The Cold War

Question 1

George Kennan

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created the policy of containment, state department official that suggests soviet expansion be resisted

Question 2

George Marshall

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Question 3

Kim Il-sung

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Question 4

Douglas MacArthur

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Question 5

Joseph McCarthy

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Question 6

Nikita Khrushchev

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Question 7

Francis Gary Powers

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Question 8

Ho Chi Minh

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Question 9

William Westmoreland

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Question 10

Henry Kissinger

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Question 11

Maya Lin

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Question 12

Essay: Causes of Cold War (3)

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1. Spread communism throughout world ( U.S will resist)
2. Atomic Bomb ( U.S has it the Soviets want it)
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Question 13

containment

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The American policy to resist the expansion of communism

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Open Skies

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Question 15

Sputnik*

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mutually-assured destruction

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quarantine

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Question 18

domino effect

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Question 19

Agent Orange*

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search-and-destroy

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Question 21

hawks

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Question 22

doves

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Question 23

post-traumatic stress disorder

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Question 24

refugees

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détente

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Question 26

Inchon

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Question 27

Gulf of Tongkin

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Question 28

Radio Free Europe

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Question 29

Central Intelligence Agency

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Question 30

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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Question 31

National Defense Education Act

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Question 32

Provisions of the National Security Act of 1947 (3)

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Question 33

Goals of the Marshall Plan (4)

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Question 34

Reason for the Soviet blockade of Berlin

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Question 35

When did the Korean War end?

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Question 36

Provisions of the Geneva Peace Accords of 1954 (4)

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Question 37

Reason why Congress added the words “under God” to the Pledge and “in God we trust” to our money

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Question 38

Purpose of the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

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Question 39

Actions taken by Lyndon Johnson in escalating the war in Vietnam (4)

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Question 40

Outcome of the North Vietnamese lunar New Year offensive of 1968

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Question 41

Provisions of Richard Nixon’s strategy for ending the U.S. combat role in Vietnam (4)

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Question 42

Purpose of the War Powers Act; reason why every President has ignored it

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Question 43

Approximate number of Americans killed in the Vietnam War

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Question 44

Action Gerald Ford wanted to take following the North Vietnamese invasion of the south; reason why he couldn’t

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Question 45

Jimmy Carter’s response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

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Question 46

Essay: Causes of Cold War (3)

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1. Spread communism throughout world ( U.S will resist)
2. Atomic Bomb ( U.S has it the Soviets want it)
3. Lend- Lease ends ( we gave them a great amount of supplies and after the war ends we take it back, they wanted program to continue) They are upset for not getting anymore free military supplies

Question 47

George Marshall

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Makes a plan to give money to any country in Europe that asks, no political conditions or anything. For the purpose of rebuilding infrastructure.

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Provisions of the National Security Act of 1947 (3)

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1. AirForce becomes separate service
2. National Security Council- advises president in handling foreign policies
3. Central Intelligence Agency

Question 49

Goals of the Marshall Plan (4)

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1. Opening markets creating investments ops for american business
2. stability the european economy
3. Improve standard of living for europeans
4. undermine support-socialists economy