APUSH Period 8/9

Front

What did Winston Churchill mean when he said an "iron curtain" descended across Europe?

Back

the separation of Communist and capitalist nations

Front

Who were the leaders of the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Back

John F Kennedy & Nikita Khrushchev

Front

What were the results of the Korean War?

Back

North Korea & South Korea remained divided

Front

During the Berlin Blockade, the U.S. flew supplies to west Berlin. This was called the __________________________.

Back

Berlin Airlift

Front

This amendment was passed in part because of the draft during the Vietnam War. It lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.

Back

Amendment 26

Front

What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

Back

To stop the spread of communism

Front

Where was Korea divided?

Back

38 parallel

Front

What was the name of the first satellite in space launched by the Soviet Union?

Back

Sputnik

Front

Which of the following is an example of the Marshall Plan at work?   
Options: The United States set up the North Atlantic Treaty Organization., The United States helped France rebuild its economy. , The United Nations sent military forces to Korea. , The Soviet Union blocked the city of Berlin. 

Back

The United States helped France rebuild its economy. 

Front

What was the significance of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?

Back

Congress allowed the president to take military action in Southeast Asia.