During the Cold War, the "enemy" the U.S. was "fighting" was...
Edmentum - Cold War Events

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7th Grade
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Sara Corl
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Terrorists
Communism
Democracy
Dictators
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Korean War, the U.S. fought against North Korea, which was backed by...
The Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
The North Vietnamese
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did General MacArthur address Congress after he was fired?
He wanted to announce his run for Presidency
He wanted to justify (explain) his reasons for continuing and expanding the fight in Korea
He wanted to thank Americans for being celebrated as a war hero
He wanted to apologize for not following President Truman's policies
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the Communist leader of Cuba that the U.S. tried to overthrow in the Bay of Pigs invasion?
Nikita Krushchev
Ngo Dinh Diem
Fidel Castro
Miguel Díaz-Canel
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which two regions did the Eisenhower administration effectively use brinkmanship (bringing the U.S. to the "brink"/edge of war)?
France and Germany
Russia and Poland
Vietnam and Cuba
Korea and Indochina
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the punishment for the Rosenbergs, who were convicted of providing bomb secrets to the Russians (McCarthyism)?
They were sent back to Russia.
They were executed by electric chair.
They were sent to federal prison in Kansas for life.
They were sent to Guantanamo Bay.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What policy did Kennedy lay the groundwork for at the end of his presidency?
Isolationism
brinkmanship
flexible response
detente
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