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WorksheetsChapter 16-17 Key Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 13mins
Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.
35th
36th
37th
38th
What happened on 25th June 1950?
South Korea started border skirmishes along the 38th parallel.
The USA withdrew from South Korea.
North Korea invaded South Korea.
The UN sent help to South Korea.
The U.S. got involved in Korea and Vietnam because of what foreign policy?
containment
Good Neighbor policy
isolationism
Roosevelt Corollary
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Alliance that includes the US
Warsaw Pact
Domino Theory
NATO
Berlin Blockade
Idea that if one nation falls to communism that other countries will fall too
Warsaw Pact
Domino Theory
Marshall Plan
Division of Germany
US policy to prevent the spread of communism
Domino Theory
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Containment
Spread fear and made accusations that people were communists
Marshall Plan
McCarthyism
Arms Race
Iron Curtain
Imaginary line in Europe that separated communist and democratic countries
Containment
NATO
Iron Curtain
Berlin Blockade
These were the opposing superpowers during the Cold War years
China and the Soviet Union
Cuba and the Soviet Union
USA and the Soviet Union
Iran and the Soviet Union
In this economic system, the government owns all property and means of production.
communism
capitalism
socialism
democracy
The organization whose members agreed to mutually defend other Communist nations is called--
Korean Pact
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Satellite Nations
Which of the following foreign policies gave financial aid to European nations to rebuild after WWII?
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Pact
Domino Theory
Why Was The Berlin Wall Called That?
It Was By Germans
It Divided Berlin In Half
Berlin Was An Important City
Germany's Capital Is Berlin
The Space Race was considered important because...
it showed the world which country had the best science, technology, and economic system.
the Soviet Union was much more advanced in science and technology.
the United States is the largest country in the world.
we had an opportunity to win many medals.
How did the bus company in Montgomery discriminate against black people there? (3 answers)
they only employed black drivers
they only employed white drivers
black people had to sit at the back of the bus
they often took their fare and drove off
Who refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus on 1st December 1955?
Jo Ann Robinson
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King's wife
Why was the Cold War called "cold"?
Because it started in winter
Because the name of the President of the US was Snowman
Because the weather in the US was very cold
Because they didn't use weapons
Segregation laws .......
made sure children went to school.
kept black people and white people separate.
made sure all people could vote.
kept people from driving too fast.
to bring together, means:
to integrate
to segregate
to keep out
to follow
What kind of marches did Martin Luther King Jr. lead?
large
mad
nonviolent
violent
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
Ended segregation in schools
Ended discrimination based on race, religion, gender, or national origin.
Gave all African Americans who were born in the United States the right to vote.
Gave all people the right to sit wherever they wanted on the city bus.
What was the name of the war between the United States and the Soviet Union?
¿Cómo se llamaba la guerra entre Estados Unidos y la Unión Soviética?
Cold War
Jameson War
Kennedy War
Russia War
What was NOT on Kennedy's agenda as president?
Fighting the spread of communism
U.S. and the Soviet Union to agree to stop making nuclear weapons
Send an astronaut to the moon
End the Korean War
Those who believe that many of the inequalities we see in society between men and women are neither natural nor necessary and can be altered are called
Feminism
Feminists
