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Unit 9.8 - Honors US History - Vietnam and Post-Vietnam Cold War
Unit 9.8 - Honors US History - Vietnam and Post-Vietnam Cold War
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Vietnam and Cold War
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This image of President Nixon and Mao Zedong is a great example of:
Vietnamization
Cold war
Arms race
Detente
2
President Reagan tried to give aid to these Central American people in exchange for arms sales?
Contras
Viet Cong
Sandinistas
Nicaraguans
3
What act of Congress gave President Johnson "sweeping powers" to prevent communist aggression?
Camp David Peace Accords
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Watergate scandal
War Powers Act of 1973
4
What happened in the early 1990s that led America to launch the Persian Gulf War?
Iraq invades Kuwait
Iran invades Iraq
Egypt invades Israel
China invades Vietnam
5
While many signed up to fight in Vietnam, many were also part of what nationwide movement?
Embargo
Draft
Arms race
Peace accords
6
This event prompted outrage across the U.S. at the military-style warfare on college campuses
Detente in Detroit
Vietnamization protests
1973 oil embargo
Kent State shootings
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The U.S. and the Soviet Union continued what battle of the Cold War during this era?
Detente
Embargoes and Sacrifice
Arms race
Vietnamization
8
Why was the Yom Kippur War between Egypt and Israel strategic for the U.S. interests?
Iranian Hostages
Suez Canal
Kuwaiti Oil
Palestine
9
In what city did President Reagan tell Mr. Gorbachev to "tear down this wall?"
Prague
DC
Moscow
Berlin
10
What 1970s scandal would lead to the resignation of the President of the United States?
Vietnamization
Watergate
Arms Race
Detente
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Pres. Carter would encounter a gas crisis yet talk peace at what event for Israel and Egypt?
Camp David Peace Accords
Detente in the Free World
Energy Conservation Summit
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT)
12
Training the South Vietnamese troops to fight the war for themselves was known as:
Oil Embargo
Vietnamization
Detente
Peace Accords
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President Johnson said if I've lost him, I've lost the country on Vietnam. Who was it?
Ho Chi Minh
Walter Cronkite
Speaker John McCormack
Chairman Mao Zedong