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Which word best describes the U.S. policy towards communism in the 1950s and 1960s?
a) containment
b) connection
c) no
d) no

After Korea was freed from Japanese occupation in 1945, Korea became a battleground between two strong powers. The United States backed non-communist Koreans in the south, and
a) the Soviets and Chinese helped Korean communists gain power in the north.
b) the Soviets and Chinese helped Korean communists gain power in the south
c) no
d) no

The division of Vietnam into two countries was
a) The Cold War
b) The Cool War
c) The Hot War
d) The Warm War

He was the COMMUNIST leader of the People’s Republic of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.
a) Mao Zedong
b) Gandhi
c) no
d) no

hundreds of civilian protesters in 1989
a) Tiananmen Square
b) Great Leap Forward
c) no
d) no

Which nation was the scene of widespread violence in 1989
a) China
b) Japan
c) India
d) no

Mao Zedong’s “Great Leap Forward” could BEST be described as a program designed to change China’s
a) economy
b) government
c) no
d) no

Both Mohandas Gandhi and Mao Zedong appealed to
a) the common man
b) the rich man
c) no
d) no

Summarize the overall goal of the Cultural Revolution in China.
a) remove western democratic impulses from the population and reinforce communism
b) remove eastern communist impulses
c) no
d) no

After the fighting in the Korean War ended in 1953, how was Korea divided?
a) north communist
b) north democratic
c) south communist
d) no

The truce agreement that stopped the fighting in the Korean War in 1953 did what to Korea?
a) left north and south divided at the 38th parallel
b) left north and south divided at the 17th parallel
c) no
d) no

Which country, whose conflict between northern communist and southern non-communist forces, led to extended U.S. involvement in the 1960s and 1970s?
a) Vietnam
b) Korea
c) no
d) no

The “Domino Theory” during the post-World War II era held that (implied what)?
a) if one country fell others around it would too
b) if one country fell, it would fall alone
c) no
d) no

The containment of communism was an important part of American foreign policy in the twentieth century. The idea of containing communism was involved with America's entry into which war?
a) Vietnam War
b) WWII
c) no
d) no

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