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1 May 2, 2012 Aim: What are some helpful tips so I can successfully study for my test? Do Now: List three similarities and three differences between the Korean War the Vietnam War. Homework: Study for tomorrow’s multiple choice test.

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4 Thursday May 3 – multiple choice test and signed project assignment sheet – You may not select a topic until your sheet is signed. Friday May 4 – Report to the 3 rd Floor computer lab with your assignment sheet Monday May 7 – Essay Friday May 11 – Project due

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6 Define: containment

7 Prevent the spread of communism

8 In the Korean War, who invaded first the North or the South?

9 The North

10 Who commanded the United Nations forces during the Korean War?

11 Douglas MacArthur

12 True or False: A major U.S. goal during the Korean War was to remove the North Koreans from South Korea.

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14 Who fired Douglas MacArthur?

15 President Truman

16 Why did Truman fire MacArthur?

17 MacArthur spoke out publicly against Truman. (Truman did not want to attack China.)

18 Define: domino theory

19 If one country falls to communism, the neighboring countries will also fall

20 Explain: Space Race

21 The Race to have the best space technology and be the first to explore

22 Sputnik I was launched by which nation

23 Soviet Union

24 What document gave President Johnson control over military actions?

25 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

26 Who was the leader of Cuba during the 1960s?

27 Fidel Castro

28 What happened at the Bay of Pigs invasion?

29 CIA agents tried to help overthrow the communist government

30 Explain: Cuban Missile Crisis

31 Russia placed missiles in Cuba. U.S. used successful blockade against Soviet Union

32 17 th Parallel

33 Vietnam

34 38 th Parallel

35 Korea

36 Ho Chi Minh was in charge of what country?

37 North Vietnam

38 Why did Khrushchev build the Berlin Wall?

39 Because the U.S. had not removed troops from West Berlin and would not support East Germany as a country

40 Explain the impact of TV on the Vietnam War.

41 Let the people at home see what was going on and led to protests.


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