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Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the policy of limiting communism to the areas already under Soviet control called?
SALT
détente
brinkmanship
containment
President Johnson believed if one country falls to communist others will follow. This is called...
containment
detente
domino theory
brinkmanship
Which of following was during post WWII in America?
the Ford Model T was invented
Women worked in factories
the assembly lines
increase in the demand for housing
Americans first experienced the Vietnam War in the 1960's
True
False
Touch tone telephone, satellite television, the computer mouse, & smoke alarm were all created in the...
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
In Tinker vs. Des Moines, the Supreme Court ruled that students have the right to dress how they want.
True
False
The purpose of the War Powers Act passed by Congress in 1973 was
To prevent the president from declaring war w/o the Congress consent
To limit the powers of the president
To limit the powers of the judicial branch
To limit the powers of the Congress
Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of unsuccessful economic reform in the Soviet Union
Glasnost
détente
Perestroika
brinkmanship
What was the treaty that limited the number of ICBM missiles signed by the U.S. & U.S.S.R?
SALT
Perestroika
S-Ban Treaty
Glasnost
What is the military alliance among the U.S., Canada, & nine Western European countries called?
NATO
Warsaw Pact
SALT
Perestroika
What were the Soviet controlled border nations between U.S.S.R. and the West in Europe called?
NATO
the wall
satellite nations
SALT Nations
What is the practice of going to the verge of war in order to win an advantage over a enemy?
détente
brinkmanship
Domino Theory
end game
What were Gorbachev's social reform that ended religious bans & censorship in the Soviet Union?
glasnost
perestroika
Warsaw Pact
detente
What is the policy of lessening Cold War tensions between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. called?
Perestroika
brinkmanship
Glasnost
détente
What is the alliance among the Soviet Union and its seven satellite nations in Eastern Europe?
Warsaw Pact
Perestroika
Glasnost
NATO
The U.S., U.S.S.R.(Russia), Britain, France, &______are permanent members of he United Nations.
Germany
Japan
China
Canada
The state of tension between nations w/o armed conflict between the main rivals was known as
the iron curtain
the Cold War
the Marshall Plan
the world war
Which of the following was NOT one of the agreements made during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The U.S. would not invade Cuba
The Soviets would withdraw their nuclear weapons from Cuba.
The U.S. would remove missiles from Turkey.
The U.S. and U.S.S.R. would stop building nuclear weapons.
What was one of Stalin’s goals in Eastern Europe?
to plant democracy in the area
to stop the spread of communism
to allow free elections
to spread communism into the area
What did the U.S. offer to strengthen democratic governments in Europe?
the Marshall Plan
the arms race
the Berlin airlift
the United Nations
While democratic elections were allowed in West Germany, East Germany
won its independence
began war with the Soviets
fell to communism
joined the United Nations
What is the dividing line between North an d South Korea is known as?
38th Parallel
The Korean Divide
24th Parallel
The Great Divided
