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The policy of Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD) was designed to
a) Make sure the Soviet Union could not win a nuclear war by shooting first.
b) Limit the spread of nuclear weapons to Third World nations.
c) End the Cold War arms race by banning the bomb.
d)

The policy of containment led the U.S. into “hot” shooting wars in
a) Vietnam and Korea.
b) Cuba and China.
c) East and West Germany.
d)

What happened when the UN forces pushed the Communist invaders back into North Korea to it’s border with China?
a) The Chinese came into North Korea and pushed the UN back to South Korea.
b) The communist invaders gave up.
c) South Korean leaders took over North Korea.
d)

How did the Korean War end?
a) With a peace agreement that left the country divided as it was before the war.
b) With South Korea winning the majority of the land in North Korea.
c) With North Korea winning the majority of the land in South Korea.
d)

What did the US do to contain communism in Vietnam?
a) US supported anti-communist leaders who set up a government in South Vietnam.
b) They waged a guerrilla war against the government of South Vietnam.
c) It was the first loss for the U.S., people lost faith in their leaders and wondered if containing communism was worth the cos
d)

How did North Vietnam respond?
a) They waged a guerrilla war against the government of South Vietnam.
b) US supported anti-communist leaders who set up a government in South Vietnam.
c) It was the first loss for the U.S., people lost faith in their leaders and wondered if containing communism was worth the cos
d)

What was the result of the Vietnam War for the US?
a) It was the first loss for the U.S., people lost faith in their leaders and wondered if containing communism was worth the cos
b) They waged a guerrilla war against the government of South Vietnam.
c) US supported anti-communist leaders who set up a government in South Vietnam.
d)

What changes did Gorbachev, the new leader in the Soviet Union, bring?
a) Both are true.
b) He started an economic program to improve the economy and met with President Reagan and agreed to reduce nuclear weapons.
c) He began a policy of openness which led to freedom of the press, speech, and religion.
d)

What happened to 9 of the 15 Republics that made up the Soviet Union?
a) They declared their independence.
b) They swore their allegiance to the Soviet Union.
c) They united to fight America.
d)

The Cold War ended with
a) The collapse of communism in the Soviet Union.
b) A peace agreement between the superpowers.
c) The peaceful resolution of the Korean War.
d)

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