Korean War and JFK's Foreign Policies

Korean War and JFK's Foreign Policies

By The Coach Williams

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Who was put in charge of the American forces in Korea and even wanted to use the atomic bomb against China?

• John Bassilone
• Douglas MacArthur
• Harry Truman
• Richard Nixon

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How did the Korean War end?

• Peace Treaty
• South Korea Victory
• North Korea Victory
• Armistice

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____________ started the Korean War by invading ________________.

• N Korea/S Korea
• USA/N Korea
• China/USA
• China/S Korea

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North Korea was supported by ________________, which has a _________________ government.

• U.S.S.R./communist
• U.S.S.R./democratic
• U.S.A./communist
• U.S.A./democratic

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South Korea was supported by ________________ which has a _________________ government.

• U.S.S.R./communist
• U.S.S.R./democratic
• U.S.A./communist
• U.S.A./democratic

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The Truman Doctrine's main goal was to:

• Contain communism
• Provide weapons to democratic countries
• Help north Korea
• Provide collective security

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When did the Korean War take place?

• 1960-1967
• 1939-1945
• 1914-1918
• 1950-1953

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Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.

• 35^th

• 36^th

• 37^th

• 38^th

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The first country in Asia to become communist in 1949 was

• Japan

• North Korea

• South Korea

• China

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How do we know that the Korean War was a proxy war?

• North Korea was fighting South Korea.

• The people in Korea were fighting one another.

• Foreign countries were fighting in the war.

• The UN tried to establish peace in Korea.

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How did the USA get involved in the Korean War?

• They dropped nuclear bombs to force North Korea into surrendering.

• They saved South Korea after it was invaded, then chased the North Korean forces into China.

• They helped to negotiate for South Korea to surrender.

• They fought directly with the USSR in Korea.

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Why did China decide to take part in the Korean War? Select all the right answers.

• It did not want a neighbour that was democratic.

• It wanted to take Korea for itself.

• There were valuable resources in Korea.

• The USA had its military forces at the border and was threatening China.

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How did the Korean War impact the world? Select all the right answers.

• The USA had to be more involved in Asia.

• The USSR placed more nuclear weapons in Asia.

• The increased military tensions led to NATO being strengthened further.

• The Cold War tensions got worse because of the fighting.

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What failed invasion of Cuba embarrassed JFK & led to his distrust of the CIA?

• Bay of Pigs
• D-Day
• Operation Havana
• Cuban Offensive

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The Berlin Wall was built around ____.

• communist, West Berlin

• the border between Berlin and Munich

• democratic, West Berlin

• the railways go into East Berlin

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The purpose of the Berlin Wall was to _____.

• encourage East Germans to move to West Berlin

• counteract the Berlin Airlift

• recruit more communists to the democratic cause in West Berlin

• Prevent East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin

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Cuban Exiles were trained to fight for freedom and overthrow communist dictator Fidel Castro during what failed historical event?

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Bay of Pigs Invasion

• The Spanish American War

• The Korean War

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Cuba becomes a nuclear threat to the United States and in responses with a naval blockade under Kennedy's leadership. 

• Bay of Pigs 
• Berlin Airlift
• Cuban Missile Crisis
• Russian Missile Crisis

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The goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion was to get rid of which communist leader?

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Joseph Stalin

• Fidel Castro

• None of the above

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Which side of Berlin was controlled by the Soviet's military aggression?

• North Berlin
• East Berlin
• West Berlin
• South Berlin

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During the Cuban Missile Crisis, what did JFK do when he heard that the Soviet Union was constructing a nuclear missile site in Cuba?

• JFK gave into the Soviet demands.

• JFK bombed the Soviet Union with an atomic bomb.

• JFK ordered a naval blockade of Cuba.

• JFK invaded Cuba from Guantanamo Bay.

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What ended the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• The USSR removes missiles and the US leaves Cuba alone.

• The US uses all of their missiles and destroys Cuba

• Cuba forfiets

• JFK got tired of fighting and just made a treaty

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Who Controlled East Germany

• France

• U.S.A

• Soviet Union

• Britain

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Who Controlled West Germany

• France

• Britain

• USA

• Soviet Union

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What Was East Germany?

• A Satellite State To The Soviet Union

• A Puppet To The United States Of America

• A Failed Fascist Country

• A Puppet Of Britain

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What Was West Germany?

• Puppet To The Soviets

• Independent State

• Fascist State

• Part Of France