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1 Unit 8 Test Review U.S. History

2 SSUSH 20 U.S. History

3 America as a World Power
Era after WWII when the U.S. and capitalist nations competed with communist Russia over control of Europe? Cold War

4 America as a World Power
The idea that if one country fell to communism those beside it would soon fall too? Domino Theory

5 America as a World Power
Financial program created to give money to western European nations and other nations in rebuilding and opposing communism after WWII? Marshall Plan

6 America as a World Power
Proclamation given by President Harry Truman that the U.S. would help any country resisting communist control? Truman Doctrine

7 America as a World Power
U.S. foreign policy to stop the spread of communism throughout the world? Containment Policy

8 America as a World Power
Why did U.S. foreign policy become Containment? Soviet Union promised to spread communism to other countries

9 America as a World Power
U.S., Great Britain, France and other Atlantic based nations formed this after WWII? North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

10 America as a World Power
In response to NATO, Russia and other communist nations formed this after WWII? Warsaw Pact

11 America as a World Power
Economic system where there is no private property or market system? Communism

12 America as a World Power
Asian country that fell to communism after a civil war between nationalist and communist? China

13 America as a World Power
Communist leader of China? Mao Zedong

14 America as a World Power
In 1950, The U.S. went to war against the Northern Communist half of this country? Korean War

15 America as a World Power
At the end of the Korean war the border of South Korea ended up here? 38th Parallel / where it started

16 America as a World Power
This person come to power, as a result of fear brought about by the fall of China and Korea to communism? Senator Joseph McCarthy

17 America as a World Power
Paranoia that the U.S. government had been infiltrated by Communist spies? McCarthyism

18 America as a World Power
The fear created by McCarthyism is referred to as? Red Scare 1950s

19 America as a World Power
Event when the leader of the Communist took over a country not to far from Florida? Cuban Revolution

20 America as a World Power
Communist leader of Cuba during the 1957 Revolution? Fidel Castro

21 America as a World Power
Failed attempt by the CIA of the U.S. to train Cuban rebels to invade Cuba, assassinate Fidel Castro, and take over? Bay of Pigs

22 America as a World Power
What happened as a result of Bay of Pigs? Cuba asked Soviet Union for Support

23 America as a World Power
13 day standoff when the U.S. and Russian come close to having a nuclear war? Cuban Missile Crisis

24 America as a World Power
Two leaders involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis? John F. Kennedy & Nikita Khrushchev

25 America as a World Power
The Cuban Missile Crisis ended when the U.S. promised to not invade Cuba and pull U.S. nuclear missiles out of? Turkey

26 America as a World Power
President of the U.S. responsible for Bay of Pigs invasion? John F. Kennedy

27 America as a World Power
U.S. War that happened in Asia from because communist Ho Chi Mihn was trying to take over? Vietnam War

28 America as a World Power
Made many Americans question if U.S. should be involved in Vietnam war because of Television coverage of violence? Tet Offense

29 America as a World Power
This happened in 1968 as a result of the Tet Offensive? Opposition to the War

30 America as a World Power
This was responsible for the Antivietnam war movement in 1968? Television coverage of Tet Offensive

31 America as a World Power
Geographic separation of North and South Korea? 38th Parallel

32 America as a World Power
Geographic separation of North and South Vietnam? 17th Parallel

33 America as a World Power
The Cuban Missile Crisis was so scary because Russian missiles were located close to? Florida

34 SSUSH 21 U.S. History

35 America as a World Power
The first unmanned satellite put into outer space? Sputnik I

36 America as a World Power
Country that launched Sputnik I? Soviet Union

37 America as a World Power
Eisenhower responded to Sputnik I by establishing? NASA

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