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JFK and the Cold War
JFK and the Cold War
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1
How far were the missiles from the United States that Khrushchev exported?
2,000 miles
10 miles
90 miles
157 miles
2
Kennedy did not give support to the East Berlin residents when the Berlin Wall was built.
False
True
3
What does NLF stand for?
North-Vietnam Liberation Front
National Liberation Fund
National Liberation Front
National Liberation Force
4
Where was the NLF located?
North Korea
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
China
5
Who was the first man on the moon?
Louie Armstrong
Yuri Gagarin
Neil Armstrong
Lance Armstrong
6
Vietcong rebelled against Ngi Dinh Diem
False
True
7
What did Khrushchev do to stop the exile of the East Germans?
Increased border control
Banned Germans
He built a bridge
He built a wall
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How had the Soviet Union already beaten the United States regarding the Space Race?
None of the above
with the flight of the first woman in space
with the 1961 flight of Yuri Gagarin
with the flight of the first person to land on the moon
9
Where did Khrushchev export the missiles to?
Italy
Cuba
Turkey
United States
10
Which committee played a major role in advising Kennedy regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Political Committee of the National Security Council
Defense Committee of the National Security Council
Executive Committee of the National Security Council
None of the above
11
Kennedy supported the assassination of Diem.
True
False
12
The killing of Ngo Dinh Diem had little to no effect on the United States.
False
True
13
Who sponsored the invaders at the Bay of Pigs?
Eisenhower Administration
CIA
FBI
NAVY
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What is the main thing JFK negotiated with Khrushchev?
US will supply nuclear weapons to the Soviet Union
US will not intervene in Cuba
US will remove nuclear weapons from Turkey
US will remove the trade tax
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Whose ideals did the NLF follow?
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Il-Sung
Ngo Dinh Diem
Mao Zedong
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How did Kennedy respond to the ceased movement between East and West Berlin?
He attempted to gain support of local residents in Berlin
All of the above
He delivered a major speech in June
He dispatched 40,000 troops to Europe
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During the Bay of Pigs, which Cuban dictator did America attempt to overthrow?
Fulgencio Batista
Nikita Khruschev
Jose Marti
Fidel Castro
