End of Cold War

What country was Vietnam a colony of prior to World War II?

• France

• United States

• Japan

• Spain

What country tried to stop the spread of communism in Vietnam after the French left?

• United States

• Japan

• Russia

• China

What ocean are the Marshall Islands located in?

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Indian

• Arctic

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union when the Soviet Union collapsed?

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Boris Yeltsin

• Vladimir Putin

• Joseph Stalin

How many American troops died in the Vietnam War?

• 28,000

• 58,000

• 36,000

• 250,000

Where did the Chernobyl Nuclear disaster take place?

• Ukraine

• Russia

• Belarus

• Poland

How many separate nations were created from the former Soviet Union?

• 1

• 27

• 15

• 234

War with which country weakened the Soviet Union in the late 1970s and 1980s

• Afghanistan

• United States

• China

• Germany

In what year did American troops in Vietnam reach its peak level?

• 1969

• 1984

• 1962

• 1977

What is the name of Soviet policy that granted more freedoms to citizens like allowing private ownership of businesses?

• Perestroika

• Glasnost

• Communism

• Détente