Cold war pt2

a military alliance formed by the United States, and ten European nations after World War II.

• NATO

• United Nations

• O.A.S.

• Warsaw Pact.

Major Cold War alliance created by the Soviet Union called

• Axis powers

• NATO

• Central Powers

• Warsaw Pact

What is a SECOND WORLD country?

• Refers to the United States and its pro-democratic allies

• Nations not aligned with either side

• Refers to the Soviet Union and its pro-communist conquered nations

• Often newly independent nations

Type of war between countries where they use third parties as substitutes for fighting each other directly

• Civil War

• Proxy War

• Provisional War

• All out War

What was the U.S. response to the Soviet Union placing missiles in Cuba?

• An economic boycott of the Soviet Union

• Cut off diplomatic relations with the U.S.S.R.

• Naval quarantine/blockade of Cuba

• Military invasion of Cuba led by Cuban nationals

The Cuban missile stand-off ended when the US removed missiles from what country?

• Turkey

• Iraq

• Iran

• Poland

Military invasion of Cuba led by Cuban nationals was at the

• Bay of Pigs

• Bay of Hogs

• Bay of Dogs

• Bay of Cats

According to the Geneva Accords of 1954 Vietnam was divided into two parts, divided by which line?

• 17th Parallel

• The Inchon Line

• The 38th Parallel

• The Macarthur Line

Which of these countries tried to occupy and colonize Vietnam prior to 1945?

• China

• China

• France

• Great Britain

Cold War leader: North Vietnam

• Kim Jung Un

• Fidel Castro

• Ho-Chi-Minh

• Vladimir Putin