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During the Vietnam War, South Vietnam was supported by...
The Soviet Union
China
The United States
Nobody
2
Third World Countries were...
Capitalist
Wealthy
None of the Above
Communist
3
What person took over China after the Chinese Civil War?
Mao Zedong
Fidel Castro
Jiang Jieshi
Joseph Stalin
4
The 38th parallel divided THIS country into North and South
That is not a real thing
Vietnam
China
Korea
5
Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
JFK
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ronald REagan
Harry Truman
6
Capitalist countries formed an alliance called...
NATO
Allied Powers
Warsaw Pact
Democratic Alliance
7
The SALT I Treaty was an agreement in which countries agreed to limit…
Amount of immigrants permitted to their countries
Amount of resources (such as salt) that could be mined
Amount of rockets sent into space
Amount of nuclear missiles
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What should you do tonight?
Study
Study
Study
Study
9
What was the goal of the U.S. policy of containment?
Keep Stalin in prison
Spread Capitalism
Stop the spread of Communism
Prevent European immigrants from entering America
10
Which United States president greatly increased the number of U.S. troops in Vietnam?
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Lyndon B. Johnson
JFK
11
Richard Nixon's policy of _________ focused on lessening tensions between the U.S. and the USSR
Watergate
Detente
Destalinization
Vietnamization
12
After World War II, the Soviet Union was...
Capitalist
Thriving Economically
The Same as Before the War
Essentially Destroyed
13
The competition between the USSR and the U.S. to make the most lethal weapons was known as...
Space Race
Detente
Destalinization
Arms Race
14
Tensions arose when the Soviet Union began installing missiles in...
The United States
Turkey
Cuba
Germany
15
In response to NATO, the Communist countries formed...
POTATO
Warsaw Pact
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
16
Which theory stated that if Vietnam fell to Communism, the rest of Southeast Asia would fall?
Brezhnev Doctrine
Domino Theory
Truman Doctrine
Vietnamization
17
The Cold War was a battle between...
The Americas vs. Europe
Eastern Hemisphere vs. Western Hemisphere
North America vs.South America
Communism vs. Capitalism/Democracy
18
Who took over the Soviet Union after Stalin died?
Nicholas II
Khrushchev
Nixon
Yeltsin
19
What city was divided by a wall during the Cold War?
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Nuremberg
Moscow
20
The imaginary line that divided Europe into East and West based on ideology is known as...
38th Parallel
Iron Curtain
Mason Dixon Line
Berlin Wall
21
What does "Glasnost" mean?
Support Communist
Economic Restructuring
Openness
Glass Nose
22
What Soviet leader's reform led to the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union?
Khrushchev
Stalin
Gorbachev
Putin
23
What is the name for the attempted coup by the hard-liners in the Soviet Union?
Great Leap Forward
Perestroika
Bolshevik Revolution
August Coup
24
Most countries in Eastern Europe were...
Communist
Capitalist
Very Large
Democracies
