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The Cold War
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This a reveiw on The Cold War .
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1
Which event did not a occur during The Cold War ?
Bay of Pigs invasion
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
2
What happened after Nixon withdrew American troops?
Vietnam became a communist country
U.S. still sent aid though North Vietnam still advanced
two sides reached a cease-fire and Americans left Vietnam
All of the above
3
Who was the leader in Cuba during the cuban missile crises ?
Hitler
Castro
Khrushchev
Stalin
4
Nikita Khrushchev was the Ruler of Russia in what time period ?
1964
1958
1959
1961
5
What two countries helped the Truman Doctrine
Austria and France
France and Germany
Greece and Turkey
Britan and Greece
6
How did the American people feel about Nixon that aided Kennedy win the election of 1960 ?
Sneaky and weak
Strong and determined
Distrustful and a liar
Trustworthy and reliable
7
What was established for the purpose of mutual defense and led by the U.S ?
United Nations
League of Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
8
Which nation was not involved in the Korean War?
Japan
China
France
North Korean
9
Joseph McCarthy came across as ?
Dictator
Prophet
Bully
Leader
10
The term " Iron Curtain " was used by this leader:
Winston Churchill
Harry Truman
John.F.Kennedy
Joseph Stalin
11
American Policy of "containment" purpose was
To spread democracy
To prevent the spread of democracy
To defeat communism
To prevent the spread of communism
12
The capital of south Vietnam was
Saigon
Nha Trang
Ho Chi Minh
Hanoi
13
The tension between theses two rival countries resulted in The Cold War .
Canada and U.S
Germany and France
U.S and Russia
Soviet Union and
14
What happened to Korea after WWII?
Soviet Union gained full control
Soviet union and U.S split Korea
Korea won control
U.S gained control
15
What was a turning point of the Vietnam war?
The number of American casualties
Tet Offnesive
Tet defense
Winning the war
16
A plan of economic aid to western European countries created the
Carter Plan
Marshall Plan
Truman Plan
Johnson Plan
17
Cold War lasted Between ____ and _____.
1940 and 1970
1934 and 1976
1947 and 1963
1843 and 1863
18
A action that provided veterans with education , housing and job training is called
The GL Bill
The Second Red Scare
The Taft-Hartley Act
FBI
19
Star wars ?
The movie
Nuclear bomb
Battle between countries to launch the first space ship
System to destroy Soviet missiles from space.
20
A time of fear that led to massive manhunt to uncover communist is
Marshall Plan
Red Scare
Truman Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
21
The berlin wall seperated which two sides
East and West
South and East
North and West
North and South
22
What was the Domino Theory ?
Fear of Democracy
A childs game played with small plastic pieces
Belief That rebellions would rises up
Belief communism would spread to regions around that area
23
The Soviet Union and it's satesllite states created a military alliance called
WTO
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
24
Development of the atomic bomb by the Soviet Union in 1949 contributed to
Disarmament talks
The arms race
The Korean War
the Matthattan Project
25
The Cuban Missile Crisis was solved by the solution of ________.
An appeasement
A blockade
A Treaty
A war
26
Organization of NATO stands for :
North Atlanic Treaty Organization
Native American Telephone Operators
North American Treaty Organization
National Atlantic Treaty Organization
27
Define Vietcong
Vietnamese who opossed noncommunist government
Vietnamese who were for communist goverment
Koreans That were for noncommunist goverment
Americans who were for noncommunist goverment
28
What did the G.I bill do ?
Gave disabled veterans government pensions
Brought back drafting
All of the above
Gave money to Wll veterans
29
Was the cold war an actual battle ?
Kinda
Maybe
No
Yes
30
Who took over President after Truman?
Bush
Kennedy
Regan
Eisenhower
