USH Ch. 15: The New Frontier & the Great Society

USH Ch. 15: The New Frontier & the Great Society

10th - 12th Grade

48 Qs

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USH Ch. 15: The New Frontier & the Great Society

USH Ch. 15: The New Frontier & the Great Society

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10th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The act of preventing nuclear attack by threatening retaliation is called

deterrence

domino theory

militarism

containment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Berlin wall became a symbol of ____________________,dividing the world into two sides wherever it was fought.

disagreement

The Cold War

trust

opposition to communism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

 One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to:

a.   promote reunification of East Germany and West Germany
b.   keep East Germans from fleeing to the Western sector of Berlin
c.   complete the post–World War II rebuilding of Berlin
d.   meet the requirements of the North Atlantic  Treaty Organization (NATO)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the Cold War, which event occurred last?

Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Airlift
Destruction of the Berlin Wall
Launch of Sputnik

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis one of the MOST important events of JFK's presidency?

The Soviet Union broke apart into nation states.
The Soviet Union tried to prevent the US from creating more nuclear weapons.
The US and Soviet Union signed a treaty of peace.
The United States and Soviet Union almost started a nuclear war.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were two significant results of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

There were no significant results.
A direct telephone line was set up between Washington and Moscow to discuss critical problems and The decision was made to limit the testing of nuclear weapons to protect the safety of citizens.
JFK thought about resigning.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What major historical event is represented in this map?

Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Wright Brother's first flight
The building of the Panama Canel

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