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Unit 12

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Soviet Union, Albania, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, and the German Democratic Republic all made up which defensive alliance?

a)

NATO

b)

The Warsaw Pact

c)

The League of Nations

d)

The United Nations

2.

Which event outlined the United States' plan for Japan after World War 2?

a)

Yalta Conference

b)

Island Hopping

c)

Open Door Policy

d)

Potsdam Conference

3.

_______ is a formally independent nation that is controlled by another country

a)

Satellite

b)

NATO

c)

Colony

d)

Empire

4.

What was the goal of the Containment policy?

a)

Destroy communism in Russia

b)

Keep communism from spreading

c)

Spread communism to Asia

d)

End communism globally

5.

_______ was economic assistance offered by the United States after WW2

a)

Warsaw Pact

b)

Containment Policy

c)

Truman Doctrine

d)

Marshall Plan

6.

________ was a failed invasion of Cuba with the hope of overthrowing the communist government

a)

Bay of Pigs

b)

Warsaw Pact

c)

Potsdam Conference

d)

NATO

7.

________ was a German city that was divided East and West after WW2

a)

Nuremburg

b)

Berlin

c)

Strasburg

d)

Paris

8.

_______ was a communist leader of Cuba who partnered with the Soviet Union

a)

John F. Kennedy

b)

Che Guevara

c)

Fidel Castro

d)

Joseph Stalin

9.

The ______ war and ______ war were examples of the United States acting because of the Domino Theory

a)

Taiwan, South African

b)

Cuban, Chinese

c)

Korean, Vietnam

d)

German, Cold

10.

How did the USSR and US compete during the Cold War:

a)

Sports

b)

Military Technology

c)

Space Research

d)

All answers are correct

11.

Which US President was famous for signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and increased the American military in Vietnam?

a)

John F. Kennedy

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Lyndon B. Johnson

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

12.

The _________ Scandal was caused when Nixon ordered the Democratic Convention to be bugged

a)

Potsdam

b)

Watergate

c)

Tet

d)

Tonkin

13.

_________ led to further military action in Vietnam


a)

Tet Offensive

b)

Tonkin Incident

c)

The Sinking of the Maine

d)

Zimmerman note

14.

_________ turned public opinion against the Vietnam War


a)

Tet Offensive

b)

Tonkin Incident

c)

Stalingrad

d)

The Battle of Midway