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Cold War and Vietnam STAAR Review

Authored by Travis McFarland

History

11th Grade

56 Questions

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Cold War and Vietnam STAAR Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1.  The Soviet Union’s goal during the Cold War was different from the United States because… 

The Soviet Union wanted to spread communism.
The Soviet Union wanted to contain the spread of communism.
The Soviet Union wanted to start  a democratic government.
The Soviet Union wanted to continue their democratic government.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did the United States become involved in North and South Korea

The United States wanted to promote the spread of communism.
The United States wanted to keep South and North Korea separated by religion.
The United States wanted to prevent the spread of communism into South Korea.
The United States wanted to reunite North and South Korea as a communist government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following occurred during the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the United States?

The United States was the first to have a man land on Mars.
The Soviet Union was the first to have a man land on the moon.
The United States launched an unmanned satellite, Sputnik, into space.
The Soviet Union launched an unmanned satellite, Sputnik, into space.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following events did NOT occur during the Cuban Missile Crisis? 

The Soviet Union shipped nuclear missiles to Cuba.
The United States shipped nuclear missiles to Cuba.
The United States set up a naval blockade of Cuba
The United States and the Soviet Union signed the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

New technologies created new products and improved existing products. Which of the following was NOT an example of new technology created during the Cold War Era? 

a.  Personal laptops and computers
a.  Jet engines and pressurized cabins
a.  Televisions, air conditioners, and long distance service for telephones
a.  Automatic transmissions, radial tires, and power-steering in automobiles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What provided congressional support for escalating military action in Vietnam? 

Cuban Missile Crisis
Battle Of Midway
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 
Bay of Pigs Invasion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was a popular method of protesting the Vietnam War?

Burning Clothing
Burning Draft Cards
Sit-Ins
Burning Down Recruitment Centers

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