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World History Final
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World War II and Cold War
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Why did the United States fight in Vietnam?
To stop the spread of Communism
To get glory
To force Democracy on the North
To gain more land
2
Whose flag is it?
China
China
Soviet Union
Israel
3
What was America's Foreign Policy before Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?
Lebensraum
Isolationism
Containment
Anschluss
4
What event is being depicted in this Political Cartoon?
Vietnam War
Berlin Blockade
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
5
Whose flag is it?
Israel
Soviet Union
Taiwan
America
6
What was the name given to the new Jewish nation-state established in Palestine in 1947?
Egypt
Taiwan
Iraq
Israel
7
What was the name of the alliance made by non-communist countries in 1950?
Warsaw Pact
Brinkmanship
NATO
Marshall Plan
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Whose flag is it?
Soviet Union
America
China
Israel
9
True or False: Germany, Italy, and Japan all invaded other countries in the 1940s.
True
False
10
In 1935, the Nazi Party passed the __________ which outlined what a Jew could or could not do.
Nuremberg Laws
Holocaust
Manhattan Project
Final Solution
11
This was the name Mao Zedong gave his plan to gain China's economic independence and stability.
Economic Recovery
Tiananmen Square Massacre
The Cultural Revolution
The Great Leap Forward
12
What was the name of the event where Anti-Castro Cubans tried to invade Cuba?
Cuban Rebellion
Cuban Missile Crisis
Day of Dogs
Bay of Pigs
13
Who were the two super powers during the Cold War?
USSR and Great Britain
America and USSR
Great Britain and France
America and Germany
14
What is Winston Churchill peaking under?
The German Curtain
The Russian Barrier
The Berlin Wall
The Iron Curtain
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Whose flag is it?
Taiwan
America
China
Soviet Union
16
What is the scientist holding out for the baby to play with?
Humanity
An Atomic Bomb
The Earth
A Ball
17
When the Nationalists lost the Chinese Civil War in 1949, they were exiled to:
Korea
Russia
Taiwan
Vietnam
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Why was the 40-year war between America and the Soviet Union called the Cold War?
They were fighting the war in the frigid northern latitudes.
They never used weapons to physically fight each other.
Stalin called Roosevelt Cold Hearted for not helping Russia.
The only actual fighting occurred during Winter.
19
Political Cartoon Primary Source: Who did the Germans blame for World War II?
The British
The Americans
The Jews
The Italians
20
What was the name given to the letter that expressed British Government support for Zionism?
The Rothschild Letter
The Zionist Support Treaty
The Jewish Support Letter
The Balfour Declation
21
What year did the Soviet Union collapse?
1991
1854
1955
1966
22
What happened in Vietnam after the US military withdrew?
The Southern soldiers beat the Northern Communists.
Both sides agreed to a cease fire.
The USSR sent soldiers in to fight.
The South fell to Communism.
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Whose flag is it?
China
Israel
Soviet Union
America
24
What event is depicted in this picture?
The Yalta Conference
The Cuban Missile Summit
The Tienanmen Conference
The Berlin Peace Treaty
25
What was the Iron Curtain?
A term for leaders whodidn't see the danger of Communism
A barbed wire fence separating Capitalism from Communism
A wall of iron built around Berlin.
The nickname President Truman gave toCommunism.
26
Which foreign policy referred to lessening Cold War tensions between America and Soviet Union?
Isolationism
Containment
Détente
The Marshall Plan
27
Which political movement sought to create a nation-state for the Jews?
Zionism
Judaism
Fascism
Communism
28
Which two cities did America drop the Atomic Bomb on at the end of WWII?
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
Tokyo and Nagasaki
Tokyo and Beijing
Tokyo and Hiroshima
29
How did the Korean War change the way Korea was divided?
It moved the Border South
It moved the border North
It unified the country
It didn't change the border
30
This was the program Roosevelt authorized to try and build an Atomic bomb before Germany did.
Ghettos
Kristallnacht
Final Solution
Manahattan Project
31
Which side won the Chinese Civil War?
The Democrats
The Republicans
The Nationalists
The Communists
32
Which event occurred because of Soviet missiles placed within firing range of Florida?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Soviet Missile Crisis
The Cold War
The Bay of Pigs
33
The fear that if one country fell to communism other countries would also is called:
Peer Pressure Theory
Vietnam War Effect
Domino Theory
Copy Cat Theory
34
What event did philosopher Francis Fukuyama say marked "the end of history"?
The start of WWIII
The Start of the Cold War
The end of WWII
The end of the Cold War
35
The Allied strategy to defeat Germany during WWII began in?
North Africa
Italy
Russia
France
