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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 32mins
dudes of unit 6
Nikita Khrushchev
the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
Fidel Castro
Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
Mary Mcleod Bethune
Attended the 45 drafts of the UN. Spoke for the rights of women & people of color worldwide
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thought countries should be able to request US economic assistance/aid if it was being threatened.
Harry S Truman
Authorized the bombing of Japan and laid the ground work to repair Europe after the war
John F Kennedy [JFK]
Youngest elected President. Led America during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Lyndon B Johnson [LBJ]
VP, became president after Assassination. Got congress to pass economic relief programs
Richard Nixon
Almost impeached due to the Watergate. Met with communist leaders to attempt trade & arms treaties.
(a) was an African-American educator, a pioneer leader of the civil rights movement, founder of the first branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Brevard County, Florida.
(b) were a subculture movement started by a group of authors whose work explored and influenced American culture and politics in the post-war era..
(c) was the head of the second red scare, the public face of a period in the United States in which Cold War tensions fueled fears of widespread communist subversion
South or North Korea?
They made the first move in the war and invaded the other section of Korea.
Not backed by the UN by the Soviet union.
Pro-communism, still isolated today
(a)
South or North Korea?
Was attached first by the other side.
backed by the UN NOT by the Soviet union.
Anti-communist today
(a)
True or False
Cuba was aligned with the Soviet Union because both of them wanted to have nuclear weapons and follow Communism ideals.
TRUE
FALSE
Khrushchev placed Soviet Union Nuclear Missiles in Cuba.
True
False
Doctrine
Kennedy
support for the containment of Communism and reversal of Communist progress focus on Latin America
Truman
US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist
Eisenhower
check increased Soviet influence in Middle East, with focus on stopping communist
Define Baby boom and boomers
(a)
(a) was controlled by the Soviet Union and was communist.
(b) Was controlled by America and the UN.
