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Which was NOT a proxy conflict in the Cold War
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
World War 2
Korean War
2
What was the event that caused the United States to join WW2
The occupation of Manchuria by Japan
The invasion of Poland
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
3
What was South African Apartheid?
A strict caste system where people of color were not allowed to work
A cultural bias of white supremacy and discrimination
A group of racists trying to imprison Nelson Mandela for his power
A form of government where laws segregated citizens of different races
4
What was the communist version of NATO
Moscow Pact
Warsaw Pact
Berlin Pact
SEATO Pact
5
What was the name of the boundary that split Eastern and Western Europe between communists and capitalists
The Iron Curtain
The Cold War
The Berlin Wall
The Red Army
6
What ended the Vietnam War?
The Treaty of Versailles
The Vietnamese Armistice Agreement
The INF Treaty
The Paris Peace Accords
7
Which of the following was a turning point in the Pacific Theater
The landings in Normandy
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day invasion
8
What did the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) do during and after the Arab-Israeli War
Allied with the USA during the war and gave rebates on oil after the war.
Boycotted the USA during the war and raised prices afterwards.
Raised prices during the war. and lowered them after the war.
Bombed the USA during the war and restricted oil use after the war.
9
What was Nixon's policy of ending the draft and training South Vietnam troops to take over for American ones
The Selective Service Act
Vietnamization
Détente
War Dove Demonstration
10
How did the Korean War End?
Both sides lost to a surprise attack from Japan implementing a monarchy
South Korea and the USA won and implemented capitalism
A armistice was made at the 38th parallel keeping capitalism & communism
North Korea China and the USSR won and implemented communism
11
What was the theory that if Americans did not prevent communism in Vietnam it would spread throughout the SE Asia
Domino Theory
Ho Chi Minh Theory
Communist Extension Theory
Containment Theory
12
What event triggers the start of World War 2
The assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The election of Hitler
The invasion of Poland
13
Which of the following did NOT occur in the last 2 years of the Cold War
Gorbachev used military power to fight back against communist protestors
East and West Germans could travel and communicate with another freely
Anti-government demonstrations spread through Eastern Europe
The Berlin Wall fell
14
What did Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Glasnot allow for?
Fair trials amongst those who committed crimes in the Cold War
Some private businesses non-governmentally owned to exist
An alliance between North Korea China and the USSR to form
The criticism of government & the ability to make suggestions without fear
15
What was the war where Iraqi Dictator Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait called
Iraq-Kuwait War
Iran-Iraq War
Operation Dessert Storm
Persian Gulf War
16
Why did Bill Clinton work with Canada and Mexico to create NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
To create a trade association that would rival the European Market
To raise the debt ceiling in the American economy and allow for more trade
To increase tariffs for those trying to afford international items
To please the United Nations into forgiving his affair with Monica Lewinsky
17
What Supreme Court Case ruled Japanese Internment Camps Legal
Schenck v United States
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Korematsu v United States
Plessy v Ferguson
18
What was the international war crimes tribunal for Nazi Germany after World War 2
Nuremberg Trials
Salem Witch Trials
Scopes Trials
Braintree crimes trial
19
Who was in power when the Soviet Union fell apart?
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Putin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
20
What was the battle of nuclear proliferation between the United States and the USSR called
McCarthyism
Arms Race
Détente
Massive Retaliation
21
What gave president L Johnson unconstitutional powers to take all measures necessary to stop North Vietnamese aggression
Vietnamese Containment Resolutions
American Contras Resolution
Gulf of Tonkin Resolutions
Virginia and Kentucky Resolution
22
Which other country did George W. Bush invade other than Afghanistan
Libya
Palestine
Iran
Iraq
23
What type of government did the allies fight against in World War 2?
Communism
Socialism
Anarchism
Fascism
24
Who was Joseph McCarthy known for?
