1. Cold War Review

2. Fastest Finger Question #1:
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3. List the following Cold War presidents in chronological order::
A. Kennedy
B. Johnson
C. Reagan
D. Eisenhower

4. …And the Winner Is…
D. Eisenhower
A. Kennedy
B. Johnson
C. Reagan

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6. The goal of the U.S. during the Cold War: (1 Point)
A. communism
C. containment
B. collateral
D. cookies

7. The Soviet Union controlled Eastern European countries because they wanted this between them and Germany: (2 Points)
A. Buffer Zone
C. Nuclear Weapons
B. Iron Curtain
D. Deterrents

8. Kennedy decided to do this during the Cuban Missile Crisis: (3 Points)
A. Bomb missile sites
C. diplomacy
B. blockade
D. Ignore the threat

9. This allowed the North Vietnamese army to get supplies and men into South Vietnam: (4 Points)
A. Air attacks
C. camouflage
B. Vietcong Trail
D. Ho Chi Minh Trail

10. Most of the people who conducted the protests during the Vietnam war were: (5 Points!)
A. students
C. middle class
B. hippies
D. union workers

11. List the following events in chronological order starting with what happened first:
A. Cuban Missile Crisis
B. Nixon Resigns
C. Gulf of Tonkin Incident
D. Tet Offensive

12. …And the Winner Is…
A. Cuban Missile Crisis
C. Gulf of Tonkin Incident
D. Tet Offensive
B. Nixon Resigns

13. The relaxation of tension between the superpowers: (1 Point)
A. Buffer Zone
C. Détente
B. Deterrent
D. Laissez faire

14. The country to the north of Vietnam: (2 Points)
A. Laos
C. Thailand
B. Cambodia
D. China

15. Nixon’s strategy for ending our involvement in the Vietnam War: (3 Points)
A. Dentente
C. Vietnam Syndrome
B. Vietnamization
D. War Powers Act

16. “We should never get involved in another situation like Vietnam” (4 Points)
A. Vietnamization
C. Vietnam Memorial
B. Tet Offensive
D. Vietnam Syndrome

17. “Congress should have the power to control U. S
“Congress should have the power to control U.S. forces, not the president”: (5 Points)
A. War Powers Act
C. Commander in Chief Act
B. Proxy War Act
D. Congressional Powers Act

18. List the following countries in order starting in Japan, moving west:
A. Vietnam
B. Hong Kong (China)
C. South Korea
D. Laos

19. …And the Winner Is… C. South Korea B. Hong Kong (China) A. Vietnam
D. Laos

20. The majority of U.S. soldiers fighting and dying in Vietnam were from: (1 Point)
A. The South
C. The upper-class
B. The poor
D. The working class

21. African Americans felt this was all wrong because? (2 Points)
A. A-A’s agreed with communism
C. Armed forces were segregated
B. The high # of soldiers that were black
D. Still inequality here at home

22. Why did East Germany authorize the building of the Berlin Wall
Why did East Germany authorize the building of the Berlin Wall?: (3 Points)
A. To keep people out of E. Berlin
C. To keep people from leaving E. Berlin
B. As security against invasion
D. As a backstop for their baseball games

23. Which president took over after Kennedy was assassinated, then increased our involvement in Vietnam?: (4 Points)
A. Johnson
C. Nixon
B. Carter
D. Reagan

24. The Arms Race pretty much stopped following the… (5 Points)
A. Vietnam War
C. Carter administration
B. Fall of communism in Russia
D. 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center

25. List the following countries in order based on when they ‘fell’ to communism:
A. Russia
B. China
C. Cuba
D. Vietnam

26. …And the Winner Is…
A. Russia
B. China
C. Cuba
D. Vietnam

27. Churchill coined this phrase, describing communist Eastern European countries that bordered the Soviet Union:(1 Point)
A. Buffer Zone
C. The Great Wall
B. Iron Curtain
D. The Stepping Stone

28. This organization continues to police the world and try to bring peace through negotiation and cooperation? (2 Points)
A. NATO
C. United Nations
B. Warsaw Pact
D. HUAC

29. This event brought the war out of the jungle and into urban areas of Vietnam. It also proved to the U.S. people that the war was not nearly over. (3 Points)
A. Tet Offensive
C. Battle of Diem Phu
B. My Lai Massacre
D. Gulf of Tonkin Incident

30. B. Leaders who wanted democracy to prevail
When communist revolutions erupted in 3rd-world countries, the U.S. generally supported: (4 Points)
A. The will of the people
C. Those who used peaceful methods to gain power
B. Leaders who wanted democracy to prevail
D. Leaders who were friendly to U.S. interests

31. Which of the following is true regarding U. S. troops in Vietnam
Which of the following is true regarding U.S. troops in Vietnam? (5 Points)
A. They were welcomed by the majority of South Vietnamese people
C. They were very successful in battle
B. They were enthusiastic about their involvement
D. They were welcomed home/supported by the U.S. public

32. What was the site of a protest gone wrong, where 4 students were killed by National Guardsmen on campus?

33. Kent State University - Ohio

34. What method was used most often in the 70s and 80s by the U. S
What method was used most often in the 70s and 80s by the U.S. to try to stop communism from developing in “3rd-world” countries?
Negotiation
Boycott/economic sanctions
Forging alliances
Clandestine operations

35. By far, it was…
Clandestine operations