Post WWII
Containment Policies
Presidential Policies
Vietnam & Korean War
Cold War
100

What four countries occupied Germany after the Second World War?

What is France, U.S.A., Britain, Russia.

100
Who lead the revolution to overthrow Batista in Cuba?
Who is Fidel Castro.
100
Which country supported North Korea and which country supported South Korea.
What is Russia supported North Korea, and U.S.A. supported South Korea.
100
What does NATO stand for?
What is North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
200

On March 1947, Truman made an appeal to the U.S. Congress for $400 million of military and financial assistance for what two countries?

What is Turkey and Greece.

200
How long was the Berlin Blockade?
What is approximately one year.
200
How long did the Cuban missile crisis last?
What is 13 days.
200
Where was Korea separated between the two countries?
Where is the 38th parallel.
200
If NATO was to the U.S.A., what was Russia's treaty?
What is the Warsaw Pact.
300

The Truman Doctrine permitted the U.S. to assist any nations having this type of government----

Communist (totalitarian) 

300
What was the name of the new currency that was established in western Germany?
What is the Deutschemark.
300
What invasion by the U.S.A. convinced Castro that he needed increased military assistance from Russia?
What is The Bay of Pigs.
300
Who was the President during the Vietnam War?
Who is President Nixon.
300
What does C.E.N.T.O. stand for?
What is Central Treaty Organization.
400

In 1947, the U.S. Secretary of State announced that the U.S. was willing to make funds available to all states of Europe. What was the name of this plan/act? 

What is the Marshall Plan? 

400
During the Berlin Blockade because of the Truman Doctrine, it was decided that West Berlin would be supplied by a airlift. How many tons of supplies did West Berlin need a day?
What is 4000 tons of supplies.
400
What three options did President Kennedy have to resolve the Cuban Missile Crisis, and which one did he chose?
What is invasion, heavy air bombing, and Blockade. He chose the blockade.
400
Why did the U.S.A. lose the Vietnam war?
What is that they realized to late that the Vietnam war was not a military one but a political one.
400
What does S.E.A.T.O. mean?
What is South East Asia Treaty Organization.
500

Why did the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall aid add to the tension between U.S.A. and Russia?

What is prevent communism 

500
On May 1949 a constitution for new west Germany was drawn up, who was the first elected chancellor?
Who is Konrad Adenhauer.
500
As a result of the Cuban Missile Crisis what did President Kennedy and Khrushchev establish to create easy communications between the two countries?
What is a direct telephone link between the White House and the Kremlin.
500
Who was the leader of Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
Who is Ngo Dinh Diem.
500
What is the purpose of the Warsaw pact along with NATO?
What is "An attack on one is an attack on all", which means that if one of the Allied countries was attacked then the rest would support them in retaliation.
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