What did South Korea do to almost end the peace talks & lead America to make a major commitment

Free Chinese and N. Korean Prisoners

How did Truman propose we fight Communism? Which is NOT one of those ways?

Provide Capitalist lessons to Russia and it's leaders

The purpose of the CIA's 1961 Bay of Pigs operation was to

halt the advance of communism into Latin America

The Korean War began when...

The army of North Korean invaded the South

Which of the following is true of both the Korean War and the Vietnam War?

The US attempted to prevent the fall of a pro-Western ally

The major criticism of HUAC and Senator McCarthy was

they trampled on civil liberties and freedoms

Iron curtain referred to:

Division between Eastern and Western Europe

the Korean war ended with

The nation divided along the 38th parallel

The purpose of the 1947 Mashall Plan was in part to...

prevent communism from taking hold in Western Europe

The outcome of the Vietnam War shows us that

Overwhelming military force doesn't always decide an outcome

In what two ways was tension eased between the U.S. and Soviet Union?

Hot Line, Limited Test Ban Treaty

The Cuban Missile Crisis ended with

US removes missiles from Turkey, Soviets from Cuba

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Spring 2017 Cold War Final

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1
What were the years of the Cold War?
1950 - 1991
1945 - 1991
1960 - 2000
1945 - 1970
2
Which tension causing event came first between the US and Soviet Union?
Berlin Airlift
Construction of Berlin Wall
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
3
Public support for the war in Vietnam was rocked (hurt) by
Kennedy's death
Operation Rolling Thunder
Tet '68
Gulf of Tonkin
4
Involved part government ownership of business and industry but there is still private
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Nazism
5
The most dangerous moment of the Cold War was...
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Sputnik
The creation of the Warsaw Pact
Neon recognized China
6
USSR BLOCKED ALL LAND ROUTES INTO THE CAPITAL OF GERMANY WHICH WAS DEEP IN SOVIET TERRITORY
Berlin Wall
Berlin Airlift
Battle of Berlin
Berlin Blockade
7
What did South Korea do to almost end the peace talks & lead America to make a major commitment
Free Chinese and N. Korean Prisoners
Had a ship fired at north Kore
States to the world they would become communist
Sent a plane into N. Korea to bomb a target
8
Who lead the UN military forces in Korea
Breckenridge
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Johnsont
9
How did Truman propose we fight Communism? Which is NOT one of those ways?
Provide Political support for leaders who fought communism
Provide Capitalist lessons to Russia and it's leaders
Provides Military aide and troops
Provide Economy Aide
10
Group of Hollywood directors, actors, writers who refused to answer the ?- Are you a Communist?
Universal Stuidos 9
Stardom Five
Commie Reds
Hollywood 10
11
The purpose of the CIA's 1961 Bay of Pigs operation was to
Stop Khrushchev's missile program
stop the growth of Fidel Castro's beard
halt the advance of communism into Latin America
Confront communism in South East Asia
12
Who am I
Eisenhower
Truman
Nixon
Kennedy
13
Bert the Turtle tells you to __________ in case of a nuclear attack
top, drop and roll
Duck and cover
Hide and seek
Run for shelter
14
The Korean War began when...
The Vietcong was organized
The United States Declared war on the North
the Rebels blew up the Death Star
The army of North Korean invaded the South
15
Who am I
Ho Chi Minh
Khrushchev
Diem
Mao Tse Tung
16
Which of the following is true of both the Korean War and the Vietnam War?
US forces occupied most of the North at one point
The US Navy was attacked by patrol craft
The US supported free and democratic governments
The US attempted to prevent the fall of a pro-Western ally
17
What line initially divided Korea?
35th
DMZ
38th
32nd
18
The 1961 Bay of Pigs operation was designed to reverse the growth of
Fidel Castro Gambling influence
Soviet Missile Program
Khrushchev's anti-American Message
