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Cold War Ends Regents Questions
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1
The SALT Negotiations were a product of
Detente
Sputnik
The Cold War
The Cuban Missile Crisis
2
Regan's "Star Wars" did which of the following
Ended Detente
Maintained mutual assured destruction (MAD)
Threatened MAD
Escalated the war in Afghanistan
3
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan signaled the end of
US support for Afghanistan
Capitalism in Asia
Detente
US-Soviet negotiations
4
Americans at the US embassy in Tehran were taken hostage for 444 days 1979. This is known as
The Tehran Hostage Crisis
The Isfahan Hostage Crisis
The rise of the Ayatollah
The Iran Hostage Crisis
5
The idea that if one country goes communist then other will follow is known as
Vietnamization
Marxism
Containment
Domino Theory
6
The main social reform that Gorbachev promoted that literally meant "openness" was known as
Glasnot
Perestroika
Socialism with a Human Face
Gorbachevista
7
The reforms of Perestroika moved the Soviet Union towards
Democratization
A market economy
Abolishing nuclear weapons
A truly communist society
8
The President at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis was
Eisenhower
Johnson
Nixon
Kennedy
9
The Soviet justification for invading Czechoslovakia was
Containment
The Brezhnev Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine
Maintaining communism
10
One of Gorbachev's early reforms to attempt to improve the Soviet Union included
A shift to a market economy
Democratization
Limiting consumption of sugar
Prohibition
11
The US lost public support for the Vietnam War in 1968 as a result of...
Vietnamization
The Tonkin Gulf Resolution
The assassination of Ho Chi Minh
The Tet Offensive
12
The United States' attempt to overthrown the Cuban government in 1961 is known as
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The River of Discontent
The Bay of Pigs
The Castro Airlift
13
As a result of the Iranian Revolution
The Iranian Oil fields were taken by the Soviets
the Soviet Union gained an ally in the Middle East
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan
The Soviet Union lost an ally in the Middle East
14
In the 1980's the Soviet economy was terrible because of all the following EXCEPT
The War in Afghanistan
The Arms Race
support for other communist countries
Walesa's Solidarity Movement
15
Detente literally means
Cooperation
Cooling Off
Relaxation
Friendship
16
The main economic reform that Gorbachev promoted that meant "restructuring" was called
Perestroika
Gorbachevism
Glasnot
None of the above
17
In November 1989...
The Berlin Wall was reinforced
The Berlin Wall came down
The Polish government changed hands
Hungary took down its border fence with Austria
18
Star Wars was another name for
The Strategic Defense Initiative
The Laser in the Sky Plan
The Strategic Missile Initiative
The Anti-Ballistic Missile Shield