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1
Which of the following statements best describes Ho Chi Minh?
leader of Chinese communists
leader of Japan after execution of Tojo
Leader of communist Khmer Rouge in Cambodia
leader of Vietnamese independence movement against French
2
What do the Korean and Vietnam conflicts have in common?
Both are divided into separate countries after the conflict
sparked massive protests in the U.S.
Communist North vs non-communist South
Both are unified after the conflict
3
Which of the following programs was most similar to Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward?
FDR's New Deal
Truman Doctrine
Stalin's 5 Year Plans
British Imperialism
4
Soviet leader & JFK face off over missiles in 1962 -closest the world has come to nuclear war
Atlantic Stand-Off
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cold War
Berlin Airlift
5
Which site in China hosted massive protests against the government in 1989?
Tiananmen Square
Hong Kong
Forbidden City
Mao's Market
6
Who assisted the North Koreans in the Korean War?
Vietnam
United States
France
China
7
Who introduced elements of capitalism in China (similar to Lenin's New Economic Policy)
Forrest Gump
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
8
Which of the following countries was East of the Iron Curtain
France
Belgium
Poland
England
9
What prompted the formation of the Warsaw Pact?
Berlin airlift
Cuban Missile Crisis
formation of NATO
West Germany joined NATO
10
Communist leader in China. Known for Cultural Revolution and Great Leap Forward
Mao Zedong
Yi Jianlian
Chiang Kai-Shek
Deng Xiaoping
11
What type of government system did Vietnam adopt following the Vietnam war?
Democracy
Communism
12
Which of the following is NOT true about the Berlin Wall?
Propaganda nightmare for communists
Torn down in 1989 and reunification of Germany followed
Effectively stopped emigration to West Berlin
Built to keep people from fleeing communist Berlin
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What was the purpose of the Yalta Conference
Draft a charter for the United Nations
Create NATO
Debate the use of atomic bombs in Japan
Discuss post-WW2 division of Germany
14
The domino theory is most closely related with which Cold War policy?
cultural revolution
deterrence
containment
detente
15
Which U.S. President is most associated with the policy of containment and used it in Korea?
Truman
Eisenhower
FDR
Kennedy
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Leader of the Nationalist Chinese forces in the Chinese Civil War -had to flee to Taiwan
Deng Xiaoping
Yao Ming
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Zedong
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Last president of USSR. Remembered for reforms (perestroika and glasnost)/fall of Berlin Wall
Gorbachev
Putin
Stalin
Krushchev
