Cold War/Vietnam/Civil Rights Movement

Which of the of the following is the best summary of the Cold War?

• It was cold one day and so President Truman decided to ask Congress to declare war on Cold.

• A level of high tension and threats between the U.S. and Turkey.

• A level of high tension and threats between the Soviet Union and the U.S.

• A level of high tension and threats between the U.S. and Germany.

“Not allowing communism to spread anywhere it is not already existing.” Which term best defines the statement?

• Policy of Containment

• Domino Theory

• Policy of Appeasement

• Monroe Doctrine

The Korean War would be an example of which of the following?

• Policy of Containment

• Domino Theory

• Policy of Appeasement

• Monroe Doctrine

Which of the following happened as a result of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• The Soviet Union (Russia) agreed to dismantle and remove missiles from the U.S.

• The Soviet Union (Russia) agreed to dismantle and remove missiles from Cuba.

• The Soviet Union (Russia) agreed to dismantle and remove missiles from Poland.

• The Soviet Union (Russia) agreed to dismantle and remove missiles from Pearl Harbor.

Which president had to deal with the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• Truman

• Eisenhower

• Kennedy

• Johnson

Who becomes president when Kennedy is assassinated?

• Eisenhower

• Monroe

• Nixon

• Johnson

Vietnam is an example of which of the following?

• Policy of Containment

• Domino Theory

• Policy of Appeasement

• Monroe Doctrine

Which of the following is a result of Vietnam?

• Mistrust in the American government

• Mistrust in Vietnam

• Large, unheard of numbers of males joining the military

• Much of the infrastructure in America will have to be rebuilt due to lots of battles in the U.S.

Among others, what two groups emerged during Vietnam in response to feelings about the conflict in Vietnam?

• Hawks and Ravens

• Bulldogs and Warriors

• Happy and Sad

• Hawks and Doves

Which technology played a main role in affecting American citizens’ opinions about Vietnam?

• TV

• VCR

• Telephone

• Newspaper