1. Place the following in correct chronological order. 6 Day War Castro’s Cuban Revolution Bay of Pigs Korean War

2. Korean War Castro’s Cuban Revolution Bay of Pigs 6 Day War

3. The following is the order of the correct sequence of presidential administrations of the 1950’s and 1960’s.

4. Eisenhower Kennedy Johnson Nixon

5. Which Cold War president asked for and was given the means “to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further agression?”

6. Johnson

7. Which of the following was not an effect of the Cold War on the business cycle? Frequent changes in commodity prices increased demand for oil increased inflation lowered taxes

8. Lowered taxes

9. Which Texas President was responsible for the following? Operation Rolling Thunder Vietnam peach talks in Paris 6 Day War Invasion of the Dominican Republic

10. Lyndon B. Johnson

11. How did President Ronald Reagan’s increased spending affect the U.S. economy in the 1980’s?

12. It stimulated the economy by creating more jobs.

13. Development of new synthetic products Emergence of suburbs New dependence on the Middle East All of the above were caused by increased oil production

14. Warfare is to nuclear power as agriculture is to chemical fertilizers

15. An effect of population distribution in a war torn country.

16. Large numbers of people migrate to overcrowded urban centers.

17. Why did the U.S. supply military aid to many Latin American countries during the Cold War?

18. To strengthen U.S. defenses against the Soviet Union

19. The Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crises were two of the greatest successes and failures of John Kennedy’s presidency. What do both of them have in common as they relate to the priorities of this president?

20. They were both efforts to keep the U.S. safe from a communist threat at it’s back door.

21. Which president was in power during the Suez Canal crisis?

22. Eisenhower

23. How did the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in 1964 affect the role of the president?

24. It increased presidential powers for war options.

25. A historian studying the Cold War would all of the following in understanding the era exept: points of view, frames of reference, historical context, or lack of bias.

26. Lack of bias

27. Why did the Cold War stay heated for so long?

28. Because there was so much distance between the 2 countries involved (the Soviet Union and United States)

29. What argument could be made for sending aid to South American dictators who were friendly to the U.S.?

30. To help them stave off communist guerilla movements that might change the balance of power in South America.