WorksheetsCold War in Asia
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What did we name the atomic bombs that were dropped on Japan to end WWII?
a)
Little Joe and Big Boy
b)
Little Boy and Big Boy
c)
Little Boy and Fat Man
d)
Fat Man and Tiny Tim
2.
The Chinese Nationalists had to flee to _______ once the communists gained control of the mainland
a)
Thailand
b)
Tibet
c)
Taiwan
d)
Tehran
3.
Which of the following was recognized as the "real" China by the United Nations?
a)
People's Republic of China
b)
Republic of China
c)
Neither
d)
Both
4.
At the end of the Korean war, the dividing line between North and South Korea...
a)
Changed a lot
b)
Gave much more land to North Korea
c)
Hardly changed at all
d)
Gave much more land to South Korea
5.
The theory that if one country falls to communism, many others will follow
a)
Sequential Theory
b)
Containment Theory
c)
Domino Theory
d)
Magnet Theory
6.
The People's Republic of China was created by the communist party
a)
True
b)
False
7.
The dividing line between North and South Korea
a)
38th parallel
b)
Equator
c)
17th parallel
d)
They weren't divided
8.
This U.S. leader wanted to use the atomic bomb against North Korea
a)
General Dwight Eisenhower
b)
General Douglas McArthur
c)
President Harry Truman
d)
President Lyndon Johnson
9.
Who was the United States President during the Korean War?
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
John F. Kennedy
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Ronald Reagan
10.
The leader of the communist movement in Vietnam
a)
Nguyen Cao Ky
b)
Ngo Din Diem
c)
Tran Dai Quang
d)
Ho Chi Minh
11.
When did the United States drop atomic bombs on Japan?
a)
1865
b)
1919
c)
1945
d)
1950
12.
The gradual removal of U.S. troops from Vietnam
a)
Vietnamization
b)
Withdrawal
c)
Viet Cong
d)
This didn't happen, they were forced to leave
13.
The Korean war began after the armies of North Korea attacked South Korea?
a)
True
b)
False
14.
The Cold War can be summarized as a conflict between
a)
Communism and Democracy
b)
East and West
c)
Capitalism and Communism
d)
All of the above
15.
What was the theory called that projected that if Vietnam fell to communism then all of the countries in Southeast Asia would fall too.
a)
Domino Theory
b)
Containment Theory
c)
Police Action Theory
d)
Communist Conspiracy Theory
16.
In Vietnam the fighters used an irregular warfare tactic that made it difficult for our soldiers to be successful...it was called?
a)
Vietnamese Warfare tactics
b)
Cheetah Warfare
c)
Hidden Warfare
d)
Guerrilla warfare
17.
China and the Soviet Union backed up N. Korea in the Korean War and the United States sided with S. Korea.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
The 17th parallel was the line that divided what country?
a)
Vietnam
b)
Korea
c)
Russia
d)
Cambodia
19.
Which city did the United States drop the first atomic bomb on?
a)
Beijing
b)
Nagasaki
c)
None of the above
d)
Hiroshima
20.
The leader of the Chinese communist movement
a)
Jiang Jieshi
b)
Mao Zedong
c)
Ma Ying-jeau
d)
Hu Jintao
21.
The United States and the Soviet Union were allies during World War II.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
The Chinese Civil War began __________________ World War II.
a)
After
b)
Before
23.
Korea belonged to ____________________ before World War II.
a)
China
b)
Japan
c)
Soviet Union
d)
None of the above
24.
The Vietnam War took place __________________ World War II.
a)
After
b)
Before
25.
The Korean War took place __________________ World War II.
a)
After
b)
Before
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