Cold War Quiz P2

In the United States, they OPPOSED the Vietnam War...

The Ho Chi Minh Trail was a path for South Vietnam to get supplies to the North.

The Vietminh saw the Vietnam War as an independence movement, not an attempt to spread comm.

Which is a valid conclusion based on the US involvement in the Korean War?

US troops were sent to halt communism in both the Chinese Civil War and Korean War.

Which is the best explanation for U.S. involvement in the Korean War?

What contributed to the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

The "Hotline" linked Cuba and the Soviet Union for communication purposes.

Why did the US begin a trade embargo against Cuba in the 1960s?

President Truman and General MacArthur disagreed mostly on, in the Korean War, on

The Eisenhower Doctrine offered aid to countries resisting communism in

What was a direct result of the Bay of Pigs invasion?

WWII experiences helped shape JFK's and Khrushchev's mindset during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Anti-war protest at the University of Toledo resulted in four students being shot and killed.

The US began a blockade on Cuba in the 1960s primarily to

The 38th Parallel is an important dividing line between

Fidel Castro

The purpose of the Bay of Pigs invasion was to

Americans opposing the Vietnam War believed that

The Domino Theory states that if a country falls to communism...

South Korea

Nikita Khrushchev

The Bay of Pigs invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis were conflicts that involved the US and

What was JFK's response to Soviet plans to install nuclear missiles in Cuba in 1962?

Which best summarizes the main reason why the US got into the Vietnam War?

Which was NOT a reason for why the US lost the Vietnam War?

Chiang Kai-Shek