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