Cold War Part 2 9HNS history

Or in other words promised to withdraw U.S. troops gradually and hand management of war effort to South Vietnamese

Nikita Khrushchev was a prominent Soviet and heightened tensions via the Cuban Missile Crisis (supported communism)

Which event is know for the U.S. military strategy of “Vietnamization”

The belief that the fall of one country to communism will trigger other nations to turn to communism as well

What offensive was this?

Cuban Missile Crisis almost led the US and Soviet Union to nuclear war over missiles aimed at Cuba

What event is this called? (Ignore the Reagan part idk what that is it’s not relevant much)

Who led the overthrown of The Shah (leader of Iran)

Who was the leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer the following and read closely

Which president was a part of the water gate scandal?

Operation ….. was a bombing campaign in 1965 (DROPPED TONS) to weaken North Vietnam’s ability to wage war (unsuccessful)

Reaganomics/SupplySide economics rests on assumption that if taxes are reduced,the wealthy would invest more/create jobs

After the watergate scandal, President Gerald Ford did NOT pardon Nixon for any crimes he had committed while in office

When did the Fall of Berlin Wall take place? (This is why you pay attention and read closely)

Read it all carefully. Which scandal was this? (Yes you’re reading all that)

What is the Gulf Of Tonkin Resolution primary about?

DEA stands for…

Which president was responsible for the Glasnost (introduction to freedom of speech and political liberty.. etc)

Who was president during the bay of pigs?

Easing tension with Soviet Union; more flexible stance towards communism… is?

Ronald Reagan pursued a strong anti communist stance during the Cold War

most prominent movement led by communist leader Ho Chi Minh founded a militant organization called the Vietnam Minh

Which amendment lowered the voting age in the United States to 18?

Death of four students at what university in 1970 when the Ohio National guard fired on the crowd of student protests

focused on every day normal Americans that were no demonstrators and “non shouters” (private of their political views)

_____ is a highly flammable liquid used in warfare which is a mixed of a gelling agent and a chemical like gasoline

Mikhail Gorbachev (soviet leader that was good) developed a friendship with Ronald Reagan(US) that helped end Cold War

Bay of Pigs is a successful mission to invade Cuba with the U.S. CIA

Regulates workplaces to make them safer for workers

The Viet congress used Guerrilla Warfare to (also definition of Guerrilla Warefare)

Title IX - is…

In 1964, North Vietnamese forces allegedly attacked U.S. Navy ships in the **Gulf of Tonkin**

True or false

The herbicide & defoliant chemical that gives cancer that was used during the Vietnam war is…