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UNIT 14 COLD WAR TEST REVIEW - Chapter 27-28
UNIT 14 COLD WAR TEST REVIEW - Chapter 27-28
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COLD WAR test review for APUSH
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1
Americans felt justified in containment of Soviet communism due to what lesson learned from WWII?
The horrors of the Holocaust
The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Failure of Appeasement at Munich
The Division of Germany
2
Which of the following events happened 2nd in the timeline of the Vietnam War?
Geneva Accords
Paris Accords
Tet Offensive
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
3
Under Eisenhower, the CIA helped overthrow the government of...?
Cuba
Iran
Albania
Sierra Leone
4
Which of the following steps did President Kennedy take towards Vietnam?
Sent Green Berets into Hanoi to assassinated Ho Chi Minh
Increased the number of American troops on the ground
Began bombing missions on key routes on the Ho Chi Minh Trail
Sent forces to Vietnam to assist to French before their withdrawal.
5
Which of the following did President Truman do during the 2nd Red Scare?
Denounced the idea of communist spies in the United States
Signed an executive order to investigate federal employees.
Did nothing, Eisenhower would later address this issue
Had the FBI investigate the Republican party
6
Which of the following matched the United State's goal in Korea during the Korean War?
Unite the North and South under a Democratic Republic
Prevent the spread of communism from China to North Korea
Wanted to establish military bases in both North and South Korea
Wanted to prevent to Communist North Korea from taking South Korea
7
This event changed the publics perception of the war in Vietnam and made it seem unwinnable...?
Tet Offensive
Fall of Saigon
Gulf of Tonkin
Battle of Hue
8
What occurred in Vietnam after the U.S. withdrawal in 1974
Southeast Asia fell to Communism
The split between North and South Vietnam was maintained until 1987
Vietnam became an independent communist nation
Vietnam became a satellite nation to the USSR
9
Which group during in the 80s was the Reagan administration aiding to combat communists in Nicaragua?
Sandanistas
Congolese
Contras
Mujahedeen
10
The main U.S. foreign policy focus from 1945 to 1991?
Imperialism
Detente
Containment
Isolationism
11
How did Truman respond to the North Korean invasion of South Korea?
The United States declared war on North Korea.
The UN Security Council authorized "police action" to stop North Korea.
Failed to win over public support and Korea fell to Communism
Truman sent financial aid and weapons to South Korea
12
Which leader of the Soviet Union was responsible for making drastic changes to the country and led to its demise?
Khrushchev
Stalin
Gorbachev
Brezhnev
13
Allegations of being a Communist and led to mass hysteria throughout the United States...?
Trotskyism
Palmerism
McCarthyism
Vanzzettism
14
The Eisenhower Doctrine was issued in response to issues in...?
Indo China
Middle East
Central America
Balkan Peninsula
15
Which of the following was a important consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis...?
A "hotline" created to maintain emergency contact between the US and USSR
The United States was able to key their nuclear missiles in Turkey
Fidel Castro stepped down from power and fled to Grenada
Both Soviets and U.S. agreed to dismantle missile sites in Cuba and Alaska
16
The President during the Iranian Revolution and Hostage Crisis...?
Carter
Eisenhower
Truman
Reagan
17
The leaders of what two countries agreed to peace terms at the Camp David Accords?
Israel and Iran
Israel and Egypt
Egypt and Algeria
Lebanon and Tunisia
18
The biggest blunder of Kennedy's foreign policy was...?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Operation Eagle Claw
Alliance for Progress
Bay of Pigs
19
Which of the following events happened LAST in the timeline of the war in Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Geneva Accords
Tet Offensive
Paris Accords
20
Which event started the Space Race...?
Soviets launching Sputnik
Soviets creating the first intercontinental ballistic missile
Soviets successfully sending a man to space in Volstok I
Soviets successfully testing their first atomic bomb
21
Which of the following led to increased tensions between Iran and the U.S in 1979?
U.S. forces attempting to put a pro U.S. regime in Iraq
Iranian assisting Soviet forces in the invasion of Afghanistan
Iranian terrorist activity in the U.S.
The U.S. accepting and providing medical care to the Shah
22
Which of the following was on of Nixon's greatest foreign policy successes during the Cold War
Opening diplomatic and trade relations with communist China.
Solved most issues of Vietnam through direct negotiations and not combat.
Establishing a pro U.S. regime in the Congo
Keeping U.S. forces out of countries neighboring Vietnam
23
What criticisms did Truman face during the Cold War?
Conservatives criticized him for allowing China to fall to Communism
Led to the Americans refusal to recognize Taiwan as an independent nation
Accused of not being harsh enough on China for their role in the Korean War
He received backlash for advocating for China's acceptance into the U.N.
24
The Soviet alliance system...?
The Russ-Slavic Agreement
The Warsaw Pact
Moscow Alliance Defense Force
Federation of Eastern European Nations
25
The Truman Doctrine was created in response to communist aggression in.....?
Greece and Yugoslavia
Greece and Turkey
Albania and Croatia
Turkey and Ukraine
26
A policy of the Soviet government allowing freer discussions of social problem.
Voyna
Perestroika
Detente
Glasnost
27
Richard Nixon's plan to get the United States out of Vietnam...?
Alliance for Peace
"Rolling Thunder"
"Vietnamization"
"Peace through Power"
28
This event led to Lyndon B. Johnson having the ability to send U.S. forces to Vietnam in 1964
Operation AJAX
Persian Resolution
Tet Offensive
Gulf of Tonkin
