Detente #1 Flashcards

1
Q

Outline Sino-soviet treaty

A

China gets USSR support if attacked
China gets USSR military hardware and advice
USSR gets Manchurian Railway and ports
USSR control of Mongolia reaffirmed.

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2
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What are the causes of the Sino-Soviet split?

A

Ideological differences
Competing nationalisms
Exasberated by Soviet arrogance and PRC hypersensitivity to intrusion on independance

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3
Q

When is Khrushchev forced out of office and who by?

A

1964

Brezhnev

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4
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What is Tet offensive? Date?

A

1968
100 locations attacked simultaneously.
US embassy Saigon taken

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5
Q

What was the difference in amount of bombs in 1965 to 1967?

A

33,000 - 1965

250,000 - 1967

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6
Q

How many US troops in Vietnam by 1968?

A

543,000

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7
Q

Why was Nixon elected?

A

Democrats party of Vietnam
Peace with Honor
New Right

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