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What program was started by Kennedy to further the ideals in part of his Inaugural Address
the space program
Peace Corps
South East Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
opening of relations with the People's Republic of China
2
What was the Marshall plan intended to do?
Prevent Soviet expansion
Help the Berliners who were affected by the blockade
Help Western Europe build their military
Unify US armed forces
3
What was an important consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet & US leaders created "hot line" & a partial test ban
Fidel Castro was removed from power in Cuba
The Soviet Union kept nuclear missiles in Cuba pointed at FL
US kept missiles in Turkey & Greece pointed at Soviet Union
4
Missiles being displayed in a parade in East Berlin would represent what?
failure of Eastern Europe to keep trade & travel in West
the dangers of nuclear proliferation
the lackof free speech & freedom of religion under Communism
inability of Communist countries to supply consumer goods
5
At which conference was it agreed that the United Nations Organization would be ratified?
Paris
Yalta
Tehran
Potsdam
6
What was the US foreign policy goal when they became involved in Korean War?
US leaders wanted to unite N. &S. into 1 democratic republic
USleaders wanted to stop Comm N.Korea from takingoverS.Korea
Us leaders wanted to keep military bases in Korea
US leaders wanted to stop China from taking over North Korea
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Which organisation was formed to contain communism in Asia?
OPEC
NATO
SEATO
Warsaw Pact
8
Which side did the US support during the Korean War?
North
South
9
Sino-Soviet refers to the alliance between which two countries?
Asia and USSR
Korea and USSR
China and USSR
Taiwan and USSR
10
Which U.S. president created the policy of containing Soviet imperialism?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Ronald Reagan
Richard M. Nixon
11
What was the name for the failed invasion of Cuba in 1961?
U2 spy plane
Bay of Pigs
There was no faliure
Cuban Missile Crisis
12
How did the Cold War affect Florida?
McCarthy accused lots of ppl in Fl of being communists
Ppl in Florida could no longer sell their products to Europe
100's of thousands refugees fled Castro's Communist Dictator
Nuclear missiles installed in Cuba threatened survival of FL
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What was US foreign policy during the Cold War?
Imperialism
Isolationism
Brinkmanship
Containment
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The 'domino theory' was concern about the...
Spread of nuclear weapons
Trading of weapons
Expansion of communism
Lack of political cooperation
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US covert operations in developing nations included
organizing riots and providing weapons to opposition groups
extending the policy of containment to new regions
16
NASA was created in response to what?
Mao Zedon led a successful Communist revolution in China
North Korea crossed the 38th Parallel
McCarthy announced the discovery of "Reds" in the State Dep
Soviet Union launched Sputnik
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?----->Berlin Airlift. What is does the ? stand for?
Stalin built wall in Berlin separate East & West Berliners
Stalin united all the Allied sectors of Berlin under 1 gov
Stalin allowed free access to West Berlin by railroad & air
Stalin cut off supply routes to democratic West Berlin