The Gulf of Tonkin Incident was...

The US’s reason for fighting in Vietnam

The Domino Theory was...

The major justification for U.S. foreign policy was for the Cold War

United States became _____________________ during the Cold War

Involved in a system of alliances

Once the Chinese Nationalists were defeated in the Chinese Civil War, they did what?

Fled to Taiwan and started a government with the help of the US

The Cold War can be defined as...

A war where both sides never directly fought

The Truman Doctrine and Containment are related how?

They both revolved around stopping communism’s spread

The Chinese fought in the Korean War because...

They felt threatened by UN forces being close to the border

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Chapter 17: The Cold War - Part 1

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#grade_09 #world_history The Cold War, Communism in China, and Korea/Vietnam Wars

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1
Sputnik was...
A new car model created by BMW
A nuclear weapon
The first dog in space
The first satellite in space
2
The Gulf of Tonkin Incident was...
When Vietnamese were fleeing their country and many died
The US’s reason for fighting in Vietnam
The specific area where Pearl Harbor was attacked
The US’s reason for fighting in the Korea
3
A defensive military alliance.
The Allied Powers
The Axis Powers
The Avengers
NATO
4
The Domino Theory was...
The major justification for U.S. foreign policy was for the Cold War
What the USSR used as justification for foreign policy for the Cold War
Fake news
Created by Albert Einstein
5
Ho Chi Minh was the leader of...
The American Red Cross
South Vietnam
North Korea
North Vietnam
6
Berlin was situated on the American side of Germany when it was split
True
False
7
Cold War tensions were increased by...
All of these
Nuclear arms being developed
The division of Germany and Korea
The U2 Incident
8
The USSR had control over...
NATO
The Iron Curtain
The United States
The Metal Curtain
9
The policy of containment was applied to
Neither Blue or Red answers
Only Europe
Blue and Red answers
Only Asia
10
United States became _____________________ during the Cold War
Even more isolationist
Involved only in Europe
Best friends with China
Involved in a system of alliances
11
Once the Chinese Nationalists were defeated in the Chinese Civil War, they did what?
Continued to resist from inside communist China
Fled to Taiwan and started a government with the help of the US
Moved to the US and lived peacefully
All died by the hand of Mao and the communists
12
Poor farming techniques caused 20 million people to die during this event.
The Boston Tea Party
The Cultural Revolution
The Korean War
The Great Leap Forward
13
The Cold War can be defined as...
A war where the two sides gave each other the “cold” shoulder
A war where both sides never directly fought
A war where two countries bombed each other with nuclear bombs
A war where most of the fighting was done in the cold
14
Which of these were goals of the USSR during the Cold War?
Keep Germany divided
Promote Communism
Protect its borders using an “Iron Curtain”
All of these
15
The Plan that was implemented on Europe by the United States during the Cold War.
The Atlantic Charter
The Truman Doctrine
The Dawes Plan
The Marshall Plan
16
This was the pro-communist southern Vietnamese guerrilla group.
Velveeta
Vietminh
Vietmao
Vietcong
17
Mao Zedong was who during the Cold War?
The President of the United States
The premier of the Kremlin
The nationalist leader of Taiwan
The communist leader of China
18
The communist version of NATO
The Bloc Brigade
The Warsaw Pact
The Justice League
The Peloponnesian League
19
The Truman Doctrine and Containment are related how?
They both worked to rebuild Europe after WWII
Containment is a smaller part of the Truman Doctrine
They both revolved around stopping communism’s spread
They are not related
20
The use of nuclear weapons in the Korean War was encouraged by...
Truman
MacArthur
Stalin
Shrek
21
The Chinese fought in the Korean War because...
They felt threatened by UN forces being close to the border
The nationalists fled to Korea
Of the Gulf of Tonkin Incident
They wanted to expand their land
22
Which of these were goals of the U.S. during the Cold War?
Reunite Germany/rebuild Europe
Encourage democracy
Access new markets and materials
All of these

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