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Cold War, Civil Rights, 1950s
The Persian Gulf war was fought to:
An example of detente was the:
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1
An example of detente was the:
bombing of North Vietnam
building of the Berlin wall
invasion of Afghanistan
signing of the SALT Treaty
2
The Persian Gulf war was fought to:
Push Iraq out of Iran
Overthrow Saddam Hussein
Push Iraq out of Kuwait
Overthrow BinLaden
3
The Gulf of Tonkin resolution led to which development in Vietnam?
A decrease in American involvement
Division of Vietnam at the DMZ
An increase in American involvement
An end to the war
4
Which US President created the Great Society, which provided Medicare and Medicaid?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
James Carter
Richard M. Nixon
5
President Nixon resigned due to which of the following events?
Deflategate
The Vietnam War
Watergate
Teapot Dome scandal
6
When did the Cold War begin and end?
1945-1992
1942-1962
1945-1950
1950-1989
7
Which of the following people used his authority to create hysteria during the Red Scare?
Douglas MacArthur
Martin Luther King Jr
Joseph McCarthy
Malcom X
8
The Vietnam War saw the use of this type of warfare:
Atomic warfare
Submarine warfare
Guerilla warfare
Trench warfare
9
The President pictured here is credited with solving the Cuban Missile Crisis:
James Carter
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
10
In Brown vs. the Board of Education, the following was decided:
Black citizens could now vote
schools would be integrated
schools would be segregated
segregation was illegal in all public places
11
Which policy is illustrated in the photograph?
Grandfather clauses
Segregation
Black codes
Integration
12
All of the following are characteristics of Reaganomics EXCEPT:
cut taxes
increase spending on social programs
cut regulations
Increase spending on military
13
All of the following are examples of civil disobedience EXCEPT:
Riots
Sit-ins
Marches
boycotts
14
The Camp David Accords were an agreement between which 2 nations?
Egypt and Israel
North & South Korea
the U.S. & Soviet Union
Iran and Iraq
15
This agreement helped to protect basic Human rights around the world?
Marshall plan
Camp David Accords
Helsinki agreement
Cease-fire agreement
16
Who made this speech on taxes?
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Bill Clinton
George H.W. Bush
17
Which term means an easing of tensions between the U.S. and Soviet Union?
Glasnost
Levittown
Perestroika
Detente
18
This organization was set up in 1945 to help solve conflicts between nations:
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NATO
Camp David Accords
19
All of the following were characteristics of the 1950s in the US EXCEPT:
Family oriented television shows
Rock n roll music
traditional roles within the home for women
Vietnam War protests
20
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, President Kennedy:
Used missiles to attack Cuba
sent troops to the Bay of Pigs
blockaded Cuba
signed the SALT Treaty
21
This helped to pay hospital bills for Americans over 65:
Obamacare
Medicaid
Medicare
Welfare
22
Which of the following statements established US policy of containment?
The Domino theory
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Reagan Doctrine
23
Which of the following men commanded UN forces in the Korean War?
General McCarthy
General MacArthur
General Patton
General Eisenhower
24
What type of neighborhood is being shown in the picture?
Rural development
Urban development
Levittown
Suburbia
25
Who gave this famous speech being shown here:
George H.W. Bush
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon