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WorksheetsNJROTC Academics 6
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
In the 1990s civil insurrections broke out in several African and Central European nations because of
all of the choices are correct
ethnic conflict
poor economic conditions
cessation of aid from the former Soviet Union
Who announced a unilateral bombing halt of North Vietnam, and invited Hanoi to the peace talks?
Lyndon Johnson
Elmo Zumwalt
Dean Rusk
John Kennedy
Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm was conducted in 1990/1991 in response to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's invasion of
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Syria
In what month and year was the accord signed ending the fighting in Vietnam?
2/1974
1/1973
8/1974
4/1974
What President authorized the bombing of Hanoi, and the mining of Haiphong Harbor?
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
What United Nations Operation intended to bring food supplies and restore some order to Somalia?
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Restore Hope
Operation Deliberate Force
In 1995 Navy and Marine Corps planes from the carrier Theodore Roosevelt conducted air strikes against Serb military positions as part of
Task Force Ranger
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Deliberate Force
Operation Desert Storm
What ship was hit in 1987 by two Exocet missiles launched by an Iraqi aircraft, resulting in the loss of 37 members of the crew?
USS Stark
USS C. Turner Joy
USS Samuel B. Roberts
USS Missouri
During which of the following conflicts was the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by a British submarine?
Iran-Iraq War
Vietnam War
Falklands War
Grenada Invasion
Who was President of the United States during the Red Chinese invasion of one of the Nationalist held Tachen Islands in 1955?
President Eisenhower
President Truman
President Johnson
President Kennedy
The threat of domestic terrorism in the U.S. was underscored in the 1990s by
the explosion of TWA Flight 800 in 1996
the Oklahoma city federal building bombing in 1995
Both the Olympic bombing in 1996, and the Oklahoma city federal building bombing in 1995
the Olympic bombing in 1996
What Arms Treaty signed in January 1993 between the U.S. and Russia was called, "the broadest disarmament pact in history."
NATO
START I
START II
SALT II
In 1983, who attempted to take over the island nation of Grenada
Cuban-backed forces
Nicaraguan-based forces
Costa Rican-backed forces
Panamanian-backed forces
In what month and year did President Nixon resign?
4/1973
8/1974
1/1972
2/1973
Where was the Treaty signed that ended the war in Bosnia-Hezegovina?
Paris, France
New York City, New York
London, England
Dayton, Ohio
What is the name of the destroyer allegedly attacked by NVN patrol boats in August 1964 that precipitated open involvement of the United States in the Vietnam War?
USS Ticonderoga
USS Vincennes
USS Maddox
USS Constellation
In 1991 Civil War Broke out in which Baltic Country?
Italy
Greece
Turkey
Yugoslavia
What factors lead to anarchy and famine in the African state of Somalia?
cessation of aid from the Soviet Union
rebel Armies forced President Siad Barre to flee
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All of choices are correct
The commander of allied ground force in Operation Desert Storm was
Admiral Frank Kelso
General Colin Powell
Admiral Jeremy Boorda
General Norman Schwarzkopf.
What country invaded the Falklands in 1982?
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
Nicaragua
Who made changes in the Navy such as liberal hair styles, beards, and civilian clothes on liberty, through a series of directives in the early 1970s?
Elmo Zumwalt
James Forrestal
Robert McNamara
Richard Nixon
In 1996 the U.S. Marines were called on to evacuate U.S. nationals from
Nigeria and Egypt
Uganda and The Congo
Liberia and The Republic of Bangui
South Africa and Chad
North Vietnam captured South Vietnam in
February 1973
March 1974
April 1975
January 1973
The man who became the first President of Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union was?
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
Boris Yeltsin
Who undertook to evacuate the inhabitants from the Tachen Islands to Taiwan?
The Soviets
The U.S. Navy
The Red Chinese
The United Nations Allies
In October 1992 the UN established a no-fly zone, and safe areas around several cities in
Spain
Croatia
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Serbia
