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1
The Korean War ended as...
a stalemate
USSR invaded
victory to South
victory to North
2
The Bay of Pigs invasion was a success.
True
False
3
What was formed after WWII as an international peace keeping committee?
United Nations
League of Nations
United States of America
Justice League
4
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Rebuild Europe
Contain communism
Attack Normandy, France
5
Lifted economic sanctions against South Africa
Obama
Clinton
Eisenhower
W Bush
6
Transparency in the government is __________________.
Perestroika
Baklava
Glasnost
7
Who said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"
W Bush
Clinton
Reagan
HW Bush
8
What does partitioned mean?
Combined
Divided
9
Who was president during the 9/11 terrorists attacks?
Clinton
W Bush
HW Bush
Reagan
10
Japan adopted a ___________________ government after WWII.
Communist
Democratic
Totalitarian
Socialist
11
Which was NOT one of the internal problems which led to the collapse of the USSR
Fast-paced reforms
Increasing military expenses
Rising nationalism
Efficient economy
12
Who came up with the containment policy?
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Truman
13
Which of the following countries were NOT allies during the Korean War
North Korea
South Korea
China
Soviet Union
14
What Parallel was Korea divided along?
18th
17th
37th
38th
15
Who was kicked out of office during the Watergate Scandal?
Nixon
Reagan
Johnson
Ford
16
The Warsaw Pact was created in response to NATO
False
True
17
Which country occupied most of Eastern and Central Europe after WWII
Soviet Union
United States
Great Britain
France
18
What relationship did China and the Soviet Union develop?
Neutral
Allies
Rivals
19
Who challenged the moral legitimacy of the Berlin Wall?
Reagan
Nixon
Clinton
Johnson
20
Who was President during the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
Nixon
Reagan
Johnson
Kennedy
21
Who was the first African American president?
HW Bush
Clinton
W Bush
Obama
22
Who entered the United States into the Vietnam War?
Reagan
Johnson
Kennedy
Nixon
23
Who is this man?
Dwight Eisenhower
Joseph McCarthy
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
24
Who had a policy of massive retaliation?
Kennedy
Truman
Eisenhower
Nixon
25
Fidel Castro overthrew the ____________ government and placed a communist government in charge.
Vietnamese
Soviet Union
Korean
Cuban
26
Who implemented full diplomatic relations with Vietnam?
Reagan
HW Bush
Obama
Clinton
27
Who was president when women were allowed to serve in combat roles for the first time?
Obama
HW Bush
Clinton
W Bush
28
The United States joined the Warsaw Pact.
False
True
29
Who had the policy of Vietnamization
Kennedy
Johnson
Reagan
Nixon
30
Who was president during the War in Afghanistan?
W Bush
HW Bush
Eisenhower
Clinton
31
Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Johnson
Kennedy
Nixon
Reagan
32
Which country below was NOT involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuba
United States
Soviet Union
China
33
Who escalated the war in Vietnam?
Kennedy
Reagan
Nixon
Johnson
34
Who said, "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country?"
Kennedy
Nixon
Johnson
Truman
35
Which of the following was West Germany NOT controlled by?
France
Great Britain
Soviet Union
United States