Cold War Review

Which of the following led to the resignation of Richard Nixon as President?

What did JFK start to give aid to Latin America to fight poverty and contain Communism?

What was the closest the world has ever come to nuclear war?

What action led to the United Nations sending troops to Korea?

What was the effect of the Tet Offensive?

Which of the following was a way that Americans prepared for nuclear war?

Which was a "search and destroy" mission gone wrong where hundreds of civilians were killed?

What was the result of Sputnik?

What was the policy of containing Communism in the Middle East due to our oil supply?

Which was a Communist Alliance between the Soviet Union and it’s Communist neighbors?

What term best describes the following picture?

Which right was protected by the Supreme Court ruling in the United States v New York Times?

What code name was given to the informant that gave info about Watergate to reporters?

Which best describes the failed invasion of Cuba by C.I.A. trained Cuban exiles?

Who was president when Americans set foot on the moon in July 1969?

Why was the 26h Amendment ratified?

Who did the Warren Commission state was the lone gunman that assassinated John F. Kennedy?

Which of the following best describes the tension that existed during the Cold War?

In what way were Julius and Ethel Rosenberg involved in the anticommunist movement?

What foreign policy did the Truman Doctrine stand for during the post-World War II years?

What organization was responsible for America's energy crisis during the 1970's?

What event resulted in deaths of college students after Nixon's bombing of Cambodia?

One reason the United States became involved in the Vietnam War was to:

Describe what Nixon's policy of Vietnamization was an attempt to do.

Which program was created by President LB Johnson to fight discrimination and poverty?

What was the result of the Korean War?

Which Senator went on a "witch hunt" for Communists who had infiltrated the government?

Which country successfully launched the world’s first artificial satellite into Earth’s orbit?

What was the air bombing of North Vietnam called?

Why was General MacArthur fired by President Truman during the Korean War?

The Policy of Containment was successful in Korea.

What was the primary purpose of the War Powers Act of 1973?

Which of the following Presidents had the theme, New Frontier?

In 1965, Congress established Medicare to:

What was the common purpose of the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, and Eisenhower Doctrine?

Which of the following best describes Nixon’s Southern Strategy?

What was the goal of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

These DEMOCRATIC nations were the members of which Alliance?

Which was the easing of tensions between Communism and the US by a visit to China and SALT I?

Which of the following best describes a failure in America’s Policy of Containment in Asia?

What made the Election of 1960 different from previous elections?

President John F. Kennedy supported the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba as an effort to:

In 1965, Congress established Medicaid to:

The Scandal over Watergate and the cover up dealt with which of the following?

How did President Truman contribute to the civil rights of African Americans?

Group of directors and writers blacklisted after not answering questions about being Communists