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U.S Military & Conflict in Asia

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why was NATO created?

a)

To defend western nations against a possible Soviet invasion after WWII

b)

To oppose the growing German nation

c)

To start a nuclear war

d)

To eliminate fascism

2.

What was created by the Soviet Union in response to NATO?

a)

Stalingrad

b)

Central Powers

c)

Berlin Wall

d)

Warsaw Pact

3.

What year was Kennedy assassinated?

a)

1929

b)

1941

c)

1952

d)

1963

4.

Who was sworn in as president after JFK was assassinated?

a)

Lyndon B. Johnson

b)

Jimmy Carter

c)

Gerald Ford

d)

George H.W. Bush

5.

Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.

a)

35th

b)

36th

c)

37th

d)

38th

6.

Who decided to split Korea before WWII ended?

a)

The USSR.

b)

The USA.

c)

The USSR and the USA.

d)

The UN.

7.
Shifting the burden of actual combat from American troops to S. Vietnamese forces.
a)

Vietnamization

b)

Vietcong

c)

Internationalism

d)

Linkage

8.
What event sparked significant protests in the United States during the 1960's?
a)
WWII
b)
Vietnam War
c)
Cuban Missile Crisis
d)
WWI
9.

Which American president escalated the Vietnam War and did not run for re-election as a result of anti-war activities in the United States?

a)

Kennedy

b)

Nixon

c)

Truman

d)

Johnson

10.

President Nixon's Cold War policy to reduce nuclear tension with nuclear threats

a)

SALT

b)

Detente

c)

disarmament

d)

nuclear warfare