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