Unit 1 Test Review

Name the communist ruler who ruled Cuba for more than four decades.

• Castro

• Khrushchev

• Truman

• Kennedy

Who was the Kuomintang leader who struggled to prevent the communists from gaining control in China?

• Stalin

• MacArthur

• Chiang Kai-shek

• Mao Zedong

Who was the American general who oversaw the occupation of Japan after World War II?

• MacArthur

• Kennedy

• Marshall

• Truman

Who was the Soviet leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• Trotsky

• Stalin

• Khrushchev

• Lenin

Who would most likely agree with this statement: We must carefully observe and analyze the actions of the Soviet Union to prevent it from spreading communism.

• Hirohito

• Kennan

• Douglas MacArthur

• Mao Zedong

Who would most likely have agreed with this statement?

A revolution is no picnic. We must eliminate capitalism and imperialism even if thousands have to sacrifice their lives.

• Hirohito

• Khrushchev

• Castro

• Mao Zedong

Who would most likely agree with the following sentence:

Our policy is designed to help the poor, hungry people of Europe who are struggling to cope with the chaos and devastation caused by World War II. We should make every effort possible to restore the European economy and society so free institutions can flourish again.

• Kennan

• Kennedy

• Marshall

• Churchill

Who would most likely agree with the following statement:

People everywhere who are interested in civil rights support the people of Berlin.

• Truman

• Stalin

• Kennedy

• Hitler

Who would most likely agree with this statement:

Capitalist systems will eventually crumble on their own because they are corrupt and unfair. People will naturally turn toward communism.

• Mao Zedung

• MacArthur

• Stalin

• Khrushchev

Mao’s plan to transform China into a modern, industrialized nation was called:

• Cultural Revolution

• The Great Leap Backward

• Proletariat Process

• The Great Leap Forward