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Ch 17 Set 3
Test Description: Ch 17 set 3
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1) What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
A
to support countries that rejected communism
B
to raise funds for Communist activities in Europe
C
to judge political parties that favored communism
D
to create a Communist party in the United States
2) What was the Strategic Defense Initiative?
A
a system to protect the United States against enemy missiles
B
a failed operation to invade the Soviet Union
C
a department of the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement, and Logistics Division
D
a program to weed out terrorist activity in the United States
3) What were the long-term effects of the Cultural Revolution?
A
widespread chaos that closed down factories and threatened farm production
B
establishment of communes where up to 25,000 people would live and work
C
creation of the Red Guards, who acted as military police for Mao Zedong
D
dangerous border disputes between Communist China and the Soviet Union
4) What were Third World countries?
A
mostly developing countries not aligned with the United States or the Soviet Union
B
countries with a gross national product higher than First and Second World countries
C
countries aligned with the United States and its allies
D
countries aligned with the Soviet Union and its allies
5) When did Chinese troops enter the war in Korea?
A
when the UN voted to intervene
B
when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel
C
when MacArthur's troops landed at Inchon
D
when the fighting neared China's border
6) Which European countries could receive aid through the Marshall Plan?
A
any European country that rejected Communism
B
any European country that needed it
C
any European country that shared a border with iron curtain countries
D
any European country that modeled its government after U.S. democracy
7) Which exiled (at the time) leader led the religious opposition to Western influences in Iran?
A
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
B
Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini
C
Anastasio Somoza
D
Fidel Castro
8) What is the official name of the country commonly known as China?
A
Democratic Republic of China
B
People's Republic of China
C
Republic of China
D
Maoist Dynasty of China
9) Which leader won China's civil war?
A
Deng Xiaoping
B
Mao Zedong
C
Sun Yatsen
D
Jiang Jieshee
10) Which of the following circumstances contributed to the breakdown of the alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union?
A
Stalin's promise to aid in the war against Japan
B
Stalin's nonaggression pact with Hitler
C
United States inclusion in the Security Council
D
Stalin's unfulfilled promise of free elections
11) Which of the following was NOT a tactic used by the superpowers during the Cold War to influence Third World nations?
A
provided military aid and built schools
B
engaged in covert operations
C
sponsored revolutions and counterrevolutions
D
threatened them with nuclear attack
12) Which of the following worked together to produce similar goals?
A
détente and brinkmanship
B
Truman Doctrine and containment
C
Marshall Plan and the iron curtain
D
NATO and the Warsaw Pact
13) Which two groups fought a civil war in China both before and after World War II?
A
the socialists and the nationalists
B
the peasants and the middle class
C
the warlords and the emperor
D
the nationalists and the Communists
14) Who were most of the Vietcong?
A
anti-Communist South Vietnamese
B
anti-Communist North Vietnamese
C
pro-Communist North Vietnamese
D
pro-Communist South Vietnamese
15) Why did the United States shift from a policy of brinksmanship to détente?
A
Nixon and Brezhnev signed the SALT I Treaty.
B
The Soviet Union became a greater power.
C
The US needed to heal its internal conflicts over Vietnam.
D
The U-2 crisis almost drew the United States into war.
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