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1
Which of the following was NOT one of the objectives of the Marshall Plan?
Modernize industry
Make Europe prosperous
Eliminate communism
Remove trade barriers
2
29 soldiers were charged in the My Lai Massacre
False
True
3
Vietnamization
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
4
Which of the following was not a reason behind the Suez Canal Crisis?
Countries were being charged fees for using the canal
Egypt fell to communism
Britain, France and Israel invaded
Egypt nationalized the canal
5
A political system where the productive resources of a society are publicly controlled
Communism
Capitalism
Democracy
Socialism
6
Tet Offensive
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Harry Truman
7
This person revealed a vast spy ring operating in Canada, Britain, and US
Josef Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Igor Gouzenko
Julius Rosenberg
8
This person was one of the organizers of a vast spy ring operating in the US
Nikita Khrushchev
Igor Gouzenko
Julius Rosenberg
Josef Stalin
9
Cuban Missile Crisis
13 Day Standoff
Cuban Invasion
Stalin vs. Kennedy
November Crisis
10
Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil Disobedience
Civil Revolution
Civil Defiance
Civil Defensive
11
An economic system where trade and industries are controlled by private owners for profit
Socialism
Capitalism
Communism
Democracy
12
Ich Bin Ein Berliner
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower
John Kennedy
13
Warren Commission
Kennedy Assassination
Official Languages Act
Vietnam Operation
Report on Conspiracies
14
Which of the following people was convicted for the My Lai Massacre?
Turner Joy Maddux
William Calley
Francis Gary Power
Jack Ruby
15
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to 30 years in jail
False
True
16
Cuban Missile Crisis
13 day standoff
14 day standoff
12 day standoff
11 day standoff
17
Domino Theory
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
18
NORAD stands for what?
North American Aeronatutical Command
North Atlantic Defence Command
Northern Organizations Racing Against Destruction
North American Aerospace Defence Command
19
The push for social rights in Canada was inspired by events occurring in the US
True
False
20
The secret agreement that ended the Cuban Missile Crisis
Kennedy agrees to take nukes out of Turkey
Kennedy agrees to lift the trade embargo on Cuba
Kennedy promises not to invade Cuba
Kennedy promises economic support to Cuba
21
29,000 Canadians fought in the Korean War
False
True
22
Outlawed segregation and discrimination based on race and gender
Civil Rights Act
Omnibus Bill
Voting Rights Act
Civil Disobedience Bill
23
The "Iron Curtain"
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Winston Churchill
24
William Calley served 5 years house arrest for his role in the My Lai Massacre
False
True
25
Civil disobedience is a political protest where people refuse to comply with certain laws
True
False
26
Trudeau recognized the People's Republic of China
True
False
27
Eisenhower's plan to overthrow Castro's government
Cuban Missile Crisis
Tet Offensive
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
Bay of Pigs Invasion
28
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
Turner Joy
Harry Truman
William Calley
USS Mannix
29
Francis Gary Powers
U-2
Civil Disobedience
My Lai
Suez Canal
30
Omnibus Bill
Lester B. Pearson
Louis St. Laurent
Pierre Trudeau
John Diefenbaker
31
Suez Canal
Lester B. Pearson
Louis St. Laurent
Pierre Trudeau
John Diefenbaker
32
The Official Languages Act was passed in 1969
False
True
33
How many US presidents were in office during the Cold War
6
4
5
7
34
Jack Ruby was shot on live TV by Lee Harvey Oswald
False
True
35
NORAD
John Diefenbaker
Pierre Trudeau
Louis St. Laurent
Lester B. Pearson
36
Who of the following was NOT a Canadian Prime Minister during the Cold War?
Lester B. Pearson
Louis St. Laurent
Justin Trudeau
John Diefenbaker
37
There was no credibility gap during Lyndon Johnson's presidency
False
True
38
The Suez Canal was important because it allowed easier access to the West
False
True
39
NATO was an alliance between the USSR and 7 Eastern European countries
True
False
40
Massive Retaliation
Harry Truman
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower
41
A political system where the people vote for their leadership
Communism
Socialism
Democracy
Capitalism
42
Betty Friedan wrote "The Feminine Mystic"
True
False
43
What was the name given for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas?
Suez Canal
Dew Line
Berlin Wall
Cold War
44
Avro Arrow
Useful
Delays
Great Success
Cheap
45
The March on Washington was a political rally for African American rights
False
True
46
Nobel Peace Prize
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Lester B. Pearson
John Diefenbaker
47
What is the DEW Line?
Distant Early Warning Line – gave warning of Soviet bombers
Distant Enemey Warning Line – gave warning of Soviet bombers
Distant Enemy War Line – gave warning of Soviet bombers
Distinct Early Warning Line – gave warning of Soviet bombers
48
What was the name of the first artificial satellite?
Zapruder
Avro Arrow
Sputnik
The U-2
49
The official agreement that ended the Cuban Missile Crisis
Kennedy agrees to take nukes out of Turkey
Kennedy promises economic support to Cuba
Kennedy promises not to invade Cuba
Kennedy agrees to lift the trade embargo on Cuba
50
Which of the following was NOT included in Trudeau's Omnibus Bill?
Legalized access to birth control
Legalized abortion under specific circumstances
Eliminated laws that banned sexual relations for gay couples
Legally made French & English official languages of Canada
51
South Korea was occupied by the Soviets
True
False
52
Pierre Trudeau won a Nobel Peace Prize
True
False
53
Korea and Vietnam were considered proxy wars
True
False
54
March on Washington
Protesting Operation Rolling Thunder
Vietnam Protest
Protesting the Draft
Social Rights
55
Which of the following presidents did not serve during the Cold War?
Richard Nixon
Harry Truman
Lyndon Johnson
Franklin Roosevelt
56
Americans accussed of being communists often lost their jobs
False
True
57
The American policy of containment
McCarthyism
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Domino Theory
58
Youth of the 1960s did not grow facial hair
False
True
59
Who was responsible for shooting Kennedy?
Jack Ruby
Abraham Zapruder
Lee Harvey Oswald
Francis Gary Powers
60
An economic system that advocates class war where property is publicly owned
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Democracy
