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The Cold War
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VA SOL USII.8c
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1
Today, North and South Korea are divided at the ____ North Parallel.
15th
50th
38th
10th
2
We became involved in the Vietnam War in part due to the belief in this theory?
Appeasement
Roosevelt Corollary
Manifest Destiny
Domino Theory
3
Which statement about the Vietnam War is NOT True?
Today, Vietnam is a single communist nation.
Today, Vietnam is a single democratic nation.
North Vietnamese forces won.
Americans were divided over our involvement in Vietnam
4
For removing the missiles out of Cuba, the US did all of the following BUT:
We removed missiles from Italy
We promised not to invade Cuba
We disbanded NATO
We removed missiles from Turkey
5
How long did the Cold War last?
1939 - 1945
1945- 1990
1990 - 2018
1914 - 1918
6
How did the Korean War start?
South Korea invaded North Korea
North Korea invaded South Korea
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The Cold War was a conflict between these two ideologies?
democracies and communism
monarchies and communism
fascism and socialism
democracies and monarchies
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Organization created to protect democratic nations from communist nations?
Tammany Hall
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
9
Which Cold War conflict ended in a cease fire agreement in which US troops withdrew?
Vietnam War
Korean War
WW II
Cuban Missile Crisis
10
What will end the Cold War?
The collapse of the US.
The end of the Vietnam War
The collapse of the Soviet Union.
The end of the Korean War
11
Who were the 2 main rival nations during the Cold War?
USA and Vietnam
USA and China
USA and Korea
USA and the Soviet Union
12
Which nation placed nuclear missile bases in Cuba?
Germany
Soviet Union
Vietnam
North Korea
13
Which side did the US support in the Korean War?
South Korea
North Korea
14
How did President Kennedy stop the missile bases from being completed?
He placed a naval blockade around Cuba
He had the US Army invade Cuba
He paid Castro to tear down the missile bases.
He launched an airstrike against the missile bases?
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How did the Korean War end?
It has never ended, they are still fighting today.
South Korea won.
North Korea won.
It ended in a stalemate.
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Our response to the spread of communism was?
None of the above
Supporting it
Containing it
Ignoring it
17
How did the Vietnam War start?
Democratic South Vietnamese forces invaded North Vietnam
Communist North Vietnamese forces invaded South Vietnam.
18
What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall?
To keep East Berliners from escaping to West Berlin.
To keep West Berliners from escaping to East Berlin.
To protect communist forces from invading forces
To protect democratic forces from invading forces
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Communist organization designed to protect themselves from democratic nations?
Warsaw Pact
Tammany Hall
NATO
United Nations