Australia in the Vietnam Ware Era Lesson 4

Which countries were party to the ANZUS treaty?

• Australia, United Kingdom and New Zealand

• Australia, United kingdom and USSR

• Australia, USA and New Zealand

• USA, New Zealand and United Kingdom

What does NATO stand for?

• North America Trade Agreement

• North America Treaty Organisation

• North Atlantic Treaty Agreement

• North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Which of the following countries is NOT a part of SEATO?

• Australia

• Britain

• Pakistan

• Vietnam

Who is part of CENTO?

• Pakistan, Turkey and United Kingdom

• Pakistan, Turkey and United States

• Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan

• United kingdom, Iraq and United States

Why did the USA form so many alliances in Asia during the post-WW2 era?

• They had a policy of containment of communism

• They were struggling economically and needed trade alliances

• They had suffered defeat after WW2 and needed security

Which US President formed the policy of containment that led to the formation of alliances with the USA?

• Roosevelt

• Menzies

• Stalin

• Truman

Who was the Prime Minister of Australia who eagerly sought alliance with the USA after WW2?

• Roosevelt

• Churchill

• Menzies

• Howard

What was the reaction of USSR and China towards the alliances formed by USA?

• Felt they were threatened and encircled

• Didn't care what the USA did

• Hysterically aggressive and declared war on the USA

• Sought diplomatic solutions to escalate tensions