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Questions on the Cold War (Chapter 17)
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Called for the Soviet Union to "tear down this (Berlin) wall"
Ronald Reagan
Albert Einstein
Margaret Thatcher
Gandhi
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City "cut off" from the west by the Soviets forcing an air lift.
Havana
Vienna
Seoul
Berlin
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In the U-2 incident what nation was guilty of spying on the U.S.S.R
France
United Kingdom
South Korea
United States
4
the DMZ separates these two nations today
North Vietnam / South Vietnam
North Korea / South Korea
Mongolia / China
Mongolia / China
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SALT called for...
reduction of nuclear weapons by the U.S and U.S.S.R
U.S. nuclear weapons to be deployed to Europe
the U.S. to increase ICBM numbers
the UK and France to match US nuclear weapons
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U.S. policy to "fight Communism wherever it spreads"
Truman Doctrine
UN Resolution 242
Monroe Doctrine
Atlantic Charter
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Who the United States fought against in the Vietnam War
France
The VC (Viet Cong)
Japan
ROK forces
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The term MAD stands for...
Mutual Assured Destruction
Multiple Alliance Divisions
Missile Accuracy Development
Military Assistance Department
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What does the M in ICBM stand for
Missile
Military
Mobile
Mechanized
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This war ended as a victory for the Communist.
Vietnam War
Russo-Japanese War
Greek Civil War
Korean War
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Second nation to develop an atomic bomb
United Kingdom
France
U.S.S.R
India
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U.S. belief that communism would take over the world if unchecked.
Containment Policy
Truman Doctrine
Domino Theory
Roosevelt Corollary
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The United States and the Soviet Union almost went to war over this island in the Cold War.
Japan
Iceland
Cuba
New Zealand
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What Churchill said divided "free" Europe from "communist" Europe
Ideological wall
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
Great barrier
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Nation that was divided at the 38th Parallel after WWII by Soviets and American forces.
Cambodia
Vietnam
Korea
Indonesia
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U.S. / U.S.S.R leaders during the "Cuban Missile Crisis"
Carter / Yeltsin
Kennedy / Khrushchev
Kennedy / Stalin
Johnson / Khrushchev
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Nation that does NOT have nuclear weapons today...
Japan
Pakistan
France
India
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Collection of nations formed together to deter Soviet aggression
Warsaw Pact
NATO
OPEC
OAS
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What event first demonstrated ICBM's could become operational?
Manhattan Project
Apollo 11
Voyager
Sputnik
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Called the "Soviet Vietnam" it was where Soviet forces invaded but had to withdraw in defeat.
Finland
Cambodia
Turkey
Afghanistan