The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was to...

restrict the spread of communism.

With the passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution...

Johnson escalated US involvement in Vietnam

What contributed to the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

America's secret promise to remove missiles from Turkey

Which statement best describes most Eastern European countries immediately after WWII? They...

became satellite states of the Soviet Union

Which statement best describes the outcome of the Korean War?

North and South Korea were divided along the 38th parallel.

The growth of McCarthyism in the early 1950's was based on...

public fear concerning the spread of communism

What was Vietnam officially called beginning in 1976?

The Socialist Republic of Vietnam

The primary purpose of the War Powers Act (1973) is to...

limit presidential power to send troops into combat

Which of the following was the intended goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion?

to remove Fidel Castro as the revolutionary leader of Cuba

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1
The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was to...
promote free elections in Europe.
maintain international peace through the UN.
force Germany to pay war reparations.
restrict the spread of communism.
2
With the passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution...
Congress maintained its war-declaring power.
Johnson escalated US involvement in Vietnam
the military was ordered to use nuclear weapons.
the United States declared war on Vietnam.
3
What contributed to the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
the discovery that the missiles had been removed
Castro's promise to break with the Soviet Union
America's secret promise to remove missiles from Turkey
Castro's promise to restore democracy
4
Truman's action upon hearing of the invasion of South Korea illustrated his commitment to...
policy of appeasement.
Policy of liberation.
Policy of containment.
Policy of multilateralism.
5
Which of the following did Nixon say would bring about, "peace with honor" in Vietnam?
the Geneva Accords
the domino theory
the Americanization of the war
the Vietnamization of the war
6
Which statement best describes most Eastern European countries immediately after WWII? They...
became satellite states of the Soviet Union
emerged as world economic power
became dependent on aid provided by the Marshall Plan
adopted democratic reforms in their political systems
7
One of the main arguments used to support U.S. military involvement in Vietnam was...
hegemony effect
red scare
domino theory
appeasement trap
8
Which statement best describes the outcome of the Korean War?
a communist government was established in South Korea.
North and South Korea were divided along the 38th parallel.
Korea was reunited under a communist government.
Korea was reunited under a democratic government.
9
The growth of McCarthyism in the early 1950's was based on...
outrage over government corruption
public fear concerning the spread of communism
opposition to the policy of containment
dissatisfaction with the results of World War II
10
What was Vietnam officially called beginning in 1976?
The United States of Vietnam
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam
The Republic of Vietnam
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam
11
The primary purpose of the War Powers Act (1973) is to...
limit presidential power to send troops into combat
stop the use of troops for nonmilitary purposes
allow for a quicker response to a military attack
assure adequate defense of the Western Hemisphere
12
Accusations that communism was widely present in the U.S. government and military were made by
Alger Hiss.
John Foster Dulles.
Douglas MacArthur.
Joseph McCarthy.
13
Which of the following was the intended goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion?
to locate the Soviet nuclear missile sites within Cuba
to stop the flood of refugees from Cuba to the US
to persuade Castro to cut Cuba’s ties with the USSR.
to remove Fidel Castro as the revolutionary leader of Cuba

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Questions 13

Answers

1
The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was to...
promote free elections in Europe.
maintain international peace through the UN.
force Germany to pay war reparations.
restrict the spread of communism.
2
With the passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution...
Congress maintained its war-declaring power.
Johnson escalated US involvement in Vietnam
the military was ordered to use nuclear weapons.
the United States declared war on Vietnam.
3
What contributed to the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
the discovery that the missiles had been removed
Castro's promise to break with the Soviet Union
America's secret promise to remove missiles from Turkey
Castro's promise to restore democracy
4
Truman's action upon hearing of the invasion of South Korea illustrated his commitment to...
policy of appeasement.
Policy of liberation.
Policy of containment.
Policy of multilateralism.
5
Which of the following did Nixon say would bring about, "peace with honor" in Vietnam?
the Geneva Accords
the domino theory
the Americanization of the war
the Vietnamization of the war
6
Which statement best describes most Eastern European countries immediately after WWII? They...
became satellite states of the Soviet Union
emerged as world economic power
became dependent on aid provided by the Marshall Plan
adopted democratic reforms in their political systems
7
One of the main arguments used to support U.S. military involvement in Vietnam was...
hegemony effect
red scare
domino theory
appeasement trap
8
Which statement best describes the outcome of the Korean War?
a communist government was established in South Korea.
North and South Korea were divided along the 38th parallel.
Korea was reunited under a communist government.
Korea was reunited under a democratic government.
9
The growth of McCarthyism in the early 1950's was based on...
outrage over government corruption
public fear concerning the spread of communism
opposition to the policy of containment
dissatisfaction with the results of World War II
10
What was Vietnam officially called beginning in 1976?
The United States of Vietnam
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam
The Republic of Vietnam
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam
11
The primary purpose of the War Powers Act (1973) is to...
limit presidential power to send troops into combat
stop the use of troops for nonmilitary purposes
allow for a quicker response to a military attack
assure adequate defense of the Western Hemisphere
12
Accusations that communism was widely present in the U.S. government and military were made by
Alger Hiss.
John Foster Dulles.
Douglas MacArthur.
Joseph McCarthy.
13
Which of the following was the intended goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion?
to locate the Soviet nuclear missile sites within Cuba
to stop the flood of refugees from Cuba to the US
to persuade Castro to cut Cuba’s ties with the USSR.
to remove Fidel Castro as the revolutionary leader of Cuba