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Quiz 7.1
Test Description: Cold War
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who was the communist leader of China?
A
Mao Zedong
B
Nikhita Khruschev
C
Ho Chi Minh
D
Ngo Dinh Diem
2) Russia launched what artificial satellite into space first?
A
Sputnik
B
Boris
C
Tuskegee
D
Khrushchev
3) The government focused on math and science education MORE because of what historical event?
A
The collapse of the monarchy in Russia
B
The construction of the Berlin Wall
C
The launching of Sputnik into space.
D
The destruction of the USS Maine
4) What type of economy lets the government make all economic decisions?
A
Traditional
B
Market
C
Command
D
Free Enterprise
5) What country is most identified with Communism?
A
Germany
B
The Soviet Union (Russia)
C
Mexico
D
France
6) The strategy of stopping the spread of communism around the world is called...
A
Containment
B
Isolationism
C
Exclusionism
D
The Monroe Doctrine
7) During the Cold War, which of the following best explains American foreign policy strategy?
A
Our goal was to defeat Nazi Germany and Hitler
B
Our goal was to stop the spread of communism around the world.
C
Our goal was to stop the spread of terrorism and Al-Qaeda
D
Our goal was to protect Cuba from Spanish interference.
8) What theory states that one country becoming communist makes neighboring countries more likely to become communist?
A
Brinkmanship
B
Domino
C
Containment
D
Ultimatum
9) The Soviet Union attempted to put nuclear missiles in which country?
A
France
B
Mexico
C
Germany
D
Cuba
10) President JFK responded to the Cuban Missile Crisis by....
A
Using code-breaking technology to win the Battle of Midway.
B
Having a naval blockade stop Soviet ships from reaching Cuba.
C
Declaring detente with Russia.
D
Sending forces to siege German forces at the Battle of Normandy
11) President Kennedy issued a naval blockade to stop the placement of what weapon in Cuba?
A
Chemical Weapons
B
Cyber Warfare Encryption Codes
C
Machine Gun Artillery
D
Nuclear Weapons
12) What government institution was created as a response to the Soviet launch of Sputnik?
A
SSA
B
FDIC
C
FHA
D
NASA
13) Who has all of the power in a communist government?
A
The cities.
B
The people.
C
No one.
D
The government.
14) What subjects received increased funding and federal emphasis after the launch of Sputnik?
A
Social Studies and English
B
Foreign Language and Psychology
C
Math and Science
D
Sociology and Health Care Related Fields
15) Why did America enter the Korean War?
A
To protect Cuba from Spanish imperialism.
B
To stop the spread of communism.
C
To stop Ho Chi Minh from invading South Vietnam.
D
To help defend France from German aggression.
16) What peninsula did America fight to protect from communist control in the 1950's?
A
Florida
B
Indochinese
C
Korean
D
Iberian
17) Who was President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A
JFK
B
Lyndon Johnson
C
Richard Nixon
D
'Ike' Eisenhower
18) What decade was the Korean War fought?
A
1960's
B
1950's
C
1970's
D
1940's
19) During the Cuban Missile Crisis who was the leader of the Soviet Union?
A
Yeltsin
B
Khruschev
C
Putin
D
Stalin
20) Policy that involves America's relations with other countries is called...
A
Foreign Policy
B
Economic Policy
C
Social Policy
D
Domestic Policy
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