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Unit 6: The Cold War 1945-1975
Unit 6: The Cold War 1945-1975
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Students will review the events and policies of the Cold War.
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1
Which of the following conflicts was not included in the Cold War?
The Vietnam War
The Bolshevik Revolution
The Berlin Airlift
The Korean War
2
Which of these countries was
not
influenced by US & USSR intervention during the Cold War?
Turkey
Vietnam
Tonkin
Pakistan
3
What created public outcry over the Vietnam War?
Civil Rights
The spread in popularity of the Radio
The Watergate Scandal
Media coverage of the war
4
Which of these US Presidents did the most to end US involvement in Vietnam?
Richard Nixon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
5
What precedent did the US use to denigrate Russian involvement in Cuba?
NATO
The Monroe Doctrine
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Geneva Accords
6
What
federal agency
created a movie with
Bert the Turtle
to
ease fear
of a
Nuclear Holocaust
?
The Federal Civil Defense Administration
The Federal Communications Commision
The Strategic Defense Initiative
The FDIC
7
What was the significance of Sputnik?
Showed the USSR how powerful America was
Symbolized the liberty of the USSR
Boosted the USSR's morale & shifted the tide of the Cold War
Informed Americans on the dangers of Communism
8
The term,
Vietnamization
, refers to:
The Vietcong's strategies and tactics
Decreased involvement of US troops in Vietnam
The assimilation of South Vietnam spies into North Vietnam
Specialized training for surviving Vietnam's environment
9
What event is in part responsible for the start of the Vietnam War? hint: Lyndon B Johnson
Bombing of Cambodia
Bay of Pigs Invasion
The Gulf Of Tonkin Incident/Resolution
Ho Chi Minh
10
What resolution was put into place in order to vilify the use of "inhumane" war tactics?
NATO
The Paris Accords
The Warsaw pact
The Geneva Accords
11
What tactic/tool was
not
used during the Vietnam War by the US?
Carpet Bombing
Guerilla Warfare
Napalm
Agent Orange
12
What is the name of the leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam war? hint: city
Ho Chi Minh
Sun Tzu
Mao Ze Dong
Kim Il Sung
13
Which program from the following was
not
introduced during the Cold War?
The Marshall Plan
The Monroe Doctrine
Perestroika
SDI: Star Wars
14
What 2 countries were the leading Communist powers during the Cold War? hint:flexible response
Russia and Japan
China and the USSR
Germany and Japan
Vietnam and the USSR
15
Which Cold War policy was aimed at preventing the spread of Communism in Europe through aid?
Brinkmanship
The Marshall Plan
The Berlin Airlift
The Truman Doctrine
16
Why did the US become involved in the Korean War?
The Domino Theory
Soviet Espionage
Brinkmanship
The Iron Curtain
17
Who was the leader of Cuba that the US supported before and during the Cuban Revolution?
Fulgencio Batista
Hugo Chavez
Fidel Castro
Francisco Franco
18
What term is used to describe the
totalcontainment of Berlin
by the USSR during
1948 and 1949?
The Berlin Airlift
Perestroika
The Berlin Wall
The Iron Curtain
19
This image highlights which movement during the Cold War?
The growth of Communism in North Korea
The shrink of Communism in the USSR
The growth of Communism in China
The shrink of Communism in Vietnam
20
Which foreign policy most closely matches this political cartoon?
Flexible Response
The Space Race
Brinkmanship
Glasnost
21
Which Super-Power was the first to reach Outer-Space?
The USSR
Germany
The USA
China
22
What is the name of the Soviet leader who succeeded Joseph Stalin after his death?
Nikita Khrushchev
Glasnost
Mikhail Gorbachev
Vladimir Lenon
23
The Red-Scare helped to introduce which anti-communist ideology?
The Domino Effect
Capitalism
McCartyism
Socialism
24
What was the USSR's retaliation to the drafting of NATO?
Glasnost
Perestroika
The Iron Curtain
The Warsaw Pact
25
What country received the most financial aid from the US after WWII?
France
Spain
Portugal
Great Britain