The Cold War-Chapter 26
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- Q1The main purpose of the Yalta conference was tomake plans for postwar Europeplan for an invasion of Germanynegotiate a ceasefire between the USSR and Great Britainreduce nuclear proliferation30s
- Q2The Allied leaders, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin were known as theBig ThreePostwar PotentatesIron CurtainAllied Bosses30s
- Q3What international organization did the Soviets agree to join at the Yalta Conference?the United Nationsthe Warsaw Pactthe League of NationsNATO30s
- Q4What was President Truman's foreign policy for dealing with the spread of communism?domino theoryisolationismappeasementcontainment30s
- Q5The first military conflict of the Cold War took place inIranVietnamKoreaCuba30s
- Q6Which leader's Five Year Plan modernized his country and increased industrial production?FDRFidel CastroMao ZedongWinston Churchill30s
- Q7The US aid plan that was designed to promote economic recovery in Europe after WWII was calledthe Warsaw Pactthe Domino theorythe Marshall Planthe Truman Doctrine30s
- Q8A 1955 defense pact between the USSR and Eastern European nations was theTruman DoctrineAppeasement PlanWarsaw PactMarshall Plan30s
- Q9The belief that if Vietnam fell to Communism, the rest of Asia would also fall was referred to asthe Domino theorya Covert Actionthe Cultural Revolutionthe Marshall Plan30s
- Q10Communist insurgents in South Vietnam were known as theViet RedsViet SongPeople's Army of VietnamViet Cong30s
- Q11______________________ was the style of government in place in Vietnam after the Vietnam War.CapitalismFascismSocialismCommunism30s
- Q12The radical student groups that caused violent chaos during the Cultural Revolution were known asRepublican Studentsthe Red Guardsthe People's Liberation ArmyMao's Army30s
- Q13The period of revolutionary upheaval and political persecution in China from 1966-1976 was referred to as theCultural RevolutionSatyagraha MovementMay Fourth MovementPeople's Liberation Movement30s
- Q14Cuba became allied with the Soviet Union afterthe United States withdrew support from Cuban leader Fulgencia Batista.the failed Bay of Pigs invasion.the United States began a naval blockade of the island.Fidel Castro overthrew Cuba's U.S.-supported dictator.30s
- Q15Where was the location of a conflict between the USSR & the USA that nearly resulted in a direct war that may have involved nuclear weapons?KoreaAfghanistanIranCuba30s