The Cuban Revolution resulted in

a govt that soon adopted communists reforms and ideals

The truce agreement that stopped fighting in Korean War in 1953

Left North Korea and South Korea divided at 38th parallel

Which is a direct result of the Bay of Pigs incident?

Cuban government became more closely aligned with Soviets, Soviets installed nuclear missiles in Cuba

In the Vietnam War, the Tet Offensive of 1968 showed that:

Vietcong could strike any major city in South Vietnam

Which is a cause of the Korean War?

N. Korea embraced communism; S Korea chose demoocracy

America responded to the Sputnik launch by Soviet Union in 1957 by

Creating NASA; passing National Defense Education Act

How did the domino theory influence the US role in the Vietnam War?

Convinced government to become involved in the war

In the early 1950's, Senator McCarthy earned national attention by

falsely accusing many people of being communists

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1
The Cuban Revolution resulted in
a more US friendly govt
a Cold War ally with the US
increased trade with the US
a govt that soon adopted communists reforms and ideals
2
Which conflict is known as the first "televised war"
Gulf War
Vietnam War
Korean War
WW2
3
The truce agreement that stopped fighting in Korean War in 1953
Left North Korea and South Korea divided at 38th parallel
Vietnam helped Korean communists gain power in North
made North Korea and South Korea a unified country
The EU helped Korean communists gain power in the South
4
Which is a direct result of the Bay of Pigs incident?
Cuban government became more closely aligned with Soviets
Soviets installed nuclear missiles in Cuba
United States sent troops into Vietnam
world almost plunged into a nuclear war
5
In the Vietnam War, the Tet Offensive of 1968 showed that:
Vietcong could strike any major city in South Vietnam
American forces solidly in control of South Vietnam
peace settlement was close
6
In which conflict was "containment" successful?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Korean War
Communist Revolution
7
Which is a cause of the Korean War?
S. Korea signs a treaty with China
S Korea rejects US policies supported by N Korea
N. Korea establishes blockade of S. Korea
N. Korea embraced communism; S Korea chose demoocracy
8
America responded to the Sputnik launch by Soviet Union in 1957 by
Increasing govt funding for Navy nuclear sub programs
Creating NASA; passing National Defense Education Act
refusing to attend the 1958 Winter Olympics
Mobilizing military forces to Eastern Europe
9
How did the domino theory influence the US role in the Vietnam War?
US adopted a neutral position
Convinced government to become involved in the war
Vietnamization became new foreign policy
Forced the US to support the Vietcong
10
In the early 1950's, Senator McCarthy earned national attention by
supporting national labor right movement
falsely accusing many people of being communists
challenging President's decision to use atomic weapons
almost winning the Presidential elections

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