WorksheetsCold War JDH
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
He was the Communist leader of Communist Vietnam, till his death in 1969.
Chaing Kai Shek
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Gihm Jen
Kim ll Sung
He was the Communist leader of the Soviet Union 1958 to 1964, was responsible for suggesting creating direct communication between the White House and Kremlin.
Nikita Khrushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Putin
He was the Communist leader of Cuba taking power from President Batista in 1959.
Fidel Castro
Sigmond Rhee
Oscar Romero
Mao Zedong
He was the Communist leader of the Soviet Union from 1964 -1982. Followed the Détente Policy when dealing with the United States.
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
Syngman Rhee
Joseph McCarthy
He was the Arch Bishop of San Salvador that was assassinated while saying mass in 1980.
Oscar Romero
Joseph McCarthy
Fidel Castro
Sigmond Rhee
He was the Communist leader of China that had created the idea of the Cultural Revolution in efforts to better feed his people.
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
Sigmond Rhee
Ho Chi Minh
He was the U.S. Senator who accused people of being communist during the 1950’s.
Joseph McCarthy
Douglas McArthur
Harry S. Truman
Richard Nixon
He was half of the pair that was charged for espionage, found guilty and executed by the United States.
Julius Rosenberg
Fidel Castro
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
Event that was embarrassing to the U.S. Government when our spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union.
U2
Sputnik
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Event when the Soviet Union closed off all access in and out of the capital of East Germany in and effort to stop people from migrating to West Germany and selling Soviet secrets.
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Wall
Strategic Defense Initiative
What was the agreement between, the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia…, in an effort to maintain communism in Eastern Europe. An Attack on one was an attack on all.
Treaty of Versailles
Warsaw Pact
NATO Agreement
Salt I
Event when the Soviet Union attacked a Middle Eastern country in 1979. The U.S. opposed the invasion.
Afghanistan War
Desert Storm
911
Ukrainian War
1962 the Soviet Union attempted to put Nuclear Weapons in Communist Latin American Country off the coast of Florida. It was a 13-day stand off between the U.S. and Soviets that almost led us to WWIII.
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
NATO
El Salvadorian Revolution
Was an agreement between the U.S., Great Britain, France, Belgium and many free European countries in an effort to contain communism. An attack on one was an attack on all.
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Yalta Conference
United Nations
In 1980 the U.S. and Soviet Union had invested large amounts of funding to research the possible chance of creating a defense system that would intercept nuclear missiles before reaching their targets. The plan was rejected by congress.
Strategic Defense Initiative
Cuban Missile Crisis
U2 Incident
Berlin Blockade
The U.S. President met with Communist leader in effort to have better relations with the two countries and open trade.
China and Nixon
Khrushchev and Carter
Camp David Accords
Helsinki Accords
Founded mostly in Latin American countries in the 1950’s.
It proposes that knowledge of God based on revelation leads necessarily to a praxis that opposes unjust social and political structures.
U2 Incident
Cuban Missile Crisis
Liberation Theology
Social Teaching Theology
_____ Event when the United States and the Soviet Union used nuclear weapons a means of intimidation in order to gain world power.
Cold War
U2 Incident
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
The event where this Middle Eastern country tired of the leadership of Mohammad Raza Shah revolted in support of the Ayatollan Ruhollah Khomeini.
Iranian Revolution 1979
Iran Contra Scandal
Iran Revolution of 1955
Iran Crisis
1980 to 1992 this Latin American country broke out in a war which 75,000 people were killed when the U.S. backed government fought against communist rebels FLMN.
El Salvador
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Honduras
_____ 1979 Iranian students upset with the U.S. policy to not return the Shah so he could be held for trial attacked the American Embassy. Holding 52 Americans hostage for 444 days.
Iran Revolution 1979
Iran Contra Scandal
Iran Crisis
Iran Revolution of 1955
President Reagan sold weapons to Iran in hopes of American hostages being released. The funds from the sale went to supporting non Communist rebels in Latin America
Iranian Revolution 1979
Iran Conta Scandal
Iran Crisis
Iran Revolution 1955
1950 Northern communist troops crossed the 38th parallel line invading the republic southern troops until 1953.
Korean War
Vietnam War
Chinese Revolution
Afghanistan War
1955 The northern communist troops crossed the 17th Parallel in efforts to unify the whole country.
Korean War
Vietnam War
Chinese Revolution
Afghanistan War
Event 1961, U.S. supported exiles of a Latin American country, attempted to overthrow the Communist leader. The mission failed.
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
El Salvador War
Iran Contra Scandal
What was the goal of the United States after WWII
To use the Marshal Plan as an effort to rebuild the United States
To stop the spread of Communism throughout Europe and Asia
To preserve Democracy and insure American values
To protect the oil fields of the middle East
Which event Really question America's policies?
Iran Conta Scandal
Vietnam War
Korean War
Bay of Pigs
What Doctrine said the US would financially and militarily help any country that did not want a Communist Government?
Truman Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
Roosevelt Corollary
Good Neighbor Policy
He was the Military leader that led American Troops into Northern Korea in 1950, He was eventually removed from his position by President Truman
George Marshal
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas McArthur
George Patton
He was the President of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962?
Buddy Holly
Richard Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
