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Massive retaliation was …
hitting someone with so much force that they fall over
when a store has a massive retail sale
threatening to use massive force in response to aggression
a policy of bluffing to use massive force
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Brain Break! (Star Wars Theme) What were Luke's aunt and uncle's job on Tatooine?
Bean Farmers
Potato Farmers
Teeth Farmers
Moisture farmers
3
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
the lead singer of one direction
a famous rock star from during the cold war
the leader of the U.S. during the cold war
The leader of the Soviets at the time of the cold war
4
Brain Break! (Harry Potter theme) What creatures feed on positive human emotions?
Dementors
Grindylows
Phoenix
Boggarts
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the idea if a nation falls to communism, it's closest neighbor will fall to communist control
Domino Pizza
Domino Theory
Papa John´s Theory
Domino
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When did FDR die?
June 1935
April 1945
January 1944
he never died
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If you were called a hawk you…
person who did not support involvement of US in Vietnam war
person supporting the involvement of Trump in Vietnam war
person who supported the involvement of US in Vietnam war
person supporting the involvement of Britain in Vietnam war
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What is a satellite state?
independent nation under the control of more powerful nation
a dependent nation under the control of a weaker nation
independent nation under the control of a weaker nation
a state where they don´t have cable
9
why is the Korean war referred to as the forgotten war?
It happened so closely after WW2 without a huge loss of life
nobody cares about it
all the battles happened at night
it happened right before WW2
10
What is foreign policy that offered economic aid to Western European countries after WW II?
NATO
OTAN
NADO
FISH
11
Brain Break! (Disney theme) What are the names of Cinderella's evil stepsisters?
Anastasia & Drizella
Beatrice & Daphine
Mary & Prudence
Ana & Diana
12
Who coined the term “Iron Curtain”?
John F. Kennedy
Winston Churchill
President Trump
Stalin
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If you were labeled a dove you…
opposed the involvement of the USSR in the Vietnam War
opposed the involvement of the US in the Vietnam War
opposed the involment of the US in the building of the wall
opposed the involvement of the US in the Taco Bell
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What is mcCarthyism?
the act of arresting commies
accusing someone of being a commie with evidence
accusing someone of being a commie without evidence
accusing someone of eating too much McDonalds
15
The U.S. and the Soviet Union deter nuclear war by building up weapons to destroy another
Mutually Assured Destruction
Mutually Allied Destruction
Mutually Allied disturbance
Mutually Assured Demolition
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Which fact is false?
there were 8 presidents during the cold war
missile-launch center in SD had a Domino’s logo on the door
US plan a secret mission to blow up nuclear bomb on the moon
the cold war cost an estimated $8 trillion
17
Who was the leader of communist North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Ho Minh Chi
Bo Bhi Binh
Hoe Chie Minhe
18
When was the armistice signed
July 2, 1940
July 27, 1953
June 7, 1957
June 5, 1923
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What was the Red Scare
Fear that Americans were destroying communist´s way of life
Fear that Australians were destroying american's way of life
Fear that communist were destroying american's way of life
Fear that communist were destroying Britain´s way of life
20
The Arms race was
nations competing to build more powerful landfills
people competing to build more powerful legs
people competing to build up more powerful muscles
nations competing to build more powerful weapons
21
What was the Berlin Airlift?
Britain supplied West Berlin through a massive airlift
Sweeden supplied West Berlin through a massive airlift
US supplied West Berlin through a massive airlift
Australia supplied West Berlin through a massive airlift
22
President Eisenhower threatened to use in the Korean War that helped bring a
peace agreement
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Marines
America´s allies
America’s nuclear arsenal
water guns
23
What was the Space race?
a marathon on the moon
a race to get a man on the moon
a race to get a rock into space
When both the U.S.A and Russia raced to get to space.
24
What was vietnamization?
Nixon's plan for gradual withdraw of U.S forces
South Vietnamese culture
South Vietnam taking over North Vietnam
North Vietnam taking over South Vietnam
25
Brain Break! (Simpsons theme) What is the horrible toy at Christmas called?
Funzo
Herbie
Krusty Doll
Furby
26
What is capitalism?
a society of people who live in the capital of the country
A free market system where you have to work to get things
system where you rely on the gov for financial assistance
a system where all money is divided evenly
27
President Truman's promise to help nations struggling against communist movements
Truman Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrin
Truman Doctor
Trump Doctrine
28
Why was the Navy crucial to success in Vietnam?
The geography of Vietnam has wide fields
The geography of Vietnam has lots of rocks
The geography of Vietnam has long coastlines and vast rivers
The geography of Vietnam has deep mountains
29
What was HUAC?
US army group established in WW2 so women could serve
Committee investigated possible subversive activities in US
Hopping Under Actual Couches (HUAC)
Committee investigated possible kidnappings
30
What was the cold war?
a direct conflict between U.S. and Soviet Union
a war fought in Antarctica
several small conflicts between the U.S. and Russia
A indirect fight between the U.S. and Soviet Union
31
Who do you believe won the space race?
U.S. cause ´ḾERICA
Soviet Union because they made it into space first
Soviet Union because i am a commie
U.S. because we had the first man on the moon
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The division between North and South Korea was known as…
the 48th parallel
the 38th transversal
The 38th parallel
the 2nd parallel
33
What is containment?
to bring communism into the U.S.
The practice of containing communism
the containment of deadly diseases
putting food in containers to keep them fresh
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What is a communist?
someone who believes in commuting
a person who believes in helping the community
someone who wishes to live in a small community
Someone who believes everything should be shared equally
35
Brain Break! (Spongebob theme) Gary eats what brand of snail food ?
Snail Yummies
Snail Stomach Yummies
Snail Food
Snailpo
36
The Warsaw pact was…
military alliance of Hitler and satellite states
military alliance of the soviet union and satellite states
military alliance of the soviet union and Britain
military alliance of the U.S. and satellite states
37
What did Truman cite as the
toughest decision
of his presidency?
to fire his VP or not to fire his VP
whether he was going to wear clothes that day
whether to have french toast or pancakes
The decision to enter the Korean War
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policy of Eisenhower states the U.S. would use force to help nations threatened by communism
Eisenhower doctrine
Eisen doctrine
Hower doctrine
Eisenhower Pact
39
Do you believe we should have entered the Vietnam War?
I dont know
No
I don´t care
Yes
40
1973 law passed by congress restricting the president's war-making powers
War Powers Acting
War Puppies Act
War Powers Act
War Powder Acts
