AS100 Ch5L3 Role of Airpower from Korean War

A___________is a region under the political control of a distant country.

• city

• state

• country

• colony

The ________parallel is a line marking the original boundary between North and South Korea

• 38th

• 40th

• 48th

• 28th

A war in which opposing sides try to avoid a worldwide war and the possible use of atomic bombs by fighting each other outside their own lands and sometimes with troops who aren't their own.

• limited war

• unlimited war

• latitude

• Rules of Engagement

What country forces crossed the 38th parallel on 25 June 1950 in efforts to take over another country?

• South Korea

• Russia

• North Korea

• Soviet Union

What country communist entered the war on North Korea's side because they did not want the United Nation pushing against its borders?

• China

• Russia

• United States

• Cuba

Both sides realize they couldn't win a cease fire agreement was signed on ___________. The two Koreas remain divided.

• 27 July 1953

• 4 July 1954

• 30 July 1953

• 27 July 1954

The Cuban Missile Crisis happen in what year?

• 1953

• 1954

• 1962

• 1922

What Communist country sent Cuba bombers, fighters, and shiploads of equipment and men to build missile sites 90 miles way from the United States.

• China

• North Korea

• Canada

• Soviet Union

20 Soviet ships were sailing toward Cuba when President Kennedy set up a blockade about 500 miles from the United States, The Soviet Union TURNED AWAY. One reason the Soviets backed down: they had fewer nuclear weapons than the United States.

• True

• False

An ___________________ is a competition for military supremacy in which party tries to produce larger numbers of weapons and better military force than the other.

• Arms Race

• Human Race

• Sprint Race

• Long Distance Race