VUS SOL Review (VUS 13) Cold War Era

President from 1993-2001

This person was assassinated on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, TX

President during the fall of communism in Eastern Europe and the reunification of Germany

Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Which nation aided North Korea during the Korean War?

Which nation is NOT communist today?

President who resigned from office because of the Watergate Scandal

Whose policies were “glasnost” and “perestroika”?

During the Cold War, the U.S. tried to _____ communism.

Defensive alliance of the U.S. and its allies

President during the Persian Gulf War

Who stated "ask not what your country can do for you..."?

The president associated with massive retaliation

Many veterans of this war returned often to face indifference or outright hostility

After WWII, the U.S. gave billions of dollars in aid to Western Europe through this

Which couple was executed for spying during the Cold War?

Peace keeping organization founded after WWII

The Vietnamization plan to end the war in Vietnam was created by

Who stated "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall"?

President during the 9/11 attacks and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Accused people of being communists with little or no evidence

The Soviet Union's alliance during the Cold War

Which person was accused of spying and served prison time during the Cold War?

The plan to overthrow Castro's government in Cuba was called -

The state that benefited most from the Cold War because of its military bases and the Pentagon?