EOC Part 4 US .58-.76

What was a major achievement of Cordell Hull as U.S. secretary of state?

• A. He worked to create the United Nations.

• B. He planned and supervised the Normandy Invasion.

• C. He coordinated and flew the Berlin Airlift.

• D. He worked on the Manhattan Project.

According to the source, how did SEATO contribute to the superpower competition between the United States and the Soviet Union?

• by supplying Asian countries with nuclear weapons

• by strengthening the members’ efforts to promote democracy

• by attempting to protect human rights in Asian countries

• by demonstrating the need for free trade agreements

Which action illustrates the U.S. foreign policy of containment?

• reaching an agreement with the Soviets to limit nuclear weapon development

• organizing a direct military attack on the Soviet Union to overthrow the premier

• providing economic assistance to European countries to counter Soviet influence

• forming new alliances with European countries after the collapse of the Soviet Union

Which period of U.S. history is associated with this source?

• the anti-Vietnam War movement

• the reform movement during the Progressive Era

• the Red Scare during the Cold War

• the Reagan Revolution

Why did the Domino Theory become the basis of U.S. foreign policy decisions during the Cold War?

• One by one these countries were building nuclear weapons.

• The Soviet Union planned to depose dictators in these Asian countries.

• The United States feared the spread of communism in these Asian countries.

• One by one these countries were boycotting U.S. goods.

Which foreign policy is described by President Eisenhower in this source?

• brinkmanship

• domino theory

• isolationism

• detente

What historic event did the Soviet Union announce on October 5, 1952?

• The launch of a manned spacecraft

• The successful launch of a man-made earth satellite

• The development of a new type of aircraft

• The discovery of a new planet

What was the U.S. response to the event reported in this source?

• reduction of carbon pollution

• invasion of the Soviet Union

• support for space programs

• escalation of the Cuban Missile Crisis

What prompted the U.S. government to support a planned invasion of Cuba in 1961?

• Cuban revolutionaries had seized U.S. resources in the region.

• Cuban revolutionaries had threatened to attack the United States.

• The new Cuban government had launched nuclear missiles in the region.

• The new Cuban government had established a relationship with a communist state.

Which event contributed to the passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?

• a secret invasion of Cambodia

• the fall of Saigon to the North Vietnamese

• a North Vietnamese attack on a U.S. ship

• the launch of the Tet Offensive