History Test Flashcards

1
Q

what is the headquarters of the UN

A

NYC

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2
Q

what city was the charter drafted in that designed the UN

A

San Francisco

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3
Q

what year was the UN charter drafted

A

1945

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4
Q

the part of the UN where all part of the party are involved

A

general assembly

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5
Q

how many nations are part of the security council

A

15 (5 permanent and10 voted)

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6
Q

American senator who led the investigation of communist spies in America

A

Joseph McArthy

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7
Q

policy of containment that sent financial aid to turkey and Greece because they were under communism threat

A

Truman Doctrine

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8
Q

became leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin

A

Nikita Kruschhev

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9
Q

Berlin wall was built in

A

1961

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10
Q

leader of West germany

A

Konrad Adenauer

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11
Q

president of France after WW2

A

DeGaulle

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12
Q

kept spain neutral during WW2

A

Francisco Franco

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13
Q

leader of the nationalist chinese

A

Chiang Kai-Shek

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14
Q

imposed an arms embargo on the nationalist chinese

A

George C. Marshall

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15
Q

where did the nationalist Chinese flee

A

Taiwan

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16
Q

increase industry in China

A

5 year plan

17
Q

Chinese attempt to purge Western influence from their country

A

cultural revolution

18
Q

communist dictator of North Korea

A

Kim II Sung

19
Q

divided korea

A

38th parallel

20
Q

when did north Korea invade south korea

21
Q

led forces in korea

A

Douglas McArthur

22
Q

where did Douglas MacArthur want to do an amphibious invasion at

23
Q

fired Douglas McArthur

A

Harry S. Truman

24
Q

when did stalin die

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"No substitute for victory"
Douglas MacArthur
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