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1
How long did the Cuban Missile Crisis last?
164 Days
1 Day
13 Days
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The Korean War:
was won by the Soviets
was fought between 1965-1975
was fought between 1950-1953
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The Cuban Missile Crisis:
Lasted 30 days in October 1954
Lasted 12 days in May 1962
Lasted 13 days in October 1962
4
What nation cut off water and railway traffic into West Germany during the Berlin Air Lift?
The Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.)
France
The United States
5
The Domino Theory during the Vietnam War was:
Containment Policy
The Truman Doctrine
If Vietnam became Communist so would Laos and Cambodia
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The US policy toward Communism was:
Containment
Help it spread
Ignore it
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What country was part of, or "under", the Iron Curtain?
Poland
Italy
England
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Which group won control of mainland China in 1949?
The Nationalists
The Patriots
The Communists
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Which latitude line divided what would become North and South Korea?
38th
7th
17th
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What was the imaginary line that separated communist and non communist countries in Europe?
Iron Curtain
Communist Bloc
Truman Doctrine
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The Berlin Airlift:
West Berlin in 1948-1949
West Berlin in 1985
Dropped supplies into West Berlin in 1965-1975
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Vietnam between 1965-1975 is considered:
A war we won
A failure in US Policy
A war South Vietnam won
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The Berlin Wall stood for 28 years until Nov. 1989
False
True
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What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
Support countries that rejected communism
Make laws easier to pass in Congress
Make laws tougher to pass in Congress
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At the Yalta Conference, what city was divided in half by the Allies? (East & West)
Paris, France
Berlin, Germany
Istanbul, Turkey
16
A totalitarian form on government designed to redistribute wealth & the government control the economy is:
Democracy
Communism
Red Scare
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What latitude line divided what would become North and South Vietnam?
38th
17th
7th
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USSR stands for:
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United States Socialists Republics
United Soviet Saved Republics
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Widespread fear in the US about a potential rise of Communism causing McCarthyism & Hollywood blacklists
Iron Curtain
Cuban Missile Crisis
Red Scare
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Which of the following countries was NOT a member of NATO?
The Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.)
West Germany
France
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Communism was contained in Korea.
False
True