Creating the first hydrogen bomb in the world
Betraying the USA governments to help North Korea in the Korean War
Lying and saying he had a list of 205 Communists in the USA Senate
Enacting a treaty which ended the Cold War and all of its proxy wars
25
What supreme court case required the government to provide a lawyer for anyone who couldn't afford one
Gideon v Wainwright
Brown v Board of Education
Plessy v Ferguson
Dred Scott v Stanford
26
What was the Cuban Missile Crisis
The American bombing of Nuclear weapons in Cuba to overrule Fidel Castro
The Soviet deployment of nuclear weapons in Cuba which Kennedy blockaded
The accidental bombing of Cuba in an attempt to test American missiles
The creation of missiles by Cuba in order to protect against capitalist USA
27
Which of the following was NOT an attempt of Lyndon Johnson to create the Great Society on the War on Poverty
Immigration Act of 1965 - ended the "national origin" system to immigration
Food Stamps - federal program that gives money for food for the low income
Social Security - a social insurance program for retirement
Medicare - federal health insurance for anyone age 65 and older
28
What happened to Japaneese Americans living in the USA during WW2
They were put into internment camps
They were deported through the Japanese Exclusion Act
They helped the USA fight in the war
They were arrested on sight
29
What agreement between the U.S. and Mexican government permitted Mexican citizens to immigrate to the USA for farm labor
Operation Wetback
Viva la Causa
Bracero Program
National Farm Workers Association
30
What did Raegan and Gorbachev decide to do with their Nuclear Weapons in Reykjavik
To strengthen their nuclear missles with lasers
To destroy all nuclear weapons and create bans on their future production
To sell some weapons to weaker European countries without a military
To dismantle some of their nuclear arsenals
31
Who became the ruthless dictator of the Soviet Union in 1922
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Lenin
32
Which of the following were attempts of the United States to help the allied nations before they joined the war
Selective Service Act and Fordney-Mcumber Act
Cash-and-Carry Act & Lend-Lease Act
Espionage Act & Sedition Act
Wagner Act & Glass-Steagall Act
33
What was the agreement where Egypt agreed with Jimmy Carter to recognize Israel if they returned to the Sinai Peninsula
OPEC Treaty
Saigon Doctrine
Suez Compromise
Camp David Accords
34
What government type did the USSR want to spread in the Cold War where there is no private property and social classes
Communism
Socialism
McCarthyism
Capitalism
35
What was the purpose of the Yalta and Postdam Conferences
To lay plans for postwar construction of Europe
To prevent the spread of communism in Asia
To conspire a plan to kill Joseph Stalin
To create a compromise between the USA and the USSR
36
How did the Iranian Revolution effect the United States?
Americans were seized and held hostage in the Iran Hostage Crisis
It worsened Cold War Tensions as communism spread in the region
Iran sent deadly terrorist groups to attack Islamophobic Americans
The pro-western sha in power allied with the US and made oil prices cheaper
37
What was one thing President Bush's "War on Terror" consisted of
Capturing Al-Qaeda and killing all of its members
Capturing Osama bin Laden immediately and imprisoning him for life
Requesting the turnover of Osama bin Laden and overthrowing the Taliban
Invading every middle eastern country except Israel to protect the USA
38
What was the terrorist organization that committed the September 11th attack
Jihad
Al-Qaeda
Islamic Fundamentalists
The Taliban
39
What was the result of the 2nd Red Scare and McCarthyism
The implementation of Loyalty Review Boards and Programs
The eradication of communism worldwide
The formation of palmer raids and the arrest of mass amounts of foreigners
The nuclear bombing of North Korean city Pyongyang
40
What was the unit of African American fighter pilots in WW2
Harlem Hellfighters
Tuskegee Airmen
African Americans were not allowed to fight until the Korean War
54th Massachusetts Regime
41
What gave economic aid by the USA to restore the economies in Europe and prevent the spread of communism
Marshall Plan
Communist Manifesto Plan
Kellog-Briand Plan
Dawes Plan
42
What did the Bush v. Gore case involve in the 2000 election
Whether or not the Electoral college should be versus the popular vote
Whether or not the Russians interfered with the votes in California
Whether or not there could be a recount in votes in Florida votes
Whether or not Bush should be fined for corruption in Iran
43
What was Kennedy's Bay of Pigs Invasion?
A succesful attempt of CIA trained Cuban exiles to invade Cuba under Castro
A failed attempt of CIA trained Cuban exiles to invade Cuba under Castro
A failed attempt of America & South Vietnam to invade North Vietnam
A successful attempt of America & South Vietnam to invade North Vietnam
44
What was the American containment policy that pledges American "support for democracies against authoritarian threats."
Truman Doctrine
Johnson Doctrine
Kennedy Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
45
What President lied about supporting ex-CIA agents breaking in and searching the Democratic Party Headquarters
Nixon in the Watergate Crisis
Carter in the VISTA Coverup
Gerald Ford in the Geneva Scandal
Johnson in the Convention Incident
46
What is Anti-Semitism
Hatred of Japanese people
Hatred of German people
Hatred of Americans
Hatred of Jewish People
47
What was the credibility gap in Vietnamese Tet offensive
The manipulating of the freedom of the Press by the NYT to gain war support
The misinforming by Johnson of the struggles the USA was facing in Vietnam
The overexaggerating of the tragedies in Vietnam by the media
False propaganda issued by North Vietnam to try and convince USA surrender
48
Which of the following countries did the United States not ally with in World War 2
United Kingdom
Croatia
France
Soviet Union
49
What was the Southeast Asian version of NATO that the United States joined
DMZTO
SEATO
ERATO
SDITO
50
What was the event that caused Japan to surrender in World War 2
The firing of V-2 rockets on Kyoto
The attack on Salerno
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
