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WHII.12 The Cold War (CF 2015)
WHII.12 The Cold War (CF 2015)
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VUS SOL Review for WHII.12
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1
Belief that if one nations falls to communism so will others.
Falling Theory
Domino Theory
Falling Democracy Theory
Dice Theory
2
Accusing Americans of communist actions and behaviors with little or no proof.
McCarthyism
McCantyism
Trumanism
McDonaldism
3
Name of couple executed for spying on the Manhattan Project
The Goldblum's
The Jeffrey's
The Hiss'
The Rosenberg's
4
Name of the guerrilla army organized by Ho Chi Minh to reunify Vietnam was known as...
Vietnimization
Viet Con
Vietnamese
Guerrilla Warriors
5
President of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Eisenhower
Johnson
Kennedy
Nixon
6
A political and military alliance established in 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries.
Warsaw Military Organization
Warsaw Pact
Warsaw Treaty
Warsaw Alliance
7
The Korean War began when...
South Korea invaded North Korea
South Korea sent air raids to North Korea
North Korea invaded South Korea
South Korea slaughtered Vietcong members
8
Which of the following refers to the U.S. handing the war over to the South Vietnamese?
credibility gap
domino theory
Vietnimization
linkage
9
After World War 2, _________ enacted widespread military, political, economic, and social reforms in Japan.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George C. Scott
Douglas A. MacArthur
Hideki Tojo
10
Economic aid given to Western Europe came from which of the following?
Policy of Containment
Long Telegram
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
11
Major scandal of wiring tapping derailed his presidency.
Eisenhower
Johnson
Kennedy
Nixon
12
Policy of containment was also known as the -
Monroe Doctrine
Johnson Doctrine
Kennedy Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
13
Which of the following countries was in control of East Germany after World War II?
Japan
China
Italty
Soviet Union
14
Glasnost in Russian means ______.
manipulations
restructuring
orphanes
openness
15
Which of the following is the complete name for NATO?
Northern Alliance Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Northern Allies Treaty Organization
North Allegiance Treaty Organzation
16
President of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Castro
Garcia
Breshnev
Kruschev
17
Members of the Big Three that were at the Yalta Conference.
Chamberlain-Churchill-Stalin
Tojo-Roosevelt-Hitler
Roosevelt-Chamberlain-Krushev
Roosevelt-Churchill-Stalin
18
Longest fought war involving Americans with an active draft.
Vietnam
Persian Gulf
World War II
Korea
19
Type of government in South Korea.
Republic
Monarch
Democratic
Communist
20
Which nation was not a part of the division of Germany?
United States
France
Britain
Poland
21
The name of the failed invasion by Cuban exiles trained and supported by the U.S. Government.
Rough Riders
Bay of Pigs
Viet Con
Hellfighters
22
Who set forth the doctrine of
"Massive Retaliation"
during their presidency?
John F. Kennedy
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
23
Name the two hot wars in the middle of the Cold War.
cambodia and vietnam
vietnam and korea
laos and cambodia
laos and korea
24
After World War II, the Allies divided Korea at the ________.
40th parallel
17th parallel
39th parallel
38th parallel
25
Type of government for North Korea.
Democratic
Communist
Republic
Monarch
26
University where 4 students were killed while protesting the Vietnam War.
Texas A&M
Arkansas State
Mississippi State Univeristy
Kent State Univeristy
27
What is meant by perestroika in Russian?
retraining for a new job
closing factories
mass productions
economic restructuring
28
Alliance with North Korea that helped them fight in the Korean War.
Laos
China
Japan
North Vietnam
29
This is an
intergovernmental military alliance
between 29 North American and European countries.
International League
NATO
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
30
Dropping food and supplies via aircraft into Western Berlin was known as the _________.
Berlin Campaign
Berlin Airlift
Battle of Berlin
Berlin Summit
31
Longest (official) war to date in United States History.
Korean War
World War II
Vietnam War
Civil War
32
Which of the following would NOT be a part of the Warsaw Pact?
China
North Korea
France
Soviet Union
33
What was the imaginary line that divided Western Europe from Eastern Europe?
17th parallel
Ho Chi Mihn Trail
38th parallel
Iron Curtain
34
The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution in Communist China.
Xi Jinping
Deng Xiaping
Chiang Kia Shek
Mao Zedong
35
The ________ was formed at the end of World War 2 to create a body for the nations to prevent future wars.
League of Nations
United Nations
Justice League
NATO