World History Cold War Review

What agreements were made in the 1970s to limit nuclear weapons?

• SALT I & INF Treaty

• INF Treaty & Yalta Agreement

• Brezhnev Doctrine

  & SALT II

• Strategic Arms Limitation Treaties (SALT) 1 & 2,

  & Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty

Who led the Communist Party in Vietnam?

• Chiang Kai-shek

• Ho Chi Minh

• Mao Zedong

• Nikita Khrushchev

How was the Cuban Missile Crisis resolved?

• Kennedy sent troops to invade at the Bay of Pigs.

• Soviets agreed to remove nuclear missiles from Cuba if the U.S. promised not to invade Cuba & remove missiles from Turkey.

• A Moscow-Washington hotline was established.

• Castro resigned his position as leader of Cuba.

What President made an official state visit to China in 1972 which resulted in the end of China’s isolation from western powers?

• John F. Kennedy

• Richard Nixon

• Jimmy Carter

• Ronald Reagan

Which best describes the results of the Great Leap Forward?

• successful political uprising

• failed political uprisng

• successful change in economic policy

• economic disaster

To where did Chiang Kai-shek and his Nationalist followers flee?

• Korea

• Japan

• Taiwan

• Hong Kong

What two governments existed in China at the end of WWII?

• Nationalist & Capitalist

• Communist & Soviet

• Nationalist & Communist

• Nationalist & Viet Cong

Who supported the Nationalist and the Communists in the civil war in China?

• U.S. backed the Communists;

  USSR backed the Nationalists

• US backed the Nationalists; Communists were backed by People's Liberation Army

• Communists backed by the USSR; Nationalists backed by the peasants and middle class of China

• Neither had any substantial support

Which of the following were NOT ways Eastern European satellite states mimicked Stalin’s rule in their own countries?

• secret police and military force as tools of repression

• all non-Communist parties eliminated & collectivized agriculture

• instituted Soviet-type 5 year plans

• held free and fair elections

What was created by the Soviet Union in response to NATO?

• Berlin Wall

• Warsaw Pact

• Eastern Bloc

• The Kremlin