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Cold War Review 1965-1991
Cold War Review 1965-1991
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A #history quiz to review the #coldwar
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1
The Pentagon Papers were published by this newspaper.
Washington Post
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Chicago Sun Times
New York Times
2
This Soviet leader negotiated the INF Treaty with President Ronald Reagan.
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikita Krushchev
3
Who was fired in the Saturday Night Massacre?
William Ruckeshaus
Archibald Cox
William Bork
Elliot Richardson
4
Who led the Moral Majority?
Pat Robertson
Billy Graham
Jim Baker
Jerry Falwell
5
Who launched the Tet Offensive on the 1968 Vietnamese New Year?
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
North Korea
South Korea
6
Who testified before Congress in order to receive limited immunity in the Iran-Contra Affair?
Jack Ryan
Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Oliver North
7
Violence in this Alabama town contributed to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Tuscaloosa
Huntsville
Selma
Mobile
8
Who remained in power in Iraq following the 1991 Gulf War?
Hassan Rouhani
Barham Salih
Ayatollah Khomeini
Saddam Hussein
9
Which Supreme Court ruling requires suspects be informed of their rights at the time of arrest?
Escobedo v. Illinois (1964)
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
10
Which president supported the "Southern Strategy"
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
11
Which secretary of state is associated with the idea of détente?
Condoleeza Rice
Henry Kissinger
John Foster Dulles
John Kerry
12
The 1991 Persian Gulf War began with the invasion of
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Kuwait
Iran
13
Which of the following was NOT president during the Cold War?
Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Harry S Truman
George W. Bush
14
Whose opposition of the Equal Rights Amendment contributed to its defeat?
Phylis Schlafly
Nancy Reagan
Gloria Steinem
Betty Friedan
15
Which work justified non-violent protest & argued people should protest unjust laws
"Letter from Birmingham Jail"
"A Time to Break the Silence"
"I've Been to the Mountaintop"
"I Have a Dream"
16
Why did the US invade Grenada?
To stop the spread of democracy
To stop the spread of socialism
To stop the spread of communism
To stop the spread of fascism
17
How did Khrushchev respond to Kennedy's 1961 show of force in West Berlin?
Berlin Wall
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Marathon
Berlin Blockade
18
Which organization stopped sending oil to the US in retaliation for supporting Israel?
UN
NATO
OPEC
USSR
19
Ping pong diplomacy ultimately led to which president's trip to China?
Gerald Ford
Lyndon Johnson
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
20
What was the nickname of the Strategic Defense Initiative?
Star Trek
Stargate
Star Search
Star Wars
21
Huey Long, Bobby Seale, and Edridge Cleaver created this group.
Black Panther Party
Weather Underground
Yippies
Students for a Democratic Society