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1
The North Vietnamese successfully expelled the French on 1954 in the battle of:
Tet offensive
Dien Bien Phu
Ho Chi Minh City
Saigon City
2
What arbitrary line divided North and South Korea
The Red Line
The Equator
38th parallel
The Middle Line
3
This Latin American country is approximately 90 miles away from Florida and became communist in the 50s.
Colombia
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Peru
4
This Jewish couple was executed due to communist accusations and espionage
Jax and Daxter
The Rosenbergs
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
Robinson and Jones
5
This government official was accused of communism but was arrested for perjury.
Joseph Murrow
Ethel Rosenberg
Julius Rosenberg
Alger Hiss
6
List of actors, writers, and directors who could not get jobs due to communist accusations
Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss
The Rosenbergs
Hollywood Blacklist
7
This operation provided food and supplies to the two million Germans living in the USSR using C47 planes.
Berlin Airlift
The Royal Air Force
Berlin Anti-Blockade
C47 Operation
8
In response to the Marshall Plan, the U.S.S.R excluded the eastern bloc of Germany by creating:
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Busters
Marshall Law
Berlin Quarantine
9
Which of the following countries were NOT permanent members of the United Nations security council?
China
Canada
France
Russia
10
This govt plan addressed the post war European depression by providing food, money and resources to free countries.
The Marshall Plan
The Truman Plan
The Berlin Plan
Fortnite
11
An operation where the US government trained Cuban refugees to fight against Castro’s forces:
Bay of Normandy Invasion
Island of Shadow Moses Invasion
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Cuban Refugee Attack
12
Harry Truman issued this doctrine to aid any free country from communist pressures
Monroe Doctrine
Marshall Doctrine
Doctor Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
13
Foreign policy practice where two countries interact at levels of high confrontation.
Brinkmanship
Quarantine
Domino Theory
Containment
14
The Soviet Union gave Cuba ____ to help defend themselves from U.S. intervention.
tanks
JFK-47s
missiles
nothing
15
The last day of American occupation in Vietnam was technically
1971
1975
1968
1979
16
Which of the following was a South Vietnamese communist insurgent
ARVN
Charlie Company
Viet Minh
Viet Cong
17
A meeting to discuss postwar Germany with Stalin, Churchill, and FDR
Geneva Conference
Geneva Convention
Yalta Conference
Study Hall
18
What year did LBJ pass the Southeast Asia resolution?
1954
1964
1974
1969
19
What kinds of people were NOT on Joseph McCarthy’s list
Government Officials
Writers and directors
Actors
Babies
20
This form of policy was America’s approach to stopping the spread of communism militarily, politically, or economically.
McCarthyism Policy
Anti Communism Policy
Political Policy
Containment Policy
21
In this year, Robert Kennedy and MLK were killed; the Tet Offensive occurred; and LBJ stopped running for president.
1964
1978
1958
1968
22
Planned, single-family communnity neighborhoods that orginated in the East Coast were called
Levittowns
Felixtowns
Television
Teletowns
23
Krushchev agreed to take missiles out of Cuba if the U.S. removed missiles out of Turkey
False
True
24
Which of the following was a North Vietnamese military force:
Viet Grunt
Viet Minh
Colonel Minh
Ngo Minh
25
Two U.S. ships were attacked here, which led to LBJ escalating the Vietnam War
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Gulf of China
26
Ideology in which nuclear arms will never be used by global superpowers because it will end up destroying the world.
Mutually Assured Destruction
Nuclear Anxiety
Brinkmanship
Domino Theory
27
America successfully stopped the spread of communism in Vietnam
False
True
28
This bill gave WW2 veterans government stipends for college, mortgages, loans, and unemployment benefits
Family Mortgage Bill
Vietnam Veterans for America Bill
GI Bill of Rights
Post War Bill of Rights
29
What did Stalin promise at the Yalta Conference?
Free elections in Poland
Control of the western bloc
Total control of Europe
2 billion in stipends for Berlin
30
Saigon was captured and renamed:
Saigon City
Ho Chi Minh City
Bic Lieu City
Ngo Dinh Diem City
31
A competition between two major countries to develop superior nuclear weapons is called:
Bomb Race
Nuke Race
Arms Race
Legs Race
32
The theory that if one country fell to communism, neighboring countries would follow the trend.
Communist Theory
Jenga Theory
Monopoly Theory
Domino Theory
33
Which president was assassinated in 1963
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)
Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ)
John F. Kennedy (JFK)
Richard Milhous Nixon (Nixon)
34
This organization investigated communist activities in American society
Industrial Workers of the World
House Un-American Activities Committee
Joseph Murrow
Hollywood Ten
35
People who behave in a similar and collective way
Conformity
Transformation
Organization
Discord
36
The Warsaw Pact was controlled by which power:
U.S.S.R.
Great Britain
U.S.A.
China
37
Nixon’s plan to decrease the amount of foot soldiers in Vietnam and increase bombings was called:
Goodbye Vietnam
Withdrawal Operation
Christmas Bombing
Vietnamization
38
This republican senator was responsible for accusing hundreds of people of communism with little to no evidence.
Josef McClinton
Joseph McCarthy
John F. Kennedy
Edward R. Murrow
39
Which musician transformed the genre of "race music" into rock n roll?
Elvis Presley
Edward R. Murrow
Jack Harlow
Jimi Hendrix
40
The leader of the North Vietnamese communist regime was:
Dien Bien Phu
Ho Chi Minh
Sai Gon City
Ngo Dinh Diem
41
NATO is a western defense pact/alliance that stands for
Never Attack Trusty Oranges
Northern Alliance Terror Organization
It doesn't stand for anything.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
42
The practice of accusing people of communism with little to no evidence was called:
Blacklisting
McCarthyism
Subversion
Sussus Amongus
43
The South Vietnamese president was:
My Lai
Nguyen Van Lam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Thich Quang Duc
44
JFK de-escalated the Cuban Missile Crisis by:
Sacrificing Cuban refugees
Destroying incoming ships
Invading Cuba
Creating a blockade around Cuba
45
Where did most white families move to during the 1950s?
Suburban Neighborhoods
Urban Neighborhoods