US History- Cold War Unit 5.2, 5.3, 5.4

This group LOST the civil war in China even though the US sent over $2 billion to help them.

• communists

• peasants

• nationalists

This person was the leader of the Chinese communists.

• Syngman Rhee

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-shek

Who commanded US forces in the Korean War?

• General Douglas MacArthur

• General George Patton

• General Dwight Eisenhower

Before China entered the Korean War, who appeared to be winning?

• The North Koreans

• The South Koreans

• The Nationalists

What is the significance of the Korean War armistice?

• North & South Korea is divided at the 38th parallel

• The Korean War with communism taking over the entire peninsula

• China took over Korea

Why did Truman fire General MacArthur?

• MacArthur insisted on using nuclear weapons on China

• MacArthur committed genocide against the North Koreans

• MacArthur lost the Korean War

Which country was NOT involved in the Vietnam War?

• China

• Soviet Union

• North & South Korea

• South Vietnam

Which group is best known for investigating communism in Hollywood?

• The United Nations

• The CIA

• HUAC

• Loyalty Review Board

Which term means a person is accusing someone of something without evidence

• McCarthyism

• Containment

• Brinkmanship

Which military alliance was made up of the Soviet Union & its satellite nations?

• Warsaw Pact

• Axis Powers

• NATO

• UN