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Asia During Cold War

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where Did U.S.A nuke Japan?

a)

Nagasaki

b)

Hiroshima

c)

Tokyo

d)

Hokaido

2.
After World War II, North Korea formed a government with the aid of which country?
a)
China
b)
Japan
c)
Soviet Union
d)
United States
3.
What was the code name for the uranium bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan?
a)
Little Boy
b)
Little Man
c)
Fat Boy
d)
Fat Man
4.
What was the code name for the plutonium bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan?
a)
Little Boy
b)
Little Man
c)
Fat Boy
d)
Fat Man
5.
Which U.S. President decided to drop atomic bombs over Japan rather than launch an invasion of the main islands?
a)
Harry S Truman
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
6.

During the Cold War, the United States adopted the ___________________ in order to stop the spread of communism around the world.

a)

Domino Theory

b)

Expansionist Policy

c)

Containment Policy

d)

Marshall Plan

7.

What war is being desrcibed: Kim Il Sung and Soviet Union invade Southern region of this country, US and 20 nations help the Southern Region, China helped northern region, ended in Stalemate.

a)

Guerilla War

b)

Vietnam War

c)

First Indochina War

d)

Korean War

8.

What was a result of the Korean War?

a)

Thousands of lives were lost.

b)

The Korean Peninsula was badly damaged

c)

The Korean Peninsula was officially divided along the 38th Parallel into two countries.

d)

All of the above

9.

During the 1900s, which European country controlled Vietnam?

a)

France

b)

UK

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

10.

Who fought to make Vietnam a Communist country independent from French rule?

a)

Hirohito

b)

Kim Il Sung

c)

Ho Chi Minh

d)

Mao Zedong

11.

What is being described? Ho Chi Minh wanted country under communist rule, Mins soliders used guerilla warfare, many Americans protested the war, American troops withrew and the south surrendered.

a)

Korean War

b)

First Indochina War

c)

WW2

d)

Vietnam War

12.

The ambassador who came up with "containment" was...

a)

FDR

b)

Harry Truman

c)

George F Kennan

d)

Ho Chi Minh

13.

Idea that if one nation falls to communism that other countries will fall too

a)

Warsaw Pact

b)

Domino Theory

c)

Marshall Plan

d)

Division of Germany

14.

What kind of Government did General Macarthur setup for Japan after WW2?

a)

Republic Democracy

b)

Constitutional Monarchy

c)

Absolute Monarchy

d)

Oligarchy

15.

Who was the leader of China when the Cultural revolution was happening?

a)

Mao Zedong

b)

Ho Chi Minh

c)

Loas Zedong

16.

What is the cultural revolution?

a)

China's movement away from traditional ideals

b)

China's movement away from agriculture and towards industry

c)

Chiba's movement away from Communism

17.

During the Great Leap forward farms went from private run farms to state run farms

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What is the Great Leap Forward?

a)

China's movement to industry and away from agriculture

b)

China's movement away from traditional ideals

c)

China's movement away from Communism

19.

Where is the painting?

a)

The painting is under the couch.

b)

The painting is in the couch.

c)

The painting is next to the couch.

d)

The painting is over the couch.

20.
What are Napalm and Agent Orange are two examples of?
a)
guerilla fighting
b)
chemical weapons
c)
army helicopters
d)
missiles