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WorksheetsEarly Cold War & Vietnam
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
This amendment gained support based on the belief that people should shave the right to vote if they are old enough to -
drive motorized vehicles
serve as members of juries
pay federal income taxes
be drafted into the military
During the Korean War, what prevented the southern art of the peninsula from falling permanently to the invading forces?
the threat of a Soviet naval blockade
the assistance of the Chinese military
the use of atomic weapons on northern cities
the involvement of UN forces under the command of the United States
Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?
the growth of nuclear arsenals in the United States and the Soviet Union
the expansion of national borders by imperialistic European countries
the implementation of isolationist foreign policies in Great Britain and China
the rapid industrialization of many Southeast Asian countries
Which constitutional issue was debated after the release of the Pentagon Papers?
freedom of religion
the right to a jury trial
freedom of the press
the right to peaceful assembly
During the time between the passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the start of the Tet Offensive, what happened in Vietnam?
all US civilians were evacuated from Vietnam
peace talks between South Vietnam and North Vietnam were conducted in Paris
the US government deployed more troops to Vietnam
South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam
Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in -
the war effort of the 1940s
the Red Scare in the 1950s
the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s
the political scandals in the 1970s
During the 1950s the federal government funded educational initiatives in math and science in response to -
the development of the ENIAC computer
the announcement of international education guidelines
the successful launch of the first artificial satelite
the discovery of new chemical elements
The Korean War was an effort by the United States to -
carry out its policy of containing the spread of communism
keep its economy strong by maintaining wartime activities
secure additional Asian trading partners
extend the principles of the Marshall Plan to Asia
As part of the Nixon administration's policy of Vietnamization, the US military -
trained South Vietnamese forces to take over combat responsibilities from the US troops
shared military technology with North Vietnam
imposed martial law in North Vietnam
installed a puppet government in South Vietnam
The domino theory, which proved the basis for US entry into the Vietnam War, was the belief that intervention was necessary to prevent -
the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia
the inclusion of Taiwan in the Warsaw pact
the loss of UNmilitary bases in Asia
the rise of China as a dominant economic power
