The following is an example of what? A communist victory in South Vietnam would cause noncommunist governments across Southeast Asia to fall to communism.
What is the Domino theory
100
Who was first to use the following quote: "An 'Iron curtain' has descended across the Continent..."
Who is Winston Churchill.
100
Who are the axis powers?
Who are Germany, Italy, and Japan.
100
What had to happen before Emperor Hirohito surrendered to America?
What is the bombing of Nagasaki.
100
Why was Mao's Great Leap forward unsuccessful?
What is industries turned out useless goods and communes were unproductive because they lacked incentives.
200
The increase of farm and industrial output in China was under what program?
What is the Great Leap Forward.
200
Which war was ended due to this agreement:
President Nixon arranged a cease-fire agreement in 1973.
What is North Vietnam
200
In what order did the France, Britain, U.S., and Soviet Union join the war against the Axis powers in WWII?
What is France and Britain, the Soviet Union and last he U.S.
200
What project in the U.S. led to the creation of atomic weapons?
What is the Manhattan Project
200
What was the significance of the formation of SEATO?
What is another attempt on the U.S.'s part to contain the Soviet Union, by limiting their ability to ally with other nations.
300
Describe some differences between Soviet Union and U.S. economies.
What is U.S. has more economic freedom and Soviet Union has a command economy.
300
What policy is this quote describing: "The U.S. [must] support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures."
What is Truman Doctrine
300
Describe Hitler's Final Solution.
What is building concentration or death camps for the final elimination of the Jewish population.
300
What was the significance of the Nuremberg Trials?
What is it held military officials responsible for their crimes during WWII and the Holocaust.
300
What country is being compared to Germany in the following statement:
The capitalist portion of the country had an economic boom and rising standards of living while the communist zone went through economic stagnation and decline.
What is Korea.
400
Describe the Marshall plan.
What is providing to goods to countries so that they do not fall into a communist government.
400
Why did the Vietnamese fight the French in Indochina?
What is the vietnamese wanted their independence from being a french colony.
400
What is the significance of D-Day?
What is it forces Germany to fight a two-front war.
400
What was one result of the Yalta Conference?
What is Stalin entered the war against Japan and declared he would have a elections in Eastern Europe.
400
What American policy does this quote refer to?
"Wherever it is considered timely and promising, efforts will be made to advance official limits of Soviet power."
What is containment.
500
What are some differences between North and South Korea? Make sure to identify which is which.
What is north Korea: communist and less industrialized, south Korea: elected government and more industrialized.
500
What did the U.S. do when China's alliance with the Soviet Union collapsed?
What is they chose China over the Soviets.
500
What did the Big Three disagree about at the Yalta conference?
What is the political future of Eastern Europe.
500
Why was Ho Chi Minh such an important figure in Southeast Asia?
What is he led his people first against the french and later the U.S.
500
The following describes what event:
JFK backed anti-Castro troops but the invasion was quickly defeated.