remove communism near the U.S.
19
The major criticism of HUAC and Senator McCarthy was
they paid too little focus on Nazism and fascism
they focused on the wrong industries in search of communism
they trampled on civil liberties and freedoms
They didn't go far enough in uncovering domestic communists
20
RUTHLESS COMMUNIST DICTATOR OF USSR WHO MURDERED MILLIONS OF HIS OWN PEOPLE
Mao Zedong
Stalin
Pol Pot
Ho Chi Minh
21
In the 1950s Americans were scared of communism
Red Scare
Communist Manifesto
Watergate
2nd Red Scare
22
Iron curtain referred to:
Division between East and West Germany
Division of North and South Vietnam
Division between Eastern and Western Europe
Division between East and West Berlin
23
In 1952 - Nixon saved his career with
Going to Korea to help bring it to and end
Checkers Speech
Becoming the Vice Presidential Candidate
Pumpkin Spy - On Alger Hiss
24
Where did the nationalist leader of China flee to?
Manchuria
Vietnam
Korea
Formosa/Taiwan
25
the Korean war ended with
the South unifying the nation
complete US Withdrawal
The nation unified under communism
The nation divided along the 38th parallel
26
A short period in history where relations between the US and USSR improved
R & R
SALT
Detente
Cold War Thaw
27
TRUMAN ORDERED THE GERMAN CAPITAL CITY SUPPLIED BY AIR WHICH EVENTUALLY ENDED THE BLOCKADE
Berlin Wall
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Blitz
Berlin Airlift
28
Which of the following nations is NOT part of NATO in the 1950's?
West Germany
France
England
Spain
29
Suspected of giving away the secrets to the atomic bomb
the Rosenbergs
James Bond
the Hollywood Ten
Alger Hiss
30
Truman's theory of containment argues that communism can be...
one way to pass the time
act like dominoes in South East Asia
kept where it currently exists
easily defeated in Eastern Euorpe
31
Which of the following movies would not have been considered a movie related to the red scare?
High Noon
The Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Al Quiet on the Western Front
Manchuria Candidat3
32
MILITARY ALLIANCE BETWEEN U.S. AND IT ALLIES AGAINST THE USSR
Warsaw Pact
CIA
NATO
NAFTA
33
The purpose of the 1947 Mashall Plan was in part to...
Prevent fascism from taking hold
ebuild China after world
Overturn Executive Order 9066
prevent communism from taking hold in Western Europe
34
The outcome of the Vietnam War shows us that
We won the "hearts and minds" of the people in Vietnam
America won politically but lost militarily
Overwhelming military force can break an enemy's will
Overwhelming military force doesn't always decide an outcome
35
Which number on map represents a country that was formed AFTER the fall of the Soviet Union?
18
1
15
4
36
McCarthy was finally brought down following his attack on the
US navy
President
US government
US army
37
Which now is NOW Germany after the fall of the Soviet Union
13
4
2
6
38
Old Soldiers never die - they just fade away" by ....
Smith
MacArthur
Truman
Eisenhower
39
1955 USSR & ITS ALLIES, MILITARY PACT AGAINST NATO, IT DISBANDED WITH THE END OF THE COLD WAR
Warsaw Pact
NATO
PANMUMJOM
WEST
40
NOT A SHOOTING OR "HOT" WAR, BUT A BATTLE OF DIPLOMACY,PROPAGANDA AND NERVES AND THREATS OF WAR
Red Scare
Vietnam War
Cold War
Korean War
41
What did the US violate by crossing over into North Korea
Yalta
Containment
Marshall Plan
Potsdam
42
In what two ways was tension eased between the U.S. and Soviet Union?
Alliance for Progress
Hot Line
Limited Test Ban Treaty
Peace Corps
43
Nixon's policy of "Vietnamization" promoted
Immediate withdraw from the South
turning the war over to the United Nations
heavy bombing of the North while training the ARVN
invasion of North Vietnam
44
After North Korea invaded South Korea - who took military action?
United States
Russia
England
United Nations
45
Who won the election of 1960?
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
46
Who was fired by Truman during the Korean War
MacArthur
Marshall
McCarthy
Eisenhower
47
Who was the leader of Communist China?
Kim Il Sung
Syngman Rhee
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
48
The Cuban Missile Crisis ended with
