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Ch 25 Review - Past American Conflicts
Ch 25 Review - Past American Conflicts
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Questions regarding past American conflicts.
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1
Why did the U.S. get involved in Gulf War I?
Kuwait invaded Iran
Saddam Hussein invaded Iran
Iraq invaded Kuwait
Saudi Arabia invaded Kuwait
2
Which are the two main countries that fought against America in World War II?
Soviet Union and Cuba
Germany and Japan
North Korea and China
Iraq and Afghanistan
3
Which words means a statement of policy that sets forth a way of relating to other countries?
embargo
doctrine
containment
neutrality
4
Which event sparked America's involvement in World War I?
North Korea invaded South Korea
the US embassy was taken captive
bombing of Pearl Harbor
sinking of Lusitania
5
Which means an agreement among nations that prohibits them from trading with a target nation?
embargo
domestic affairs
containment
doctrine
6
Which means matters having to do with the interests of the home country in foreign countries?
hostage
international conflict
economic sanctions
foreign affairs
7
What was the result of the conflict known as the Korean War?
North Korea became a democracy
South Korea became Communist
both countries remained independent
South Korea took over North Korea
8
Which event marks the end of the Cold War?
end of Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis ends peacefully
Soviet Union falls and becomes Russia
World War II ends
9
Which means a representative of a country’s govt who takes part in talks with other nations?
peacekeeping operations
humanitarian actions
containment
diplomat
10
Which word means actions taken by nations to harm the economy of another nation?
international conflict
containment
foreign affairs
economic sanctions
11
Gulf War II involved the United States invading which country?
Iran
Germany
Iraq
Japan
12
Which country did the U.S. invade as a result of the Sept 11th terrorist attacks?
Iran
Cuba
Afghanistan
Japan
13
What was the result of the Iran Hostage Crisis?
The U.S. invaded Iran
the hostages were freed
NATO invaded Iran
The U.S. military rescued the hostages
14
When the U.S. and Soviet Union competed for global power it became known as...
World War II
the Iran Hostage Crisis
the Cold War
Gulf War I
15
The Bay of Pigs Invasion occurred in which country?
Soviet Union
Cuba
Japan
Germany
16
Why did the US get involved in the Vietnam War?
South Vietnam invaded North Vietnam
South Vietnam asked the U.S. for help
to prevent the spread of communism
the U.S. had a military alliance with South Vietnam
17
Which conflict was the closest the US came to World War III?
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Blockade
Vietnam War
18
Which word means the belief that the US should avoid getting involved in foreign affairs?
communism
doctrine
isolationism
embargo
19
Which country was the main rival of the U.S. during the Cold War?
Iran
Iraq
Soviet Union
Germany
20
Which words means issues relating to your country at home?
domestic affairs
international conflict
foreign affairs
doctrine
21
Who was responsible for the Sept 11th terrorist attack on America?
Soviet Union
Al Qaeda
Iran
Iraq
22
Which two buildings were bombed on September 11th?
White House & U.S. Capitol Building
World Trade Center & Pentagon
World Trade Center & U.S. Capitol Building
Pentagon & White House
23
What method did the US use to deal with the Cuban Missile Crisis?
foreign aid
economic pressure
international organizations
diplomacy
24
Which words means the US policy of preventing the spread of communism?
containment
doctrine
neutrality
isolationism
25
Which words means a conflict between 2 or more countries?
international conflict
communism
containment
isolationism