FAC 6.2-6.3 Cold war

What is the dividing line between North and South Korea called?

• 49th parallel

• 38th parallel

• Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

• Korean Border Line

What event initiated the Korean War?

• Chinese invasion of South Korea

• Soviet invasion of North Korea

• North Korean invasion of South Korea

• American invasion of North Korea

Which country's intervention in November 1950 changed the course of the Korean War?

• Soviet Union

• Japan

• China

• Vietnam

Why did China support North Korea remaining Communist?

• To maintain an economic partnership

• To create a buffer zone between China and democratic nations

• To gain access to Korean ports

• To expand their territory

What was General MacArthur's controversial proposal during the Korean War?

• Surrendering to North Korea

• Using nuclear weapons against China

• Withdrawing all UN forces

• Negotiating with Kim Il-sung

What was President Truman's stance on directly attacking China?

• He supported the idea completely

• He opposed it to prevent World War III

• He was undecided

• He wanted to consult the UN first

Who was the 34th President of the United States (1953-1961)?

• Harry Truman

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• John F. Kennedy

• Herbert Hoover

Which Congressional committee investigated Communist influence in America?

• Senate Intelligence Committee

• House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)

• Communist Investigation Board

• Federal Security Council

What were the "Hollywood Ten" known for?

• Being successful movie directors

• Refusing to testify before Congress

• Supporting McCarthyism

• Writing anti-Communist films

What was the blacklist during the Red Scare?

• A list of suspected Communists denied employment

• A list of Soviet spies

• A list of illegal immigrants

• A list of military deserters