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A Fragile Giant, From Cold War to America First
A Fragile Giant, From Cold War to America First
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1
Who was the dominant global power in the 1800s?
Great Britain
France
USA
The Soviet Union
2
The United States declared independence from Britain in which year?
1778
1786
1776
1783
3
Which country did the USA fight against in the Gulf War in the 90s?
Iran
Libya
Iraq
Afghanistan
4
The American president's inaugural address is held in which month of the year?
May
November
January
August
5
The USA spends 600 billion a year on defense, more than the next nine countries in the world combined. True or false?
False
True
6
What was the Marshall Plan?
It was the economic dimension of the Truman Doctrine
Economic aid to rebuild devastated countries in Europe after WW2
To strengthen capitalism
To stop communism
7
The USA fought a war in which Asian country in the 1950s?
India
Vietnam
Korea
China
8
The French acronym representing the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is?
NATO
TANO
ATON
OTAN
9
NATO was established in which year?
1949
1776
1945
1929
10
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine of 1947?
To protect any nation from communism
To end World War 2
To help Europe after World War 2
To strengthen USA's military
11
The USA withdrew from Vietnam this year.
1967
1971
1973
1969
12
This is an example of soft power.
Mass media
The military
Economic sanctions
Popular culture
13
NATO's article 5 states that...
members can bring any issue of concern, to the table for discussion
the parties agree to settle disputes by peaceful means
the parties may invite any other European state to join the treaty
an armed attack against one country is an attack against them all
14
NATO is an acronym for what?
North America Trade Organization
North Atlantic Trade Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North America Treaty Organization
15
Who was the first president of the USA?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Harry Truman
John Adams
16
Which act is related to the war on terror?
K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021
Aviation and Transportation Security Act
The USA PATRIOT Act
Y2K Act
17
The Soviet Union collapsed in which year?
2003
1991
1993
1989
