Superpowers
China
Korea
Vietnam
Consequences
100
This was the occasion when the WWII Allies met and divided Germany.
What is the Yalta Conference?
100
He was the communist leader in Northwestern China.
Who is Mao Zedong?
100
This was the division between North Korea and South Korea.
What is the 38th Parallel?
100
He was the leader of Vietnam who appeared to be both communist and nationalist.
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
100
This is where North Korea and South Korea were divided AFTER the Korean War.
What is the 38th Parallel? (...again)
200
This international peacekeeping organization was intended to protect the members against aggression.
What is the United Nations?
200
He was the nationalist leader in southwestern China.
Who is Jiang Jieshi?
200
He was the U.S. General who came to South Korea's aid at the beginning of conflict.
Who is General Douglass MacArthur?
200
This was the phrase President Eisenhower used to describe the effects of allowing Vietnam to become communist and affect other countries.
What is Domino Theory?
200
In 1968 Mao said this had to stop because of the impending civil war.
What is the Cultural Revolution?
300
Winston Churchill coined this phrase to represent Europe's division into mostly democratic Western Europe and Communist Eastern Europe.
What is the Iron Curtain?
300
This was designed to expand the success of the first Five-Year plan.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
300
He removed MacArthur from Korea after MacArthur proposed using nuclear weapons.
Who is President Truman?
300
This was President Nixon's plan for gradually removing U.S. support for Vietnam
What is Vietnamization?
300
This failed invasion led to Khrushchev building 42 missile sites in Cuba.
What is the Bay Of Pigs?
400
This was the policy directed at blocking Soviet influence and stopping the expansion of communism.
What is Containment?
400
They were high school and college students who left school to form militia units.
What is the Red Guard?
400
This was the year the UN and North Korea signed a cease-fire.
What is 1953?
400
They were communist guerrillas in the South.
Who are the Vietcong?
400
They invaded Afghanistan in 1979 after a Muslim revolt threatened to topple communism.
What is the Soviet Union?
500
This was the defensive alliance between the United States, Canada, and ten Western European countries.
What is NATO?
500
This is the name of the cultural uprising led by the Red Guards.
What is the Cultural Revolution?
500
This is the number of soldiers and civilians who died in the Korean War.
What is Four Million?
500
This was the year the U.S. withdrew from the Vietnam war.
What is 1973?
500
This was the treaty that came from Nixon's meetings in the Soviet Union.
What is the SALT I Treaty?
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