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USH Unit 7-The Cold War (1947-1960s) EOC Review Quiz
USH Unit 7-The Cold War (1947-1960s) EOC Review Quiz
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U.S. History Unit 7-The Cold War (1947-1960s) EOC Review Quiz.
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It was a campaign of surprise attacks by communist forces throughout South Vietnam in 1968.
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
Tet Offensive
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A guarded concrete wall 28 miles long erected across Berlin by E.Germany (1961-1989).
The Berlin Wall
The Berlin Strike
The Berlin Crisis
The Berlin Airlift
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Threat of using strong weapons against the enemy prevents the enemy's use of those same weapons
SAD
MAD
MADD
GLAAD
4
Unspecified large group of people in a country who do not express their opinions publicly.
Golden Majority
Outraged Minority
Silent Majority
Moral Majority
5
He discovered and developed the first successful inactivated polio vaccine.
Albert Einstein
Norman Bourlag
Thomas Edison
Jonas E. Salk
6
Alliance composed of the US, Canada, Britain, and European countries (established in 1949).
NAFTA
Warsaw Pact
SEATO
NATO
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The general easing of the geo-political tensions between the USSR and the US.
brinkmanship
deterrence
détente
containment
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Capture of the capital of South Vietnam, by the North Vietnamese communists on April 30, 1975.
Fall of Saigon
Vietnamization
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
Tet Offensive
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Two rounds of bilateral talks between US & USSR on the issue of armament control (1969-1979).
GATT
SUGAR
PEPPER
SALT
10
US foreign policy that communist governments must be prevented from expanding their influence.
brinkmanship
domino theory
containment
détente
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The spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon on July 20, 1969, at 20:18 UTC.
Friendship 7
Sputnik 1
Apollo Moon Landing
Vostok 1
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A 13-day confrontation (over nuclear missiles) in October 1962 between the USSR & US.
The Suez Canal Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Iran Hostage Crisis
Bay of Pigs Invasion
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It led to escalation of American forces in Vietnam under the presidency of LBJ in 1964.
Vietnamization
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Geneva Agreement
Tet Offensive
14
Describes public skepticism about LBJ's administration's statements & policies on Vietnam War.
SDI
credibility gap
missile gap
junk bonds
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Student activist movement in the U.S. that was one of the main representations of the New Left.
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
UNIA-ACL
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
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Movement against the involvement of the US in the Vietnam War.
Chicago Freedom Movement
Freedom Riders
Vietnam War Protests
Selma to Montgomery March
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Authorization of 25 billion dollars for the construction of 41,000 miles of the IHS.
The National Defense Education Act (NDEA) of 1958
Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
USA PATRIOT ACT of 2001
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A U.S. U-2 spy plane was shot down in 1960 over the airspace of the Soviet Union.
The Berlin Wall Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The U2 Spy Plane Incident
The Soviets Shoot Down KAL Flight 007
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It is about America's democratic ideals & its failure to be faithful to them.
The Truman Doctrine
The Reagan Doctrine
The Good Neighbor Policy
Port Huron Statement
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Churchill's metaphor for the military, political, & ideological barrier of the Soviet bloc.
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Crisis
"Iron Curtain"
Berlin Wall
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Sustained state of political & military tension (1947-1991) between the US and the USSR.
World War II
The Civil Rights Movement
The Cold War
Vietnamization
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Famous for his passionate speeches, esp. the “put your bodies upon the gears”–Dec. 1964).
Mario Savio
Mario Garcia
Mario Cuomo
Mario Andretti
23
Airlift in 1948 supplying resources to west Berlin when Russians closed off land access.
The Marshall Plan
The Berlin Airlift
Operation Barbarossa
The Molotov Plan
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Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who ruled Cuba from 1959 to 2008.
Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
Julian Castro
Joaquin Castro
25
Eisenhower established it in 1958 encouraging peaceful applications in space science.
NAFTA
MASA
AFL-CIO
NASA
26
The shooting of unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970.
Greensboro sit-ins
Stonewall riots
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Kent State Shootings
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Adopted as the official motto of the US in 1956 as a replacement to
E pluribus unum.
"American Exceptionalism"
"America Rocks"
"The New World Order"
"In God We Trust"
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Practice of making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard.
Communism
Wobblyism
McCarthyism
Fascism
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American initiative to aid Europe, in which the US gave economic support to help rebuild Europe
The Berlin Airlift (1948-1949)
The Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
Lend Lease (1941-1945)
The Marshall Plan (1948-1952)
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The program (1943-1980) attempted to decrypt messages sent by Soviet intelligence agencies.
The Manhattan Project
The Venona Project
Operation Magic Carpet
Operation Paper Clip
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He received the Medal of Honor (1981) for his valorous actions in combat during Vietnam War.
Roy Benavidez
Roy Rogers
Roy Smith
Roy Firestone
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If one state in a region came under influence of communism, surrounding countries would follow.
Mutual Assured Destruction
credibility gap
domino theory
molotov cocktail
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Concept implying that strength of arms is a necessary component of peace (Ronald Reagan).
Peace Through Strength
Able Archer Exercise
Strategic Defensive Initiative
Tet Offensive
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These youth of the 1960s rejected the cultural standards of their parents.
The Counterculture
The Lost Generation
Yuppies
The Beatniks
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1955–1972 competition between the USSR & the US for supremacy in spaceflight capability.
The Space Race
The Race for the Cup
The Race Around the World
The Information Age
36
To expand, equip, & train South Vietnam's forces & assign them an ever-increasing combat role
militarism
neutralism
Vietnamization
nativism
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Investigated alleged disloyalty & subversive activities of those suspected of being communists.
HUAC
HECK
HOBO
HUD
38
A war fought between 1950-1953 between North and South Korea (U.N. forces help South Korea).
Vietnam War
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Afghanistan War
Korean War
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The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit on October 4, 1957.
Sputnik 1
Apollo 11
Vostok 1
Friendship 7
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The father of the containment policy.
George F. Kennan
George Wallace
George Orwell
George Washington
