WorksheetsCold War Quiz #2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The main reason the United States sent troops to Korea in 1950 was to:
a)
ensure the food reached areas of the Korean Peninsula affected by famine
b)
prevent communist North Korea from conquering the people of South Korea
c)
force the inspection of nuclear weapon plants in North Korea
d)
restore peace between warring factions of Buddhism and Shinto
2.
Which event is the newspaper headline describing?
a)
Bay of Pigs Invasion
b)
Fall of the Soviet Union
c)
Cuban Missile Crisis
d)
Vietnam War
3.
Students are participating in this drill because...
a)
They are preparing for an atomic attack
b)
They are helping the janitor clean the floor
c)
They are preparing for a tornado drill
d)
They are hiding from Soviet spy planes
4.
What was a group of Communist guerrillas who, with the help of North Vietnam, fought against the South Vietnamese government in the Vietnam War?
a)
The Red Guard
b)
The Red Army
c)
Vietcong
d)
Sandinista
5.
Mao Zedong was the communist leader of
a)
the Soviet Union
b)
North Korea
c)
Poland
d)
China
6.
The ____ granted the president broad military powers in Vietnam
a)
Geneva Accords
b)
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
c)
Marshall Plan
d)
Operation Rolling Thunders
7.
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
8.
The idea that if South Vietnam fell to communism, other nations would soon follow...
a)
Vietnamization
b)
Communism
c)
Domino Theory
d)
Imperialism
9.
Which side ended up winning the war, if not militarily, politically due to the lack of support of the civilian population?
a)
United states
b)
South Vietnam
c)
North Vietnam
d)
North korea
10.
Shifting the burden of actual combat from American troops to S. Vietnamese forces.
a)
Vietminization
b)
Vietcong
c)
Internationalism
d)
Linkage
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