International Conflicts

Which war had the United States enter because Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?

Check all of the options that the United States fought to avoid the spread of communism?

• World War II

• World War I

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

Which war are you MOST interested in?

• World War II

• World War I

• Gulf War II (war on terror)

• Vietnam War

Which war was fought because Germany sunk a boat killing American passengers?

Which of the following conflicts was NOT fought to stop the spread of communism?

• Vietnam war

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• World War II

• Korean War

Choose from the following options where the military was NOT involved.

• World War I

• Gulf War II

• Iran Hostage Crisis

• Cuban Missile Crisis

How did the United States President react to the 9/11 attacks?

• This attack prompted President Barack Obama to declare war on terrorism

• This attack prompted President George W. Bush to declare was on terrorism.

• He did nothing

• he resigned.

In October 1962, American spy planes discovered that the Soviet Union was about to install nuclear missiles in Cuba, 90 miles from Florida. How did President John F. Kennedy respond to this crisis?

• He ordered the invasion of Cuba by an army of Cuban exiles.

• He threatened the Soviet Union with an immediate nuclear attack.

• He established a naval blockade around Cuba until the missiles were removed.

• He agreed to let the missiles remain in Cuba in order to avoid a nuclear war.

Why did the United States invade Afghanistan in 2001?

• Its leaders refused to sell their oil to Americans.

• Its leaders had seized staff of the American Embassy as hostages.

• Its leaders had issued threats against the United States.

• Its leaders were protecting members of al-Qaeda responsible for the attack on the World Trade Center.

A country with very strong economic ties to the U.S. is allowing human rights violations to take place. Based on U.S. foreign policy, which is an appropriate first response?

• initiate a trade ban

• initiate diplomatic talks

• initiate public protests

• initiate a military operation

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