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Cold War Revision
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1
What was the US foreign policy throughout the Cold War
Neutrality
Response
Retaliation
Containment
2
Who was the leader of North Vietnam?
Diem
Stalin
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh
3
Which president got America fully involved in the Vietnam War?
Nixon
Johnson
Kennedy
Truman
4
Why did Australia introduce conspription?
To establish Capitalism in Vietnam
To strenghten relations with the US
The stop the spread of Communism
To strenghten relations with Vietnam
5
What was the Tet Offensive?
The US and Australia attacked North Vietnam
The North Vietnamese attacked in South Vietnam
The North Vietnamese attacked in the US
The South Vietnamese attacked in North Vietnam
6
What did the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution do?
Gave LBJ power to do whatever he wanted in Vietnam
Gave Harry Truman power to use the atomic bomb
Gave LBJ power whatever he wanted in Korea
Gave Ho Chi Minh power to do whatever he wanted in South Vietnam
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In response to NATO, what did the Soviets establish?
The Truman Doctrine
The Domino Theory
The Warsaw Pact
The Marshall Plan
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What is this image a representation of?
The idea of Isolationism
The Theory of Evolution
The growing threat of Capitalism
The Domino Therory
9
Which side of Germany did the Soviets have?
West
East
10
What were the competing ideologies during the Cold War
Capitalism vs. Isolation
Democracy vs. Capitalism
Communism vs. Socialism
Capitalism vs. Communism
11
Which two countries were specifically addressed in the 'Truman Doctrine'?
France and Belgium
Greece and Turkey
Greece and Cyprus
Germany and Poland
12
Which of the following issues was discussed at Potsdam?
Vietnam War
Division of Germany
The Domino Theory
Cuban Missile Crisis
13
What did Kennan alarm the US about the Soviet Union in his ‘Long Telegram’?
The spread of Communism in Europe
The spread of Communism in South East Asia
Nuclear threat from the Soviets
The First Indochina War
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Why did the US support French colonial rule of Vietnam after WW2?
To contain the spread of Isolationism
To establish an alliance with the French
To establish a democratic state in Vietnam
To stop Vietnam from becoming Communist
15
Who are being depicted in the following political cartoon?
Truman and Khrushchev
Truman and Stalin
Eisenhower and Stalin
JFK and Gorbachev
16
Who delivered the 'Iron Curtain' speech?
Churchill
Stalin
Truman
George Kennan
17
Who were the Big Three at the Yalta Conference?
Stalin, Truman, Attlee
Stalin, Truman, Churchill
Ho Chi Minh, Stalin, Trump
Stalin, FDR, Attlee
18
What was the purpose of NATO?
To unify Germany
Deter Soviet expansionism
Establish zones in Germany
Establish Capitalist states
19
Which US president who was elected on the notion to bring America out of the Vietnam War?
Eisenhower
Nixon
Roosevelt
Kennedy
20
What was the purpose of the 'Marshall Plan'?
Contain the spread of Communism
Promote free elections in Europe
To achieve the unconditional surrender of Japan
To force Germany to pay for war reparations
21
To label someone's activities as 'McCarthyist' would be to suggest that the person is...
"Soft" on Communism
Sincere but misguided
Staunchly loyal to the United States
Making unsupported accusations
22
When was the Berlin Wall built?
1965
1956
1961
1945
