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CUSH Exam #6
CUSH Exam #6
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1
Who's forced defeated Chiang Kai Shek to create the People's Republic of China?
Ngo Dihn Diem
Kim Il Sung
Ho Chi Mihn
Mao Zedong
2
What did America agree to in order to end the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Not to invade Cuba
To let the USSR have Guam
Financial Aid to Fidel Castro
Not to interfere in the spread of communism
3
Who was the leader of the USSR during World War II?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Krushchev
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
4
Who was the US president for most of World War II?
Harry Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
John Kennedy
5
What event led to American entry into World War II?
The Anschluss
Blitzkrieg
Pearl Harbor
Atlantic Charter
6
What protests are the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee known for organizing?
Bus boycott & Freedom Rides
Sit ins & Freedom Rides
Bus boycott & sit ins
None of these
7
Who is known for introducing the Domino Theory?
Bobby Seale
Dean Atchison
Eugene MacArthy
A Phillip Randolph
8
Which Supreme Court case called for school integration?
Tinker v. Des Moines
Brown v. Board
Roe v. Wade
Plessy v. Ferguson
9
What is the event in which Cuban exiles attempted to invade Cuba & return it to a republic?
Bay of Pigs
Communist Bloc
TET Offensive
Cuban Missile Crisis
10
Which US president made the decision to use the atomic bomb?
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
John Kennedy
Harry Truman
11
Who was the British Prime Minister during World War II?
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlin
Charles de Gaule
Margaret Thatcher
12
Which event shocked Americans because they to realize America was not in control in Vietnam?
Bombing of Cambodia
Suez Crisis
TET Offensive
Operation Rolling Thunder
13
Which Civil Rights Leader was known for his nonviolent approach?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Malcolm X
Huey Newton
Stokely Carmichael
14
In what document did FDR lay out his 8 point statement?
Pacific Charter
Atlantic Charter
Roosevelt Corollary
Potsdam Charter
15
Who is known for starting the Civil Rights Movement, when she refused to give up her bus seat?
Alice Paul
Rosa Parks
Betty Friedan
Dolores Huerta
16
Who was the leader of North Korea when they invaded South Korea?
Ngo Dinh Diem
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Mihn
Kim Il Sung
17
Which president announced the "New Frontier"?
John Kennedy
Dwight Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
18
What was Vietnamization?
Turning over fighting in Vietnam to the Vietnamese
Both are Correct
Nixon Plan to end American involvement in Vietnam
Neither are correct
19
What is the official name for the Berlin Airlift?
Operation Dynamo
Operation Rolling Thunder
Operation Vittles
Doolittle Raid
20
What event occurred on June 6, 1944?
D-day
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Operation Vittles
Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima
21
What did Executive Order 9066 enforce?
Relocation of Japanese Americans
Desegregation of the military
Veterans benefits for women
Elimination of discrimination in federal employment
22
What group was founded by Martin Luther King, Jr., and other activists?
Students for a Democratic Society
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
The Counterculture
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
23
Which document offered American support to any nation fighting against communist takeover?
Truman Doctrine
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Atlantic Charter
Roosevelt Corollary
24
What event occurred on June 17, 1972?
First man on the moon
Break in at the Watergate Building
Black Panther Party formed
Watts Riot
25
Which is true of the Marshall Plan?
Plan to rebuilt Europe after WWII
Was used to rebuilt the USSR
Funded by the United States
Proposed by Secretary of State George Marshall
26
Which president is known for escalating American involvement in Vietnam?
Andrew Johnson
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
27
Which battle was the turning point of the Pacific Theater in WWII & the 1st US victory there?
Guadalcanal
Iwo Jima
Midway
Okinawa
28
Richard Nixon is the only president in US history to
resign.
die in office.
survive an assassination attempt.
visit Antarctica.
29
Which group was best known for its activism against the Vietnam War?
Students for a Democratic Society
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
The Black Panthers
30
Which of the following is not a part of the United Nations?
General Assembly
Security Council
International Court of Justice
War Board
31
What was the basis for US foreign policy & military decision making for more than 40 years?
Marshall Plan
Policy of Containment
The Great Society
Roosevelt Corollary
32
Who commanded Allied forces in the D-day invasion?
Erwin Rommel
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
George Patton
33
Fear of what group infiltrating America led to McCarthyism?
Soviets
Communists
Socialists
Cubans
34
Which is NOT true of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Banned state & local poll taxes
Gave federal oversight in voter registration
Banned literacy tests
Banned federal poll taxes
35
Who famously said "I shall return" when forced to abandon the Philippines in May 1942?
Dwight Eisenhower
George Patton
Erwin Rommel
Douglas MacArthur
36
Which is NOT true of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Ban employment discrimination based on race, color, sex, etc
Signed by John F Kennedy
Considered the "crowning legislative achievement" of the era
End segregation in public places
37
Which was not a founding member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
Italy
Denmark
Poland
France
38
Which is NOT true of Malcolm X?
Assassinated by the Nation of Islam
Militant
Founded Muslim Mosque Inc
Supported nonviolent approach
39
Which battle was the last time the Nazi's went on the offensive?
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Britain
Battle of Midway
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What does the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution do?
Allows for US troops to be involved in UN operations
Gives Congress the power to use US troops
Gives US citizens the power to decide if we go to war
Allows the president to use US troops w/o a war declaration
