W.63: Proxy Wars

W.63: Proxy Wars

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History

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Proxy War?

Back

Opposing powers use other countries as substitutes for fighting each other directly.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which countries supported the communists in Korea and Vietnam?

Back

Soviet Union and Communist China

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main goal of the United States' foreign policy of Containment?

Back

To stop the spread of communism

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Domino Theory suggest?

Back

If one country falls to communism, nearby countries will also fall.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What event marked the beginning of the Korean War?

Back

Communist troops crossing into South Korea on June 25th, 1950

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the outcome of the Korean War?

Back

Korea remained divided near the original border

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who led the Vietnamese against the Japanese and later the French?

Back

Ho Chi Minh

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