis
Germany
Russia
Italy
Japan
4
US president that dropped the bomb during WWII
Roosevelt
Kennedy
Truman
Johnson
5
Efforts to stop Soviet expansion is known as
Capitalism
IsolationC
Destruction
Containment
6
US General that island hopped during WWII
Eisenhower
Sherman
Bradley
MacCarthur
7
Cuban Missile Crisis was caused by
JFK's addiction to Cuban cigars
Selling of atomic weapons to Cuba
Bad sushi
Nuclear missiles being placed in Cuba
8
Nuclear war was avoided by
Duck and cover drills
Ronald Reagan's investment in STAR WARS
The space race and Sputnik
both sides able to counterattack, resulting in destruction
9
The rise of dictators can be attributed to
Isolation
Containment
Uneducated citizens
The Great Depression
10
Which of the following was an effect of WWII
The Berlin Blockade
Creation of the United Nations
The creation of the European Union
Punishment of Germany and Japan
11
Germany's biggest mistake during WWII
Invading Russia
Attacking Pearl Harbor
Bombing London
The defeat at D-Day
12
New Deal Policy was a plan developed by FDR to respond to what
WWI
The Depression
WWII
The Cold War
13
Fascist leader of Italy during WWII
Stalin
Mussolini
Hitler
Alfredo
14
How did western countries attempt to end the depression
Government programs to end unemployment
Programs to lessen suffering but didn't end depression
Imperialism and resources
Government spending on military campaigns
15
The Soviet Afghan war ended in what?
America won
Afghan withdrawal from Kabul
Withdrawal of the Soviets
Soviets won
16
A cease-fire along the 38th parallel ended what war
Cold War
WWII
Vietnam
Korean War
17
Allied Powers during WWII
USA, France, Italy, Great Britain
USA, Great Britain, France, Russia
USA, Russia, Germany, Great Britain
USA, Great Britain, Italy, Japan
18
Main reason for the attack on Pearl Harbor
In retaliation for WWI
Wanted natural resources
America had dropped the atomic bomb
Prevent interference during their empire building
19
Why was American forced to enter the Korean War
Non-Aggression Pact
Stop Hitler
Containment Policy
Resources
20
Western Alliance that was formed
CATO
Warsaw Pact
NATO
American Alliance
21
President that developed containment policy
Kennedy
Marshall
Truman
Roosevelt
22
Germany's last major offensive during WWII
The Bleitzkreig
Battle of Rein Mein
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
23
WWII ended when
Signing of the Treaty of Versailles
Germany surrendered
Hitler committed suicide
The Atomic bomb being dropped

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