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Fun quiz about the cold war
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1
Who made money off the Iraq war?
Dick Cheney
Dick Cheney
Dick Cheney
Dick Cheney
2
How much did the Vietnam war cost the United States?
$150 billion
$10 billion
$100 millin
$100 billion
3
What policy did the United States pursue in the Korean War?
A winning one
A scorched earth
A good one
A fire land
4
The Korean War was Americas first direct engagement with which communist power?
North Korea
Vietnam
Russia
China
5
Under what president was the major escalation of american troops in the Vietnam war?
Carter
JFK
Johnson
Eisenhower
6
Who invaded South Korea in June 1950?
MacArthur
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Il Sung
Stalin
7
Who said "preventing communism remained after all the guiding star of american policy"?
Games Patterson
Stephen king
James Patterson
Brian D
8
What were the first american troops involved in Vietnam called?
Troops
Soldiers
Advisors
People
9
When were the first american advisors killed?
1960
1963
1961
1971
10
What increased as Americans became aware of what was happening in Vietnam?
Protests
Hate
War
Love
11
Th split between north and south korea cost how many lives?
15,000
10,000
150,000
100,000
12
What was the most important profound effect of the Korean War?
Other bad stuff
Communism
Death
Expensive
13
When did china become communist?
1939
1949
1951
1941
14
Who had a secret plan to end the Vietnam war?
Johnson
Kennedy
Bush
Nixon
15
Was the Gulf of Tonkin real?
No
Yes
16
When did the Vietnam war end?
1971
1973
1975
1974
17
What was the absolute worst communism had to offer?
Capitalism
Nothing communism is great
Khmer Rogue
18
How much of Cambodia's population was murdered?
1/4
1/3
1/2
1/5
19
What is "Vietnamization"?
A cool word
Vietnamese takeover
A cooking process
Gradually leaving Vietnam
20
How many Americans were killed in the Korean War?
33,629
20,376
2 million
36,678
21
What was lost because of the Vietnam war?
Integrity
Love
Pride
Trust
22
What is another name for the Korean War?
Vietnam
Forgotten
Asian
There's not???
23
Who authorized the Korean War?
Congress
The Korean War is not a thing
The United Nations
The League of Nations
24
Who won the election of 1952?
George Washington
George Bush
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight Eisenhower
25
Who was in charge of the UN police action?
You did silly!
Douglas MacArthur
JFK
Margarita Montalvo Genius Mastermind
26
When did America withdraw from Vietnam?
1973
1963
1975
It hasn't
27
What pair ended american involvement in Vietnam?
Nixon and Kissinger
John and Jackie Kennedy
Obama and Biden
Batman and Robin
28
When were the pentagon papers published?
1871
1969
1971
1972
29
What was the first war america definitively lost?
Forgotten war
We don't lose
Vietnam war
Korean War
30
Because of prevailing theories the U.S. saw Ho Chi Minh as what?
Bad
Cool
Ally
Stooge
31
What did the Korean War strengthen?
Capitalism
Communism
The koreas
Cold War mentality
32
What is the line that splits north and South Korea called?
39th parallel
Boundary
38th parallel
Line
33
Who led the anti communist South Korea?
Obama
Syngman Rhee
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Il Sung
34
Why did the United States help the French try to maintain their colonial empire?
For fun
Cause allies
Fear of communism
Luv colonialism
35
When did the Korean civil war become an international conflict?
July 1950
June 1949
June 1950
June 1951
36
What is Ho Chi Minh's real name?
Ho Chi Minh
Dick Cheney
Edward
Nguyen Sinh Cung
37
Where was majority of ground fighting in Vietnam fought?
Water
Jungles
Trenches
Towns
38
Television coverage brought which war to american living rooms?
Vietnam
Civil
Korean
Cold
39
What was Ho Chi Minh fighting for?
The people
Liberation
French
Capitalism
40
What operation began in spring of 1965?
Creeping rain
Rolling thunder
Invading hail
Bouncing lightning
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What was Ngo Dinh Diem?
Catholic
Human
Communist
Liberal
