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Cold War in the Americas
Cold War in the Americas
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President of the US who supported human rights and signed the Panama Canal Treaty
Lyndon bv. Johnson
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Jimmy Carter
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Canadians became anti-soviets and joined the cold war after this event
Cuban Missile Crisis
Gouzenko Affair
Paddock Affair
North Korean invasion of the South
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A BI- national defense agreement between US and Canada, it protected their air space
NORAD
CIA
OAS
ARVN
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All of the following are true about Cuba during the Cold War,
except
was expelled from the OAS
provided social assistance – doctors, nurses, engineers, architects
helped the guerrillas that supported Allende in Chile
exported the revolution, providing guerrilla training, troops and weapons
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The following was a legacy of the Vietnam War
Pentagon Papers
War Powers Act
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
19th Amendment
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Prime Minister of Canada- Liberal Party, distance themselves from US policies & dismantle missile sites.
a. John Diefenbaker
Pierre Trudeau
Lester Pearson
Allan Dulles
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President of Guatemala, democratically elected, but was overthrown by a coup supported by the US
Juan José Arévalo Bermejo
Salvador Allende
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Carlos Castillo Armas
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The Bay of Pigs incident was
An invasion of UN forces into South Korea to fight the North
An uprising of Cubans against the Batista regime
a US invasion of Guyana to support the anti communist dictator
an invasion of Cuba by Anti-Castro Cubans in exile, trained by the CIA
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The Silent Majority lost faith in the Vietnam War and stopped supporting the President after:
Tet Offensive
Gulf of Tonkin
Gouzenko Affair
Pentagon Papers
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All of the followings are differences between Korea and Vietnam
except
Korea was provoked by North invasion of the South, Vietnam by the fear ...
Korea ended in a stalemate but Vietnam ended with communists taking over
Volunteer soldiers fought in Korea but in Vietnam soldiers were drafted
Korea was a UN Police action & Vietnam was only a US undeclared war.
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This President's foreign policy was dominated by the escalation of the war in Vietnam
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
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McCarthyism was
unfounded accusations of members of the State department of corruption
unfounded accusations of people of being communist without any evidence
accusations of spies of the Soviet Union in the Manhattan project
accusations of members of the Hollywood community of being pro Nazis
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The following statement is true about the effects of the US policies towards Latin America during Cold War
except
Latin American Dictators used US support to obtain and keep power.
US supported mostly democratic governments that fought communism
Through the Alliance for Progress, US tried to help economically L.A.
US used the CIA in covert operations to fight communism
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Regional defense pact between the US and many of the Republics of Latin America
NORAD
OAS
NATO
HUAC
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The Mann Doctrine was a
Policy of Johnson that supported Dictators over democracy in LA
Policy of Kennedy to bring economic help to LA to fight communism
Policy of Kennedy to protect private investments in Latin America
Policy of Johnson to help the countries of L.A. economically
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All of the following happened during the presidency of Richard Nixon
except
Supported the coup against the democratically president of Chile
Supported a dictator in Guyana because he was anti communist
Ended the war of Vietnam
Followed the policy of Vietnamization of the war and increased bombing
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Peace with honor was a political promise of
Nixon about Vietnam
Johnson about Vietnam
Truman about Korea
Eisenhower about Korea
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Policy of Brinkmanship was first established by
Henry Kissinger during the Presidency of Nixon
McNamara during the Presidency of Johnson
George Keenan during the Presidency of Truman
John Fuster Dulles during presidency of Eisenhower