What is signed between Nixon of the US and Brezhnev of the USSR in 1972?

SALT- Strategic Arms Limitations Treaty

Why was the Berlin Airlift necessary?

USSR blocked supplies from reaching West Berlin

What was the goal of the Marshall Plan?

Financial aid to Europe to prevent spread of communism

What was the main issue regarding the War Powers Act?

Limiting the Presidents power in declaring war

What was the Iron Curtain?

Metaphoric line dividing communism from democracy

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1
Which event resulted in a stalemate at the 38th Parallel?
Vietnam War
Iron Curtain
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
2
Containment was EXPLICITLY part of which policy?
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Containment Doctrine
3
Both the Iran and Suez Canal Crises were over what issue?
Rise of ISIS
Nationalism of resources
Resisting democratic changes in their governments
Terrorism
4
What is signed between Nixon of the US and Brezhnev of the USSR in 1972?
NATO
War Powers Act
Treaty of Versailles
SALT- Strategic Arms Limitations Treaty
5
Which of the following was NOT president during the Cold War?
Franklin Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
Lyndon B Johnson
John Kennedy
6
Germany and its capital Berlin were both divided into four zones as a result of what?
Treaty of Versailles
Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
Treaty of Paris
7
Why was the Berlin Airlift necessary?
USSR blocked supplies from reaching East Berlin
Citizens needed to be evacuated from East Berlin
USSR blocked supplies from reaching West Berlin
Citizens needed to be evacuated from West Berlin
8
Countries that appear to be independent but are heavily influenced by a larger county is called
Puppet States
Domino States
Satellite States
Communist States
9
Which event signifies the end of the Cold War?
Dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan
Berlin Wall coming down
Landing on the moon
Withdrawal from Vietnam
10
In which place is communism NOT established?
China
East Germany
Vietnam
Japan
11
Which promised aid to Middle Eastern countries to resist communism?
Kennedy Doctrine
Communist Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
12
Vietnam wanted independence from which country before we fought them?
Great Britain
China
France
Soviet Union
13
What is the peace keeping organization that was created as a result of the Yalta Conference?
United Nations
CIA
League of Nations
NASA
14
What was the goal of the Marshall Plan?
Financial aid to Europe to prevent spread of communism
Financial aid to Asia to prevent spread of communism
Financial aid to Middle East to prevent spread of communism
Financial aid to Soviet Union to prevent spread of communism
15
The transfer from private to state ownership or control is called?
Communize
Socialize
Imperialize
Nationalize
16
What allowed for Pres Johnson to use any means necessary in Vietnam?
Operation Rolling Thunder
Johnson Doctrine
War Powers Act
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
17
What was the main issue regarding the War Powers Act?
Limiting Congress's power in declaring war
Expanding the fire power the US has in future wars
Limiting the Presidents power in declaring war
Limiting the country's role in future wars
18
What was the Iron Curtain?
Military defenses put in place by the Soviet Union
Metaphoric line dividing communism from democracy
Metaphoric line dividing hemispheres
Military defenses put in place by the United Nations
19
Which individual was a key factor in the Second Red Scare?
Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Stalin
John F Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev

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