All out nuclear war
US removes missiles from Cuba
US removes missiles from Turkey, Soviets from Cuba
war in Latin America
49
The leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis was..
Khrushchev
Lenin
Stalin
Trotsky
50
Name of the first treaty between the US and USSR reducing the number of ICBMs
TNT
USRT
SALT
NAFT
51
Which bomb is more powerful and who developed it first?
H Bomb, Soviets
A Bomb, Soviets
A Bomb, U.S.
H Bomb, U.S.
52
Which of the following did NOT create tension between the U.S. and Soviet Union in the 1960's?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
U2 Incident
Berlin Wall
53
Who developed brinkmanship as their containment policy?
Johnson
Eisenhower
Truman
Kennedy
54
My Presidency created the Policy of Containment
Truman
Kennedy
F.D.R.
Eisenhower
55
One thing (among many) that made Vietnam different from US involvement in World War II is...
The US had strong allies during the Vietnam War
only one involved fighting in South East Asia
the popularity of Vietnam impacted its outcome
Only in Vietnam were there human rights violations
56
Involves government ownership of almost everything
Socialism
Captialism
Communism
Nazism
57
What did the US do to get South Korea to support the Peace Treaty
Gave them 100 Billion dollars for development
Signed a treaty to protect them forever
Gave them the technology to the A-Bomb
Allowed them to join NATO
58
Involved a plane being shot down that ended nuclear disarmament talks between the US and USSR
Cuban Missile Crisis
U-2
Sputnik
Bay of Pigs
59
Who am I?
Ford
Nixon
Reagan
Carter
60
Place where Americans thought they would be safe during a nuclear attack
They didn't think the could ever be safe
Basement
Driving away fast in a car
Bomb Shelter
61
The Truman Doctrine supported the following:
Prevent communism in Latin America
military support for countries resisting communism
prevent the Domino effect in South East Asia
give support to governments resisting communism in Europe
62
Who was president during the Korean War?
Truman & Eisenhower
FDR Truman
Kennedy & Johnson
Eisenhower & Kennedy
63
Name of the agency the US uses to spy on the world
NRA
KGB
FBI
CIA
64
This justified to Stalin why he needed to build a large military.
Capitalism
Containment
Wounded Tiger Theory
World Revolution
65
The war in Vietnam escalated in 1964 after...
a US Naval vessel reported being fired on
The Soviet Union sent troops in
the Vietcong was organized
Ho Chi Minh passed away
66
Nickname for long range missiles
NMNM
ICBM
SLBM
LM
67
The purpose of the War Powers Act of 1973 was to
assert the role of Congress in military decisions
expand the power of the president
destroy North Vietnam's will to fight
Promote the policy of containment
68
There were many aspects of American life impacted by the Cold War. Identify one:
All of these
Schools have adopted more science and math
The U.S. deficit more then doubled twice
Television news has become a 24 hr - 7 day week cycle
69
The Vietnam War ended with
US troop removal and the South unifying the country
US Troop removal and the North unifying the country
US troops remained at the 17th parallel
US troop removal and a divided nation
70
The Korean war appeared over in November until who joined?
USSR
Vietnam
Russia
China
71
Which number is South Korea
2
25
8
10
72
President during Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Truman
Johnson
73
Which of the following is NOT true about McCarthyism
McCarthyism is similar to previous episodes of nativism
No innocent people were harmed
the rights of some Americans were violated
74
NATIONS THAT WERE OFFICIALLY INDEPENDENT BUT CONTROLLED BY A FOREIGN POWER (USSR)
Marshall Plan
Satellites
Warsaw Pact
NATO
75
Allied Agreement, 4 Zones of Ger. Occupation,USSR help with Japan, Beginning of the Cold War
Truman Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
Containment
Yalta Conference
76
Government organization that help develop plans on how to survive a nuclear attack
NRA
HUAC
Truman Doctrine
Civil Defense
77
Name of the first satellite in space
Challenger
Explorer
Apollo 1
Sputnik

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